The group STAYC is ready to cool down this summer with their foolproof summer song formula.

STAYC(Sumin, Sieun, Isa, Seeun, Yoon, J)will release their special single’ I WANT IT ‘on the 23rd at 6 PM, presenting the coolest and hottest summer song.

‘ I WANT IT ‘is an album that promotes the motto of’ Cool attitude, hot sound ‘and can be said to be STAYC’s summer signature that contains both refreshing and confident vibes that are most suitable for this season.

The title song of the same name as the album,’ I WANT IT ‘, is an electronic dance pop genre that stands out with its strong synth riffs and rhythmic development.With the message, “Imperfection is also my weapon,” it fully displays STAYC’s signature cool attitude of living unwaveringly and true to myself even in a daily life with no correct answers.The repeated chorus of ‘Good thing s we ok’ is addictive and invites listeners to the peak of the summer festival in an instant, making them sing along as soon as they hear it.

In addition to the title track, this album is filled with tracks that each embody a different summer theme, completing STAYC’s three-dimensional musical world.”BOY” is a medium-tempo urban pop track with a dreamy synth and 808 bass, delicately and transparently capturing the excitement of the moment when emotions are just beginning to bloom.”Honestly, “ which member Sieun participated in writing the lyrics for, wittily expresses the feeling of being pushed away in front of love with the word “foul play.” The groovy bassline and retro wood synth fill the urban mood with a mysterious sensibility, sensually unfolding STAYC’s unique emotions.

In the highlight medley, lyricist Kim Eana participated as a narrator, delivering the emotions of the three songs with impact and adding to the emotion.Kim Eana’s narration, reminiscent of radio, is said to have enriched the narrative of the songs and served as a mechanism to further increase the immersion of the album as a whole.

The music video, which encapsulates STAYC’s unique cool and hot summer mood, was pre-released two days before the comeback on the 21st and quickly garnered attention.STAYC’s refreshing visuals in the video are aimed squarely at the hot summer, and the performance reminiscent of a summer festival naturally makes the listeners ‘shoulders move, stimulating a sense of cool summer just by watching it.

‘ I WANT IT ‘is also special in that it was released on the back of their second world tour’ STAY TUNED ‘, which is currently underway, following the successful completion of their first world tour’ TEENFRESH ‘since their debut.The skills they’ve accumulated while performing on stage and the rapport they’ve built with their global fandom are all incorporated into’ I WANT IT ‘, and this comeback is expected to be the catalyst for their global push in the second half of the year, including North America, Taipei, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

STAYC, who has continued to grow and expand with each album, plans to further solidify their position as summer queens through’ I WANT IT ‘while powerfully proving the sum of their confidence on stage and musical capabilities.

STAYC will release’ I WANT IT ‘, which will be the coolest summer song of the summer, on the 23rd at 6 PM and will begin full-fledged summer promotions through various music shows and content.

Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com

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