"Clé : LEVANTER" is the fifth extended play by South Korean sensation Stray Kids, marking the conclusion of their captivating Clé series in 2019. Released on December 9, 2019, this album is a testament to the group's evolution, both as artists and individuals. The EP is a powerful collection of seven tracks, each offering a unique blend of Stray Kids' signature style and innovative sounds.
The album kicks off with the energetic "STOP," setting the pace for the journey ahead. "Double Knot," released as a pre-release single on October 9, 2019, showcases the group's dynamic vocal and rap skills, while the title track "Levanter" is a powerful anthem that highlights their growth and maturity. The EP also features "Astronaut," another pre-release single that demonstrates the group's versatility and creativity.
"Clé : LEVANTER" is not just an album; it's a statement. It's a bold declaration of Stray Kids' artistic vision and their commitment to pushing boundaries. The album's production, handled by JYP Entertainment and distributed through Dreamus, is top-notch, with each track meticulously crafted to deliver a unique listening experience.
The album's release was initially scheduled for November 25, 2019, but was delayed due to Woojin's departure from the group. Despite this setback, Stray Kids delivered a powerful and cohesive album that stands as a testament to their resilience and talent. Whether you're a long-time fan of Stray Kids or a newcomer to their music, "Clé : LEVANTER" is an album that deserves your attention. So, turn up the volume and let Stray Kids take you on a journey through their unique soundscapes.