Joker Is Alive is the eighth extended play by the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet. It was released on April 15, 2015, by Happy Face Entertainment.
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Released | April 15, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
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Length | 17:16 | |||
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Singles from Joker Is Alive | ||||
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Background
editThe EP was co-written and co-produced by member Subin.
Release history
editIn April 2015, Dal Shabet posted a picture for their comeback on their Facebook page. On April 10, they posted a picture with the title track "Joker". On April 12, they posted the first teaser for the album. On April 14, they released a teaser for the music video. The official video for the title track "Joker" was released on April 15, the same day as the album.
As they were promoting the album, KBS censored "Joker" when they aired the track as they claimed that the English word for "Joker", when sung in a staccato style in the song, sounded like a certain Korean expletive.[1]
Commercial performance
editThe EP debuted at number 8 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart. The title track, "Joker", charted at number 20 on the Gaon Digital Chart, becoming their 8th and last single to reach the Top 20.
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "To Darling" | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | 1:58 |
2. | "홀려" (Obsessed) | Subin, Jiyul, Gaeun | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | 2:59 |
3. | "Joker" | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | 2:56 |
4. | "I'm Not" | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon, Issueman | 3:19 |
5. | "OK Boy" | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon | Subin, Shim Jae-hoon | 3:08 |
6. | "Joker" (Inst.) | 2:56 |
Charts
editChart | Peak Position |
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Gaon Weekly Album Chart | 8 |
Sales
editChart (2015) | Amount | Ref |
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Gaon Physical Sales | 4,786+ |
References
edit- ^ Park, Hyun-Taek (2015-05-12). "Dal Shabet seek a breakthrough". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Retrieved 2024-11-02.