About this album
Where they were
Released on January 26, 2021, 'Dystopia: Road to Utopia' is Dreamcatcher's sixth mini-album, following their breakthrough with 'Dystopia: Lose Myself' in 2020. This album further solidified their unique blend of genres and thematic storytelling, showcasing a maturation in their musical identity.
Why it matters
'Dystopia: Road to Utopia' debuted at number 2 on the Gaon Album Chart and was praised for its conceptual depth, continuing Dreamcatcher's narrative-driven approach. The album's mix of electronic and rock elements has influenced the K-pop scene, reflecting the genre's evolution towards more diverse sound palettes.
Essential tracks
- "Odd Eye" — This lead track exemplifies the album's duality, contrasting dark themes with an uplifting melody that captures listeners' attention immediately.
- "Poison Love" — With its catchy chorus and intricate production, this track showcases Dreamcatcher's ability to blend pop sensibilities with deeper emotional narratives.
- "바람아 (Wind Blows)" — This song highlights the group's vocal prowess while weaving a poignant story about longing and resilience against life's challenges.
Release Date
January 26, 2021
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 1:32
- 2 Odd Eye 3:04
- 3 바람아 (Wind Blows) 3:17
- 4 Poison Love 3:57
- 5 4 Memory 3:08
- 6 시간의 틈 (New days) 3:32
- 7 Odd Eye (inst.) 3:04