Okay-pop boy band SHINee launched the finale of their 10th anniversary The Story of Light album sequence earlier this week. On Monday (Sept. 10), the Korean group dropped their compilation album The Story of Light: Epilogue, primarily based on their trio of The Story of Light EPs launched earlier this yr. Epilogue options 16 tracks, together with previous singles “Good Evening,” “I Want You” and “Our Page,” which had been launched all through May and June and fronted the unique three EPs, plus the brand new lush tropical home single “Countless.”
Epilogue’s single “Countless” was launched via a video that includes SHINee’s Key, Onew, Taemin, and Minho as they lounge round a brightly-hued abode, that includes outstanding pearl aqua accents, interacting with quite a lot of retro, analog objects earlier than becoming a member of collectively to ship the track’s impactful refrain. Though it is not a brand new style for the group to discover — and it is beforehand reared its head on the opposite The Story of Light albums — “Countless” is a classy tackle the favored, breezy sound, with a smooth melody, reverberating strings, and rhythmic synths propelling the quartet’s crisp vocals.
The album sequence commemorates the group’s 10th anniversary since their begin in May 2008 with the only “Replay.” The Story of Light releases are the primary Korean music from the group since member Jonghyun tragically handed away final December. “Our Page” was co-written by the members as an homage to the singer-songwriter. All three The Story of Light EPs beforehand appeared on Heatseekers chart upon their launch earlier this yr, with the primary one peaking at No. 2 in June, the second at No. 5 the identical month, and the third hitting No. 11 in July.
The trio additionally appeared on the World Albums and Independent Albums charts. Watch the video for SHINee’s “Countless” under.
