Free'sm
FREE'SM | ||||
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EP by CLC | ||||
Released | August 3, 2017 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 21:16 | |||
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Cube Entertainment CJ E&M Music | |||
CLC chronology | ||||
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Singles from Free'sm | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Where are You?" on YouTube |
Free'sm (stylized as FREE'SM) is the sixth extended play by South Korean girl group CLC. It was released on August 3, 2017, by Cube Entertainment and distributed by CJ E&M Music. The EP consists of six songs. "Where are You?" was released as the title track and it was used to promote in several South Korean music programs, including Music Bank and Inkigayo.
The EP debuted at number 10 on the Gaon Album Chart.
Background and release
On July 24, 2017, the first video teaser was released featuring Cube Entertainment trainee and former Produce 101 Season 2 contestant, Yoo Seonho. The clip show Seonho in a bedroom searching and finding an old VHS tape with "Where are You?" instrumental as background music.[1] Two days later, the second and final video teaser was released. The clip show Seonho playing the VHS tape finded, showing the group in a retro TV in an outdoor scene.[2] On July 30, an audio snippet video was released, showing a preview of each song.[3]
The EP was released on August 3, 2017, through several music portals, including MelOn in South Korea, and iTunes for the global market.[4][5]
Promotion
Live performances
The group held their first comeback stage on Mnet's M Countdown on August 3, 2017, performing the title track "Where are You?".[6] They continued on KBS's Music Bank on August 4, MBC's Show! Music Core on August 5 and SBS's Inkigayo on August 6.[7][8][9]
Single
"Where are You?" was released as the title track in conjunction with the EP on August 3.[4] A music teaser was released on August 1, meanwhile, the full music video was released on August 3.[10][11]
Commercial performance
Free'sm debuted at number 10 on the Gaon Album Chart, on the chart issue dated July 30 - August 5, 2017.[12]
Track listing
Digital download | |||||
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
1. | "Where are You?" (어디야?; eodiya?) | Armadillo | Armadillo |
| 3:40 |
2. | "BAE" |
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| 3:33 |
3. | "I Like It" (즐겨; jeulgyeo) |
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| 3:32 |
4. | "Call My Name" | Shin Agnes (MonoTree) |
| Nopari | 3:04 |
5. | "Summer Kiss" |
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| 3:27 |
6. | "Hold Your Hand" (잡아줄게; jab-ajulge) |
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| 4:00 |
Total length: | 21:16 |
Charts
Chart (2017) | Peak
position |
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South Korea (Gaon Album Chart) | 10 |
References
- ↑ CLC 씨엘씨 (Official YouTube Channel) (2017-07-24), CLC(씨엘씨) - FREE'SM Teaser - TAKE 1, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ CLC 씨엘씨 (Official YouTube Channel) (2017-07-26), CLC(씨엘씨) - FREE'SM Teaser - TAKE 2, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ CLC 씨엘씨 (Official YouTube Channel) (2017-07-30), CLC(씨엘씨) - 6th Mini Album "FREE'SM" Audio Snippet, retrieved 2017-08-08
- 1 2 "FREE`SM". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Free’sm - EP by CLC on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ Mnet K-POP (2017-08-03), [CLC - Where are you?] Comeback Stage | M COUNTDOWN 170803 EP.535, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ KBSKpop (2017-08-04), 뮤직뱅크 Music Bank - 어디야 - CLC (Where are you? - CLC).20170804, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ MBCkpop (2017-08-05), [Comeback Stage] CLC - Where are you?, 씨엘씨 - 어디야? Show Music core 20170805, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ SBS Inkigayo (2017-08-06), 《Comeback Special》 CLC - Where are you? (어디야?) @인기가요 Inkigayo 20170806, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ CLC 씨엘씨 (Official YouTube Channel) (2017-08-01), CLC(씨엘씨) - '어디야?(Where are you?)' M/V Teaser, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ CLC 씨엘씨 (Official YouTube Channel) (2017-08-03), CLC(씨엘씨) - '어디야?(Where are you?)' Official Music Video, retrieved 2017-08-08
- ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-08-10.