Midnight Guest | ||||
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Released | January 17, 2022 | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 16:25 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
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Fromis 9 chronology | ||||
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Singles from Midnight Guest | ||||
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Midnight Guest is the fourth extended play by South Korean girl group Fromis 9. It consists of five tracks, including the lead single " DM". The extended play was released by Pledis Entertainment on January 17, 2022.
On December 15, 2021, Pledis Entertainment announced that Fromis 9 would be releasing a new extended play in January 2022. [1] On December 30, it was announced the extended play would be release on January 17, 2022, and titled Midnight Guest, in the same announcement, a concept trailer was also released. [2] On December 31, the promotional schedule was released. [3] On January 6, 2022, nine concept film for each members was released. [4] On January 10, the track listing was released with "DM" announced as the lead single. [5] On January 11, the highlight medley video was released. [6] On January 15 and 16, the teaser music video for "DM" was released. [7] The extended play alongside the music video for "DM" was released on January 17. [8]
"DM" was described as a pop song with "faint chord progression and funky bassline" with lyrics about "the excitement of the moment when Fromis 9, who succeeded in escaping at dawn, approaches the person [they] likes and boldly confesses [their] love". [9] "Escape Room" was described as a R&B dance song characterized by "addictive piano lines, dreamy guitar sound, synth bass, and sensuous chord progression". [9] "Love is Around" was described as a pop ballad song and sung by members Lee Sae-rom, Song Ha-young, Jang Gyu-ri, and Lee Chae-young. [9] "Hush Hush" was described as a house genre song and sung by members Park Ji-won, Roh Ji-sun, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon. [9] Park Ji-won and Lee Seo-yeon also participated in writing and composition of "Hush Hush". "0g" was described as a song with "warn syntax sound" and characterized by "various instruments". [9]
Prior to the extended play's release, on January 17, 2022, Fromis 9 held a in-person live event, which was also broadcast live online, to introduce the extended play and communicate with their fans. [10]
On January 13, YG Plus announced Midnight Guest had more than 120,000 pre-order sales. [11] Midnight Guest debuted at position 2 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated January 16–22, 2022. [12]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Escape Room" | Seo Jung-ah |
| BYMORE | 3:26 |
2. | " DM" |
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| 3:24 |
3. | "Love is Around" (Sung by Lee Sae-rom, Song Ha-young, Jang Gyu-ri, and Lee Chae-young) | Moon Seol-ri |
| Yi Ju-hyung (MonoTree) | 3:16 |
4. | "Hush Hush" (Sung by Park Ji-won, Roh Ji-sun, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon) |
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| Nmore (PrismFilter) | 3:03 |
5. | "0g" | Yi Seul-ran |
| Park Ki-tae (PrismFilter) | 3:16 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
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Region | Date | Format | Label |
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South Korea | January 17, 2022 | CD | |
Various |
Midnight Guest | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | January 17, 2022 | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 16:25 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
Label | ||||
Fromis 9 chronology | ||||
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Singles from Midnight Guest | ||||
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Midnight Guest is the fourth extended play by South Korean girl group Fromis 9. It consists of five tracks, including the lead single " DM". The extended play was released by Pledis Entertainment on January 17, 2022.
On December 15, 2021, Pledis Entertainment announced that Fromis 9 would be releasing a new extended play in January 2022. [1] On December 30, it was announced the extended play would be release on January 17, 2022, and titled Midnight Guest, in the same announcement, a concept trailer was also released. [2] On December 31, the promotional schedule was released. [3] On January 6, 2022, nine concept film for each members was released. [4] On January 10, the track listing was released with "DM" announced as the lead single. [5] On January 11, the highlight medley video was released. [6] On January 15 and 16, the teaser music video for "DM" was released. [7] The extended play alongside the music video for "DM" was released on January 17. [8]
"DM" was described as a pop song with "faint chord progression and funky bassline" with lyrics about "the excitement of the moment when Fromis 9, who succeeded in escaping at dawn, approaches the person [they] likes and boldly confesses [their] love". [9] "Escape Room" was described as a R&B dance song characterized by "addictive piano lines, dreamy guitar sound, synth bass, and sensuous chord progression". [9] "Love is Around" was described as a pop ballad song and sung by members Lee Sae-rom, Song Ha-young, Jang Gyu-ri, and Lee Chae-young. [9] "Hush Hush" was described as a house genre song and sung by members Park Ji-won, Roh Ji-sun, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon. [9] Park Ji-won and Lee Seo-yeon also participated in writing and composition of "Hush Hush". "0g" was described as a song with "warn syntax sound" and characterized by "various instruments". [9]
Prior to the extended play's release, on January 17, 2022, Fromis 9 held a in-person live event, which was also broadcast live online, to introduce the extended play and communicate with their fans. [10]
On January 13, YG Plus announced Midnight Guest had more than 120,000 pre-order sales. [11] Midnight Guest debuted at position 2 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated January 16–22, 2022. [12]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Escape Room" | Seo Jung-ah |
| BYMORE | 3:26 |
2. | " DM" |
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| 3:24 |
3. | "Love is Around" (Sung by Lee Sae-rom, Song Ha-young, Jang Gyu-ri, and Lee Chae-young) | Moon Seol-ri |
| Yi Ju-hyung (MonoTree) | 3:16 |
4. | "Hush Hush" (Sung by Park Ji-won, Roh Ji-sun, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon) |
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| Nmore (PrismFilter) | 3:03 |
5. | "0g" | Yi Seul-ran |
| Park Ki-tae (PrismFilter) | 3:16 |
Total length: | 16:25 |
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Region | Date | Format | Label |
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South Korea | January 17, 2022 | CD | |
Various |