Re8el (stylized in all caps) is the second Japanese-language extended play (seventh overall) by South Korean singer and songwriter Kang Daniel. It was released on November 29, 2023 by Warner Music Japan. Re8el contains four tracks, including the lead single of the same name, and Japanese versions of two tracks from Kang's previous Korean-language EP, Realiez.[1]

The EP's release was accompanied with the music video for the title track, which was described as a "Japanese rock anthem".[2] To promote the EP, Kang held three showcase concerts across Japan in January 2024.[3]

Track listing

Track listing and credits adapted from the EP's liner notes.[4]

Re8el track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Worst Day Ever"
  • Chancellor
  • Dohy
  • Knave
  • Viewhorse
  • Yeol
 3:28
2."Re8el"
  • Chancellor
  • Yohei
  • Chancellor
  • Dohy
  • Knave
  • Viewhorse
  • Yeol
 2:55
3."Supernova" (Japanese version)
  • Remy Gautreau
  • Jesse Fink
  • Anthony Russo
  • Kyle Buckley
  • Charles Nelsen
  • MZMC
3:28
4."SOS" (Japanese version)
  • Dwilly
  • MZMC
3:11
Total length:13:03

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Re8el
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon)[5] 10

Release history

Release date and formats for Re8el
Region Date Format Label
Various November 29, 2023
Japan CD

References

  1. ^ "カンダニエル、日本第2弾EP『RE8EL』リリース&MV公開" [Kang Daniel releases his second Japanese EP "RE8EL" and music video]. Ototoy (in Japanese). 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  2. ^ "KANGDANIEL Unleashes 'RE8EL': A Rebellious Japanese Rock Anthem with a Mysterious Edge". tokyohive. 2023-12-02. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. ^ "ON THE LINE". ON THE LINE (in Japanese). 2023-11-22. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  4. ^ Kang, Daniel (2023). Re8el (photobook). Japan: Warner Music Japan.
  5. ^ Oricon Weekly Single Ranking – 2023-12-11 Oricon News. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
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