I thought that I would enjoy this EP more tbh, but I think that’s just because the growing hype behind this group gave me a bit too high of an expectation. But setting those Jaden Jeo-, I mean new LOON-, I mean tripleS hype aside, this album is pretty solid. Sure, the fact that “The Baddest” is on the album instead of other better songs might keep me up at night, but generally speaking this is a good follow-up to their debut EP. The productions on the post-chorus of ... read more
Before I start the review I must say it's the first 2023 k-pop project I was looking forward to. I put tripleS AAA in my top 3 of 2022 k-pop and expected a project of the same quality.
On the full group's debut, we find a similar sound, which is often present in monotree's work anyway. I admit that I want to enjoy this more than I really do, maybe I still live on the expectations I had for this. 'ASSEMBLE' is still a great album and I would disagree with anyone saying it's boring or bad, sure ... read more
Em seu EP de estreia, o grupo tripleS nos apresenta suas músicas, principalmente a faixa-título, "Rising".
Sendo perceptível uma influência enorme do NewJeans nas músicas, começamos com "Beam", uma faixa com elementos do R&B, apesar de soar um pouco simples de mais, é uma boa canção, só não vejo como uma abertura para o EP, talvez se encaixasse mais no fim. E após "Before the ... read more
rising is genuinely one of the BEST debut songs i have ever heard (def one of my top 5 kpop songs of all time). i feel that the b-sides are lacking though. besides colorful, i never really listen to any of the b-sides
beam: 7.5
rising: 10
colorful: 9
the baddest: 6
new look: 7
| 1 | Beam 2:38 | 80 |
| 2 | Before the Rise 0:53 | 73 |
| 3 | Rising 2:39 | 87 |
| 4 | Colorful 3:22 | 85 |
| 5 | The Baddest 3:35 | 73 |
| 6 | New Look 3:28 | 82 |
| 7 | 초월 (Chowall) 1:03 | 79 |