CRAVITY 1ST ALBUM PART 1 [The Awakening: Written In The Stars]
- CRAVITY releases their long-awaited first full-length album [The Awakening]
- ‘The growth story of CRAVITY, drawn like destiny: PART 1 [The Awakening: Written In The Stars]’
- Title track ‘Gas Pedal’ captures the spirit of challenge toward their goals
'Super Rookie' CRAVITY is releasing their long-awaited first full-length album [The Awakening].
Since their debut, CRAVITY has garnered significant attention and achieved meaningful results across various award ceremonies and charts, establishing themselves as a leading '4th generation idol' in K-pop and showing remarkable growth. Having showcased their status as super rookies through high-quality performances based on a unique worldview since debut, CRAVITY presents a new challenge through this new full-length album.
The awakening of nine youths toward their destiny [The Awakening: Written In The Stars]
CRAVITY's first full-length album is an album that contains CRAVITY's challenging spirit as they soar toward their goals under the new theme of ‘The Awakening'. Having depicted a story of overcoming inner worries and pain through the previous 'HIDEOUT' league and becoming one through empathy in a new world, CRAVITY now expresses their will to move forward without stopping, overcoming external oppression and insurmountable walls with a stronger image. The message of Part 1 of the full album, ‘Written in the stars’, is garnering anticipation as it carries the message of nine youths toward their destiny.
PCDC took charge of the main producing for this full album, more clearly embedding CRAVITY's unique colors into the album. PCDC is a producing crew consisting of six producers, artists, top-liners, and trackers active in various musical fields: Juyeong, Lee Ail, Mopin, BOTTLE GOD, Lee Gi-ppeum (Ikbxci), and Kwak Jin-eon. Composed of members active in diverse fields, they handle various genres, from popular melodies and trendy styles to songs that stand out for their unique ideas. In this full-length album, PCDC adds deeper meaning by sensually capturing CRAVITY's colors as interpreted by the crew.
Title track 'Gas Pedal': CRAVITY's unstoppable high-speed sprint
The title track 'Gas Pedal' is a song that expresses CRAVITY's unstoppable growth story through the theme of an 'accelerator pedal,' and it is a track where a groovy hip-hop beat and a fast-paced bass riff further highlight the theme of the song. The gradually building composition delivers a thrilling sense of progression, and members Serim and Allen participated in the rap-making to add intense energy.
Furthermore, the music video for the title track embodies the meaning of ‘The Awakening', the overarching premise of the full album, depicting the CRAVITY members feeling each other's presence and awakening. To dramatically express the main keyword, it utilizes a spatial background that crosses between reality and a virtual world, incorporating SF and cyberpunk elements to express a futuristic mood, and is a music video with an attractive, wild visual beauty through the intense use of the color red.
Along with the title track, each track composing the album makes CRAVITY's theme even clearer. 'VENI VIDI VICI', which contains CRAVITY's bold will just like its title 'I came, I saw, I conquered'; 'CHINGA-LINGA', where CRAVITY's ambition to achieve everything sounds like a spell; 'Celebrate', a hip-hop dance track expressing the members' pure passion and spirit; and 'Grand Prix', a pleasant electro-pop song with funky elements—each track emits fresh energy while maintaining unity.
Having proven the value of their name through the previous three albums, CRAVITY presents another possibility through differentiated experiences and empathy. Their addictive music, distinct team color, and overwhelming performances will deeply engrave the name CRAVITY into the K-pop scene.
- Kit Album Introduction
The Kit Album is a music album for smartphones that has the same album configuration as a conventional CD album and is a next-generation music album that can be operated on a smartphone using cutting-edge technology. By using the Kit Album, you can not only listen to music and enjoy various photos and videos of the artist, but you can also record, film, and share your own music videos using the Kit Studio function provided in the Kit Album. In addition, the Kitter Community, a fan-cafe style community within the singer's album, allows fans to share music videos, photos, and posts they have created, thereby creating a space for various communication and empathy between fans and artists.
All Kit Album sales are counted on the music charts, Gaon Chart and Hanteo Chart.
This album does not provide a vocal volume control function.