"Generation"
Single by Acid Angel from Asia
from the album Access
ReleasedOctober 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)
Recorded2022
Length2:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Jaden Jeong
  • El Capitxn
  • Vendors (Nano)
  • Kim Sung-woo
Producer(s)
  • El Capitxn
  • Vendors (Nano)
  • Maria Marcus
  • Louise Frick Sveen
Music video
"Generation" on YouTube

"Generation" is the debut single by South Korean girl group Acid Angel from Asia, the first sub-unit of TripleS for their debut extended play (EP) Access. It was released on October 22, 2022, through Modhaus. Musically, "Generation" was described as a future bass genre based on hip-hop grooves, with heavy bass sounds and dreamy vocals and rap.

Background and release

On September 16, it was announced that TripleS will start preparing for sub-unit debut activities with each unit having 4 members. The two sub-units were named Acid Angel From Asia and +(KR)ystal Eyes, with Acid Angel From Asia having their debut activities first in October.[1] The lineup was voted by fans and Acid Angel From Asia made their official debut with the first extended play Access on October 28, 2022.[2]

Composition

"Generation" was written and composed by Jaden Jeong alongside El Capitxn with Vendors, and Maria Marucs participating in the composition and arrangement.[3] It was described as a dance song with "up-tempo house beat characterized by rock guitar",[4] with lyrics about "achieving anything even if there are difficulties if we are not afraid of challenging ourselves with healthy and bold energy". "Generation" was composed in the key of E minor, with a tempo of 120 beats per minute.[5]

Commercial performance

"Generation" debuted at number 98 on South Korea's Gaon Download Chart in the chart issue dated June 19–25, 2022.[6]

In New Zealand, the song debuted at number ninety-eight on the RMNZ Hot Singles in the chart issue dated November 7, 2022.[7]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Melon.[3]

Charts

Chart performance for "Generation"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 34
South Korea (Circle)[8] 194

Release history

Release history and formats for "Generation"
Region Date Format Label
South Korea October 28, 2022
Various

References

  1. ↑ "트리플에스, 투표로 유닛 조합 결정…'마스터'의 선택은?" [Triple S, unit combination decided by voting... What is the choice of 'Master'?] (in Korean). Star MBN.
  2. ↑ "트리플에스의 첫 디멘션 AAA…오늘 데뷔 앨범 발매" [Triple S's first dimension AAA Debut album released today] (in Korean). Sports Seoul.
  3. 1 2 "Generation" (in Korean). Kakao Entertainment. MODHAUS. Archived from the original on August 22, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Melon.
  4. ↑ Jo, Hye-jin (October 6, 2022). "'13일 컴백' 케플러, '히어로 무드' 콘셉트 포토 공개" ['Comeback on the 13th' Kepler, 'Hero Mood' concept photo released] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022 – via Naver.
  5. ↑ "Key & BPM for Generation by tripleS". Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Download Chart – 2022 Week 44". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  7. 1 2 "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 7, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Digital Chart – Week 47 of 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 24, 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.