Review
The whimsical world of LE SSERAFIM! With their third extended play, "Easy", these boundary-pushing talents are proving they can effortlessly weave together a rich tapestry of sounds and styles. Released on February 19, 2024, this five-track gem takes listeners on a thrilling journey of self-discovery and musical exploration.
From the get-go, the intro track "Good Bones" sets the tone with its rebellious rock and roll spirit, complete with multilingual narrations that add a touch of globe-trotting sophistication. Meanwhile, "Smart" brings the heat with its infectious Afropop-inspired Amapiano rhythms, showcasing the group's fearless approach to genre-bending experimentation. And let's not forget the lead single, "Easy", a silky-smooth trap and R&B fusion that oozes with laid-back charm.
Despite some critical naysayers, "Easy" has been a commercial triumph, breaking records in Japan with an impressive 783,358 copies sold on its first day alone. And for good reason - this album is a beacon of creativity and innovation, marking a bold new chapter in LE SSERAFIM's artistic evolution. Give it a spin, and get ready to be enchanted by their effortless cool and unbridled talent. - Jasmine
Artist Bio
LE SSERAFIM is a South Korean girl group formed under HYBE and Source Music, debuting on May 2, 2022 with their mini-album FEARLESS. Their music covers contemporary K-pop, drawing influence from pop, dance, hip-hop, and electronic genres, and they’re known for their confident themes and energetic performances. Since their debut, they’ve released a string of successful albums including ANTIFRAGILE and UNFORGIVEN, and collaborated with international artists like Nile Rodgers. The group has also promoted in Japan and had viral hits like “ANTIFRAGILE” and “Perfect Night.” Fans of groups such as NewJeans, IVE, and ITZY might find LE SSERAFIM’s dynamic sound and style appealing.