A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream is the third single album by South Korean girl group Nmixx. It was released by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records on July 11, 2023, and contains four tracks, including the pre-release single "Roller Coaster" and the lead single "Party O'Clock".
| A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream | ||||
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| Released | July 11, 2023 | |||
| Length | 12:04 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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| Singles from A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream | ||||
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Background and release
editOn June 20, 2023, JYP Entertainment announced Nmixx would be releasing their third single album, titled A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream, on July 11.[1] Two days later, the promotional schedule was released. It was announced that a single from the album would be pre-released.[2] On June 24, a teaser video titled "A Midsummer Night's Phantom" was released.[3] On June 26, the track listing was released with "Roller Coaster" announced as the pre-release single, and "Party O'Clock" announced as the lead single.[4] On June 30, the highlight medley teaser video was released.[5] On July 2, the music video teaser for "Roller Coaster" was released.[6] On July 3, "Roller Coaster" was released alongside its music video.[7] On July 9, the music video teaser for "Party O'Clock" was released.[8] The single album was released alongside the music video for "Party O'Clock" on July 11.[9]
Composition
editA Midsummer Nmixx's Dream consists of four tracks. The first track and lead single "Party O'Clock" was described as "garage-based" pop song characterized by "bright and exciting melody" with lyrics about "solving the mysterious things that happen in the forest on a midsummer night".[10] "Roller Coaster" described as an urban house song with "dreamy pre-chorus".[11]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Party O'Clock" |
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| Bangers & Cash | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Roller Coaster" | Seo Ji-eum |
| Justin Reinstein | 2:59 |
| 3. | "Party O'Clock" (Inst.) |
| Bangers & Cash | 3:03 | |
| 4. | "Roller Coaster" (Inst.) |
| Justin Reinstein | 2:59 | |
| Total length: | 12:04 | ||||
Credits and personnel
editCredits adapted from album's liner notes.[12]
Studio
- JYPE Studio – recording (all tracks), mixing (track 2, 4)
- Glab Studio – mixing for Dolby Atmos (all tracks)
- 821 Sound Mastering – mastering (all tracks)
- Ingrid Studio – vocal editing (track 2)
Personnel
- Nmixx – vocals (all tracks)
- Emily Yeonseo Kim – background vocals (track 1), vocal directing (track 2)
- Suhyppy – background vocals (track 2), composition (track 2, 4), vocal directing (track 2)
- J.Y. Park "The AsianSoul" – lyrics (track 1), composition (track 1, 3)
- Danke (Lalala Studio) – lyrics (track 1)
- Dr. Jo – lyrics (track 1)
- Hwang Yu-bin (Verygoods) – lyrics (track 1)
- Wkly – lyrics (track 1)
- Lee Seu-ran (JamFactory) – lyrics (track 1)
- Oh Hyun-seo (Lalala Studio) – lyrics (track 1)
- Seo Ji-eum – lyrics (track 2)
- Josefin Glenmark – composition (track 1, 3)
- Paulina "Pau" Cerrilla – composition (track 1, 3)
- Harry Sommerdahl – composition (track 1, 3)
- Fabian "Phat Fabe" Torsson – composition (track 1, 3)
- Justin Reinstein – composition, arrangement, instruments (track 2, 4)
- Anna Timgren – composition (track 2, 4)
- Bangers & Cash – arrangement, instruments (track 1, 3)
- Goo Hye-jin – recording (track 1, 3)
- Seo Eun-il – recording (all tracks)
- Curtis Douglas – mixing (track 1)
- Lee Tae-seop – mixing (track 2, 4)
- Shin Bong-won – mixing (all tracks)
- Park Nam-joo – mixing (assistant) (all tracks)
- Kwon Nam-woo – mastering (all tracks)
- Sophia Pae – vocal directing (track 1)
- Song Hee-jin (Solcire) – vocal directing (track 1–2)
- Mr Cho (Solcire) – vocal directing (track 1–2)
- Jiyoung Shin NYC – vocal editing (track 1)
- Jung Eun-kyung – vocal editing (track 2)
Charts
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Monthly chartsedit
Year-end chartsedit
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Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| South Korea (KMCA)[16] | 3× Platinum | 750,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Various | July 11, 2023 | ||
| South Korea | CD | ||
| United States | August 11, 2023 |
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References
edit- ^ Lee, Min-ji (June 20, 2023). "엔믹스, 7월 11일 새 싱글 'A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream' 발매 [공식]" [Nmixx releases new single 'A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream' on July 11th [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Ahn, Yun-ji (June 22, 2023). "엔믹스, 신보 프로모션 스케줄러 공개..7월 3일 선공개곡 발매" [Nmixx unveils new album promotion scheduler..Pre-release song on July 3rd] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Ahn, Tae-hyun (June 24, 2023). "엔믹스, 신보 트레일러 영상 공개...청량 비주얼" [Nmixx releases new trailer video...cool visual] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Ji-hye (June 26, 2023). "엔믹스, JYP 박진영표 신곡으로 컴백..명곡 예감 新시너지" [Nmixx, JYP's Park Jin-young comeback with a new song...Premonition of a masterpiece New synergy] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Ji, Min-kyung (June 30, 2023). "엔믹스, 새 앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..여름 요정 비주얼" [Nmixx unveils new album highlight medley...summer fairy visual] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Ahn, Tae-hyun (July 2, 2023). "엔믹스, 오늘 신곡 '롤러 코스터' MV 티저 공개...컴백 분위기 예열" [Nmixx, today's new song 'Roller Coaster' MV teaser release...Warming up the atmosphere for a comeback] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (July 3, 2023). "엔믹스, 오늘(3일) '롤러코스터' 선공개...컴백 예열 [DA:투데이]" [Enmix, pre-release of 'Roller Coaster' today (3rd)... Warming up for a comeback [DA:Today]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Kyung-ho (July 9, 2023). "Nmixx, 'Party O'Clock' 뮤비 티저 공개..'경쾌+청량'" [Nmixx, 'Party O'Clock' music video teaser released..'Light + Refreshing'] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Se-yeon (July 11, 2023). "엔믹스 오늘(11일) 컴백...JYP 손잡고 '파티 어클락'" [Nmixx today (11th) comeback...'Party O'clock' with JYP] (in Korean). Maeil Economy. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Jo, Hye-jin (June 30, 2023). "'7월 컴백' 엔믹스, 여름에 딱 맞는 '시원 청량 보컬' 예고" ['July comeback' Enmix, notices 'cool and refreshing vocals' perfect for summer] (in Korean). X-ports News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeong, Seung-min (July 2, 2023). "엔믹스, 청춘물 분위기 담은 선공개 곡 MV 티저 공개" [Nmixx releases a pre-release song MV teaser with a youth atmosphere] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Nmixx (2023). A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream (photobook). South Korea: JYP Entertainment; Dreamus. Credits.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – Week 28, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – July 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ "Album Chart 2023". Circle Chart. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "South Korean album certifications – Nmixx – A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved September 7, 2023.