In Elixir : Spellbound

What is it with so many K-pop groups releasing albums this year? I'm not complaining, but they better do something with its runtime, like in the case of Waker, which is almost 37 minutes long. Somehow this group has been swept under the rug, with the international appeal not being there.

11:59: Not a bad song by any means, but this doesn't really have any real identity to it; it is just standard boy group song number 800.

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i was getting worried since waker only dropped two singles in 2025, but they finally came through with a new ep in early 2026. honestly, nothing much to say except it just gets progressively worse and more boring as it goes on. the drop-off in the second half is real. sad because the members are actually a super charming boy group, they deserve better tracks than this. mid.