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Group 82MAJOR is on a ‘career high’ run with their greatest comeback to date.
82MAJOR released their third mini-album ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’ on the 14th and are actively promoting their comeback.
Their new album ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’ is a work that contains the will to break away from a society that requires silence within a set system.With a more mature sound and unique color, they have melted together a charm that leaves you speechless, just like the title suggests.
The title song of ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’, ‘TAKEOVER’, is a hip-hop bass track that combines rhythms from various genres such as trap, UK drill, and drum and bass.The unique rebellious attitude and bold ambition are in harmony with the individual raps and vocals of the 82 Major members.
In addition to ‘What Are You Looking At(TAKEOVER)’, ‘Heroes’, ‘Passport’, and ‘Promise You’ are also decorating ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’ with unique tracks.In particular, all members participated in writing lyrics and composing the songs, increasing the perfection and authenticity of the album.
In addition, the overwhelming performance of ‘What are you looking at(TAKEOVER)’ is receiving rave reviews.Not only does the explosive energy increase through the chorus where all members shout together, but it also amplifies the meaning that an even stronger synergy is created when together with fans.
The response to 82 Major’s performance was extremely hot.Their first comeback stage video ranked high on domestic portal video rankings and received favorable reviews on various communities and SNS.As evidence of this, about 600 Attitude(fandom name)applied to watch the first week’s music show, proving their hot interest.
The music video is also not to be missed.Woogie Kim, who has directed music videos for many artists including IU, Crush, and BTS, took the megaphone and presented a sensational visual beauty that added the narrative of 82 Major to “What Are You Looking At(TAKEOVER).” In fact, the music video is currently recording an all-time high increase in views, surpassing 7.1 million views as of the 29th.
Another thing to note is that album sales have also skyrocketed.In particular, ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’ has nearly doubled the initial sales of its predecessor’ X -82 ‘, renewing its’ career high ‘.
Global performance was also remarkable.It ranked first on the Greek iTunes K-pop daily track chart and topped the charts in two other countries.In terms of album charts, it entered the top ranks of four countries and also settled in the top ranks of the Apple Music album charts in three countries, showing off its global presence.
Along with their comeback, 82 Major confessed, “We thought a lot about the fans who have been waiting for us.That’s why we wanted to show a cooler side of ourselves and were able to prepare hard.” Their sweat has borne fruit in the form of ‘SILENCE SYNDROME’, and they are continuing their activities more splendidly than ever.
There is also a place where you can see 82 Major’s more powerful footsteps up close.They will meet fans for two days on June 7th and 8th with their fourth solo concert ‘82 SYNDROME’.With anticipation running high to the point that tickets sold out as soon as they opened for sale, 82 Major’s ‘soaring’ is expected to continue without stopping.
Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com
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