The South Korean all-boy group formed and managed by Brand New Music, AB6IX, mesmerizes the K-pop music scene once again as the group dropped its newest album entitled SALUTE.
The concept of SALUTE
As per Hellokpop, AB6IX released SALUTE as its official new album in the form of an extended play on November 2 (Monday).
All four band members, Kim Dong Hyun, Jeon Woong, Lee Dae Hwi, and Park Woo Jin, charms their beloved fans as they hail a royal concept for the album. The group's comeback comes with a refreshing concept of a kingdom, showcasing the four idols as its princes.
Moreover, the physical album of SALUTE is split into halves, the Loyal and Royal versions.
Dissecting the tracks that comprise SALUTE
The new album of AB6IX bottles up six songs that surely have captivated fans and listeners' attention from across the globe.
The first track is called MIRROR, which was co-written by Park Woo Jin. The song sings of the process of self-reflecting while looking for the particular person that one loves.
The next song is the album's title track of the same name. The theme coincides with the album's concept, as it tags along with instrumentals that have cinematic notes. Furthermore, the track is written by Lee Dae Hwi, together with Rhymer and On the Road.
The third track is HEAVEN, a mellow song that highlights the charming vocals of the band. The track beats a melancholy melody as it sings of farewell to someone extraordinary. Jeon Woong shared that when the band recorded the song, he felt overjoyed as it went along the way he expected, as per Soompi.
The album moves on with MAYBE, a pop track with touches of R&B. The song revolves around its message of longing for someone no longer around.
The next track is called BLOOM, bringing a mysterious feeling with its inspiring sound. Lee Dae Hwi participated in the composition of the song.
BEHIND YOU concludes the album, which tags along with a mesmerizing rhythm. The stunning vocals of the band prove that the song is the best track to end the album.