“‘Dream Escape’ Contains A Message Of Escaping From Reality,” Says NCT DREAM

Idol group NCT DREAM directly expressed their thoughts on their comeback.

NCT Dream held a comeback press conference at the Walkerhill Hotel in Gwangjang-dong, Seoul at 2 pm on the 25th.

NCT DREAM’s new album ‘DREAM( )SCAPE’ will be released in its entirety on major music sites at 6 PM on this day, and the music video for the title song ‘Smoothie’ will also be released on YouTube’s SMTOWN channel.

On this day, NCT Dream Mark said, “We brought an album with a very clear message. Since our debut, we have made music that gives dreams and healing, but this time, we created a story with the meaning of escaping reality for friends who do not have dreams.” He added, “We prepared hard. “I hope you have as much expectation,” he said.

Jeno said, “The parenthesis in the title means escape. The feeling of escaping from a dream is included in the album title.” Renjun also replied, “I made the video by sympathizing with the fact that they live in their respective positions and seem to be fine, but there seems to be a lot of hurt somewhere. I also tried to embody the intention of drinking away any negative messages in ‘Smoothie’.”

‘DREAM( )SCAPE’ depicts NCT DREAM’s first journey in search of an ideal dream, escaping from reality that has become insensitive due to dark and difficult situations, and through this, sympathizes with the concerns and pain of youth living in the same era, and provides warm comfort and support. convey the message of

The album’s title song ‘Smoothie’ is a hip-hop dance song with an impressive groovyness created by the 808 bass line, snare rhythm, and repeated chanting. Like ‘Smoothie’, the world’s cold gaze towards me and negative feelings about myself are completely replaced. The message is confidently conveyed, and the members’ more relaxed expressiveness doubles the charm of the song.

In addition, the album includes ‘icantfeelanything’, which contains the fear felt in the process of escaping from reality, ‘BOX’, which promises to break the frame of the world and leap forward, and witty expressions of feelings about the various temptations encountered in an unfamiliar world. ‘Carat Cake’ sung, ‘UNKNOWN’, a promise to jump into the unknown world for myself even in my wanderings, and ‘Breathing’, an honest heart conveyed to someone who gives me courage in moments when it’s too difficult to breathe. )’, a total of 6 songs that honestly express the emotions felt in moments of challenge and change are included.