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Time of India
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
NCT DREAM's New Album Is Basically a Time Machine for Your Feels_This Comeback Is the Ultimate 'First Love' Throwback
Get Ready to Travel Through Time (and Your Emotions) Okay, K-pop fam-brace yourselves. is back, and this time, they're not just dropping bops-they're literally taking us on a journey through time. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Their 5th full album, 'Go Back To The Future', is set to release on July 14, and honestly, it's the kind of concept that makes you wish you had a DeLorean parked outside your PG. This album isn't just about catchy tunes; it's about chasing the brightest, most authentic version of yourself, all while navigating the wild ride of first love and nostalgia. The album packs in nine tracks, including the double title tracks 'BTTF' (Back To The Future) and 'CHILLER'. Think of it as your playlist for those late-night hostel chats about "what ifs" and "remember whens"-except with way better hair and choreography. The Tracks: Funky Guitars, Dreamy Vibes, and a Whole Lotta Feels Let's talk highlights. 'I LIKE IT' is a dance-pop banger with electric guitar vibes that'll have you air-guitaring in your room. The lyrics? Pure youth drama-imagine meeting another version of yourself while time-traveling and just going full-on YOLO into the unknown. It's the kind of energy you need when you're about to DM your crush for the first time. Then there's 'Interlude: Back to Our Paradise', which is all about that dreamy, almost trippy soundscape. The chorus is lush, and the lyrics hit hard if you've ever wanted to revisit old memories to find someone you loved. It's basically the K-drama OST for your own "first love" flashbacks-no matter if that was in school, college, or just last semester. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now And because this is NCT DREAM, the visuals are next level. Their 'I AM THE FUTURE' concept images have already dropped, blending throwbacks to their earlier eras with their current, more mature vibe. It's like seeing your school friend glow up on Insta-nostalgic, but also a little bit intimidating. The 'First Love Series' Returns-And It's Relatable AF This comeback isn't just another album drop; it's the start of a new 'First Love Series' for NCT DREAM. If you've ever had butterflies, heartbreak, or that one friend-zoned crush you still stalk on social media, this is your soundtrack. The group is promising a story that unfolds in their own "paradise"-basically, all those moments you wish you could relive, but with better lighting and a killer soundtrack. And for those who want to catch them live (and maybe cry a little in the crowd), NCT DREAM is kicking off their fourth tour at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome from July 10 to 12. Imagine the energy-thousands of fans, glow sticks everywhere, and everyone collectively losing it when the first notes drop. If only our college fests had this kind of production value! Why This Hits Different for Us There's something universal about wanting to go back-whether it's to fix a mistake, relive a memory, or just see your younger self one more time. NCT DREAM's new album taps into that feeling, mixing it with the rush of first love and the thrill of chasing your dreams. It's the same nostalgia you get when you hear an old Bollywood song or scroll through your school WhatsApp group-equal parts cringe and heartwarming. And let's be real: in a world where adulting is getting harder and the future feels like a giant question mark, a little time-travel fantasy is exactly what we need. This is your reminder to set your alarms for July 14, queue up the album, and maybe text that old friend you've been thinking about. Who knows? Maybe your own 'first love' story isn't over yet.


News18
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
TXT, NCT DREAM To Perform At SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer 2025
Last Updated: This year's SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer Festival marks an exciting collaboration with NOL Universe, a travel, leisure, and culture platform. Get ready, K-POP fans! Prepare yourselves for a summer filled with electrifying performances and foot-tapping music as the SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer Festival is here to make you go gaga. The first lineup of artists for this year's SBS Gayo Daejeon music festival has finally been unveiled. On May 19, SBS finally dropped the names, and it's a list that promises to set the stage on fire. Buckle up to be captivated by the performances of NCT DREAM, who will make their highly awaited comeback with a brand-new album. Global sensations TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) will also be there to enthral fans with their act. Fans can also look forward to the mesmerizing dark fantasy concept of ENHYPEN, alongside the performances of (G)I-DLE, the powerful energy of IVE, and the vocal prowess of NMIXX. Adding to this exciting lineup, ILY:1 and the beloved band Jannabi will also take centre stage. Last month, SBS announced that the event will take place on July 26 and July 27 at KINTEX 1 in Goyang. The organisers had not shared details about the artists who would play at the event. With the first list out now, fans can expect a line-up of some thrilling stage acts back-to-back. More Interestingly, this year's SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer Festival marks an exciting collaboration with NOL Universe, a travel, leisure, and culture platform. This partnership elevates the festival experience for K-POP fans. Besides the spectacular concerts, it offers attendees a range of enjoyable activities and cultural insights. This collaboration promises to create a vibrant atmosphere at the festival where you can connect with fellow K-POP fans and delve deeper into Korean culture. It is expected that more musicians could headline the event as well. The organisers will likely announce details soon. Gayo Daejeon started in 1996. It has been held as a year-end music festival since 2007, usually around Christmas. But last year, SBS revealed their plans to hold the event twice a year, hosting the SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer with an exciting star-studded lineup. Since its launch, the festival has solidified its position as a must-attend event for K-pop enthusiasts worldwide. First Published:


News18
03-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
NCT DREAM Announces Dream The Future World Tour, First Stop Seoul
NCT DREAM is entertaining K-pop fans worldwide with their creative concepts and fresh music. The group has become so popular that fans can't wait for their return. After thrilling fans with their past three The Dream Show tours, the group's agency, SM Entertainment, has now announced their fourth tour, Dream The Future, which is set to kick off in July and will be held in Seoul, South Korea. As the title suggests, the concert is expected to have a time travel theme, where the seven members, Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, Chenle and Jisung, will take fans through their nine year history while also giving a glimpse of the future they aim to create together. According to the announcement, Dream The Future is a three nights event on July 10, 11 and 12 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. The concert will also kick off NCT DREAM's 2025 world tour. Fans who are planning to attend the shows can buy general seat tickets for KRW 154,000. VIP seats, on the other hand, cost KRW 198,000 and come with a special bonus, as it allows fans to join the group for a sound check before the main show starts. For now, there is no information provided about online live streaming. The agency said they will share more updates about it later.