Whereas Okay-pop artists are inclined to make the most of a spread of teaser photographs and video clips to hype followers up for brand spanking new music, the members of Stray Youngsters are heading to Apple Music’s radio waves to share extra concerning the group’s upcoming ATE album.
Within the kickoff episode of All About Stray Youngsters Radio (which premieres right this moment, July 8, on Apple Music 1), members Bang Chan and Felix share new particulars concerning the group’s forthcoming mini-album ATE (dropping July 19), replicate on their newest single, and focus on their newest playlist additions, favourite video games of the moments and different insights about SKZ’s music.
Felix says ATE’s total idea is “one thing we haven’t completed.” Bang Chan agrees, including that not solely is the title monitor single recent however “a variety of the opposite songs [are] as effectively, it’s all very completely different… what we recorded, it’s simply exhibiting a special aspect of Stray Youngsters.”
Of their charming Australian accents, the musical mates additionally mentioned why the “Stray Youngsters Model” of their newest Billboard Scorching 100 hit, the Charlie Puth–that includes “Lose My Breath,” was “a bit extra particular.” Plus, the duo shares the opposite songs on their present playlist, together with Avril Lavigne’s “Sophisticated,” Linkin Park’s “New Divide,” King Gnu’s “Ichizu” and Avicii’s “Wake Me Up!”
STAYs can take heed to the primary episode of All About Stray Youngsters Radio coming July 8 at 10:00p.m. ET on Apple Music 1 at apple.co/_StrayKidsRadio. Subsequent episodes shall be launched each Tuesday, with All About Stray Youngsters Radio additionally obtainable on-demand for Apple Music subscribers after airing on Apple Music 1. Every episode may even be obtainable on Apple Podcasts one hour after broadcast. The present’s podcast trailer is right here.
Forward of the total episode tonight — positive to incorporate much more reveals — take a look at these unique moments and present art work Billboard can share forward of the printed.
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On What Followers Can Anticipate From ATE:
Felix: It’s been like 9 months since we’ve completed our comeback.
Bang Chan: Yeah, it’s been, like, what? Uh, eight months?
Felix: We did [“Lose My Breath”] so, like, , positively followers may be like, “Oh, bro, like, what idea or what coloration are they going for this comeback album?” However positively I reckon that is one thing we haven’t completed in, like… that is our first time doing this sort of idea. And the music type can be very completely different. However then you may say, “Oh, wow, so this kinda music … it’s positively Stray Youngsters’ type.” what I imply?
Bang Chan: It’s one thing that we haven’t completed earlier than — however, , not solely with the title monitor… a variety of the opposite songs as effectively, it’s all very completely different. However, , ultimately, it’s what we made. What we recorded. It’s simply exhibiting a special aspect of Stray Youngsters.
Felix: I feel we match it within the music fairly effectively.
Bang Chan: Yeah, yeah, yeah. Everybody did a extremely good job.
Felix: It matches so effectively with our coloration.
On “Lose My Breath (Stray Youngsters Model)”:
Bang Chan: With all eight of our voices popping out on the music, it’s, I really feel prefer it’s a bit extra particular. what I imply? Additionally it’s a really completely different Stray Youngsters music.
Felix: Yeah, it’s not like a music we’d at all times do. However, then once more, as a result of it’s us doing it, I really feel like we did a superb job recording and getting ready for this music so.
Bang Chan: More often than not, I’d be, , 3RACHA can be directing this music. However everybody did such an excellent job, so, um, large shout to all of the members. And, um, additionally, , I really feel like, ’trigger, , the climate’s getting so scorching nowadays…“Lose My Breath,” it kinda cools you down if you take heed to the music on this scorching climate.
Felix: Yeah. Regardless of how scorching it’s, like 35 levels [Celsius], it’s nonetheless good to take heed to, ?
Bang Chan and Felix’s Favourite Stray Youngsters Songs:
Felix: What’s your favourite Stray Youngsters music?
Bang Chan: Bro, that’s so laborious! I can’t select! [Laughs.] Do you’ve one?
Felix: I’ve … really, [my favorite was] “DOMINO.”
Bang Chan: “DOMINO”? “DOMINO” is fairly good. “DOMINO” is my wake-up alarm.
Felix: Oh, actually?!
Bang Chan: ‘Trigger it’s so loud from the beginning. [Singing.] And it simply wakes me up immediately. I’m like, “Ah!”
Bang Chan and Felix Discuss Hobbies:
Felix: Is there something you’re curious about nowadays?
Bang Chan: Ooh, pursuits … I don’t know … , I’ve been enjoying Genshin quite a bit nowadays.
Felix: Genshin quite a bit, yeah. Identical right here.
Bang Chan: Typically, if you convey your console out into schedule[s], we play Tekken collectively. Um, what else? I’ve been curious about soccer.
Felix: You’ve been enjoying soccer?
Bang Chan: Mm-hmm.
Felix: Oh yeah, you’ve.
Bang Chan: Yeah. Futsal with the members, another mates.
Felix: Oh yeah.
Bang Chan: Um, what else am I doing? I’ve been making an attempt to work out a bit extra steadily nowadays.
Felix: Oh. Ah, you’ve extra hobbies then … You have got, like, three hobbies then.
Bang Chan: I assume so.
Felix: Like, figuring out, soccer, after which Genshin.
Bang Chan: To be sincere, yeah. That does make sense. ‘Trigger, I imply, me. I feel quite a bit. After which I attempt to get out of thoughts — I attempt to, , discover all these hobbies [Laughs.]
Felix: That’s good, man.