Party O'Clock (Nmixx song)

"Party O'Clock" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Nmixx for their third single album A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream. It was released as the album's lead single by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records on July 11, 2023.

"Party O'Clock"
Single by Nmixx
from the album A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream
LanguageKorean
ReleasedJuly 11, 2023 (2023-07-11)
GenrePop
Length3:03
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
  • J.Y. Park "The AsianSoul"
  • Danke (Lalala Studio)
  • Dr. Jo
  • Hwang Yu-bin (Verygoods)
  • Wkly
  • Lee Seu-ran (JamFactory)
  • Oh Hyun-seo (Lalala Studio)
Nmixx singles chronology
"Roller Coaster"
(2023)
"Party O'Clock"
(2023)
"Soñar (Breaker)"
(2023)
Music video
Party O'Clock on YouTube

Background and release

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On June 20, 2023, JYP Entertainment announced Nmixx would be releasing their third single album, titled A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream, on July 11.[1] On June 26, the track listing was released with "Party O'Clock" announced as the lead single.[2] On June 30, the highlight medley teaser video was released.[3] On July 9, the music video teaser was released.[4] The song was released alongside the album and its music video on July 11.[5]

Composition

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"Party O'Clock" was written by J.Y. Park "The AsianSoul", Danke (Lalala Studio), Dr. Jo, Hwang Yu-bin (Verygoods), Wkly, Lee Seu-ran (JamFactory), and Oh Hyun-seo (Lalala Studio), composed by Josefin Glenmark, Paulina "Pau" Cerrilla, Harry Sommerdahl, Fabian "Phat Fabe" Torsson, and J.Y. Park "The AsianSoul", and arranged by Bangers & Cash.[6] It 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".[7] "Party O'Clock" was composed in the key of A minor, with a tempo of 128 beats per minute.[8]

Promotion

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Prior to the release of A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream, on July 11, 2023, Nmixx held a live event on YouTube to introduce the single album and its song, including "Party O'Clock", and to communicate with their fans.[9] The group subsequently performed on four music programs: Mnet's M Countdown on July 13,[10] KBS's Music Bank on July 14,[11] MBC's Show! Music Core on July 15,[12] and SBS's Inkigayo on July 16.[13]

Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from album's liner notes.[14]

Studio

Personnel

  • Nmixx – vocals
  • Emily Yeonseo Kim – background vocals
  • J.Y. Park "The AsianSoul" – lyrics, composition
  • Danke (Lalala Studio) – lyrics
  • Dr. Jo – lyrics
  • Hwang Yu-bin (Verygoods) – lyrics
  • Wkly – lyrics
  • Lee Seu-ran (JamFactory) – lyrics
  • Oh Hyun-seo (Lalala Studio) – lyrics
  • Josefin Glenmark – composition
  • Paulina "Pau" Cerrilla – composition
  • Harry Sommerdahl – composition
  • Fabian "Phat Fabe" Torsson – composition
  • Bangers & Cash – arrangement, instruments
  • Goo Hye-jin – recording
  • Seo Eun-il – recording
  • Curtis Douglas – mixing
  • Shin Bong-won – mixing
  • Park Nam-joo – mixing (assistant)
  • Kwon Nam-woo – mastering
  • Sophia Pae – vocal directing
  • Song Hee-jin (Solcire) – vocal directing
  • Mr Cho (Solcire) – vocal directing
  • Jiyoung Shin NYC – vocal editing

Charts

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Release history

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Release history for "Party O'Clock"
Region Date Format Label
Various July 11, 2023

References

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  1. ^ 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 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. ^ 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 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  3. ^ 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 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (July 11, 2023). "엔믹스, '그루브킹' 박진영과 첫 협업...오늘(11일) 컴백 [DA:투데이]" [Nmixx, first collaboration with 'Groove King' Park Jin-young...Today (11th) comeback [DA:Today]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  6. ^ "A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. July 11, 2023. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Melon.
  7. ^ Jo, Hye-jin (June 30, 2023). "'7월 컴백' 엔믹스, 여름에 딱 맞는 '시원 청량 보컬' 예고" ['July comeback' Nmixx, notices 'cool and refreshing vocals' perfect for summer] (in Korean). X-ports News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  8. ^ "Key & BPM for Roller Coaster by Nmixx". Tunebat. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  9. ^ Yoo, Byung-cheol (July 12, 2023). "'여름 접수 나선' Nmixx, 컴백 쇼케이스 성료..."더 멋지고 색다른 무대 많이 보여드릴 수 있도록 노력하겠다"" ['Summer acceptance' Nmixx, comeback showcase successfully completed..."we will try to show you a lot of better and different stages"] (in Korean). Korea Economy TV. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Han, Hae-sun (July 13, 2023). "'헉' 뉴진스, 샤이니 꺾고 '엠카' 1위..엑소 컴백+제베원 데뷔[★밤TView]" ['Oops' NewJeans beat Shinee and took first place on 'M Countdown'..Exo comeback + Zerobaseone debut [Night TView]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kim, Na-yeon (July 14, 2023). "'뮤직뱅크' (여자)아이들, 샤이니 꺾고 1위..뉴진스→엑소 컴백[종합]" ['Music Bank' (G)I-dle beats Shinee to win 1st place..New Jeans → Exo comeback [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Kim, Chae-yeon (July 15, 2023). "임영웅, 방송 출연 없이 '음중' 1위..엑소·엔믹스·산다라박 컴백 [종합]" [Lim Young-woong, No. 1 in 'Music Core' without appearing on the air...Exo·Nmixx·Sandara Park comeback [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Ji, Min-kyung (July 13, 2023). "엔믹스, 오늘(13일) 'Party O'Clock' 음방 활동 시작..시원 청량 에너지" [Nmixx, today (13th), 'Party O'Clock' music activity starts..Cool and refreshing energy] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Nmixx (2023). A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream (photobook). South Korea: JYP Entertainment; Dreamus. Credits.
  15. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 28 of 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  16. ^ "Digital Chart – August 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 7, 2023.