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Roller Coaster (Nmixx song)

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"Roller Coaster"
Single by Nmixx
from the album A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream
LanguageKorean
ReleasedJuly 3, 2023 (2023-07-03)
GenreHouse
Length2:59
Label
Composer(s)
  • Justin Reinstein
  • Suhyppy
  • Anna Timgren
Lyricist(s)Seo Ji-eum
Nmixx singles chronology
"Love Me Like This"
(2023)
"Roller Coaster"
(2023)
"Party O'Clock"
(2023)
Music video
Roller Coaster on YouTube

"Roller Coaster" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Nmixx. It was released as a pre-release single for their third single album A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records on July 3, 2023.

Background and release

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On June 20, 2023, JYP Entertainment announced Nmixx would be releasing their third single album, titled A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream, on July 11.[1] Two days later, the promotional schedule was released. It was announced that a single from the album would be pre-released.[2] On June 26, the track listing was released with "Roller Coaster" announced as the pre-release single.[3] On June 30, the highlight medley teaser video was released.[4] On July 2, the music video teaser was released.[5] The song was released alongside its music video on July 3.[6]

Composition

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"Roller Coaster" was written by Seo Ji-eum, composed and arranged by Justin Reinstein, with Suhyppy, and Anna Timgren participating in the composition.[7] It was described as "urban" house song with "dreamy pre-chorus".[8] "Roller Coaster" was composed in the key of G major, with a tempo of 120 beats per minute.[9]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
IZM[10]

So Seung-geun wrote for IZM that although the song "escapes the facade of "Mixx-pop", it still contains a weak melody".[10]

Year-end lists for "Roller Coaster"
Critic/Publication List Rank Ref.
Dazed Top 50 best K-pop tracks of 2023 6 [11]

Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from Melon.[7]

Studio

Personnel

  • Nmixx – vocals
  • Suhyppy – background vocals, composition, vocal directing
  • Seo Ji-eum – lyrics
  • Justin Reinstein – composition, arrangement, instruments
  • Anna Timgren – composition
  • Seo Eun-il – recording
  • Lee Tae-seop – mixing
  • Shin Bong-won – mixing
  • Park Nam-joo – mixing (assistant)
  • Kwon Nam-woo – mastering
  • Emily Yeonseo Kim – vocal directing
  • Song Hee-jin (Solcire) – vocal directing
  • Mr Cho (Solcire) – vocal directing
  • Jung Eun-kyung – vocal editing

Charts

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Release history

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Release history for "Roller Coaster"
Region Date Format Label
Various July 3, 2023

References

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  1. ^ Lee, Min-ji (June 20, 2023). "엔믹스, 7월 11일 새 싱글 'A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream' 발매 [공식]" [Nmixx releases new single 'A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream' on July 11th [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. ^ Ahn, Yun-ji (June 22, 2023). "엔믹스, 신보 프로모션 스케줄러 공개..7월 3일 선공개곡 발매" [Nmixx unveils new album promotion scheduler..Pre-release song on July 3rd] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Kim, Ji-hye (June 26, 2023). "엔믹스, JYP 박진영표 신곡으로 컴백..명곡 예감 新시너지" [Nmixx, JYP's Park Jin-young comeback with a new song...Premonition of a masterpiece New synergy] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Ji, Min-kyung (June 30, 2023). "엔믹스, 새 앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..여름 요정 비주얼" [Nmixx unveils new album highlight medley...summer fairy visual] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Ahn, Tae-hyun (July 2, 2023). "엔믹스, 오늘 신곡 '롤러 코스터' MV 티저 공개...컴백 분위기 예열" [Nmixx, today's new song 'Roller Coaster' MV teaser release...Warming up the atmosphere for a comeback] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (July 3, 2023). "엔믹스, 오늘(3일) '롤러코스터' 선공개...컴백 예열 [DA:투데이]" [Enmix, pre-release of 'Roller Coaster' today (3rd)... Warming up for a comeback [DA:Today]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  7. ^ a b "Roller Coaster" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. July 3, 2023. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Melon.
  8. ^ Jeong, Seung-min (July 2, 2023). "엔믹스, 청춘물 분위기 담은 선공개 곡 MV 티저 공개" [Nmixx releases a pre-release song MV teaser with a youth atmosphere] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  9. ^ "Key & BPM for Roller Coaster by Nmixx". Tunebat. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Roller Coaster". IZM. Archived from the original on July 20, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  11. ^ Glasby, Taylor (December 15, 2023). "From Jung Kook to NewJeans and aespa, we look back on the K-pop tracks that ruled the last 12 months". Dazed. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  12. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 28 of 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  13. ^ "Digital Chart – July 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 10, 2023.