Band Aid (EP)

Band Aid
Band Aid
EP by Day6
Released	September 2, 2024
Length	25:24
Language	Korean
Label	Studio J ; JYP ;
Producer	Hong Ji-sang
Day6 chronology
Singles from Band Aid
	"Melt Down"; Released: September 2, 2024;

Last updated September 01, 2024

Band Aid is the ninth extended play (EP) by South Korean band Day6, scheduled for release through Studio J and JYP Entertainment on September 2, 2024. Produced by frequent collaborator Hong Ji-Sang, the EP contains contains eight tracks co-written by all members of the band.

Background and release

Day6 released their eighth extended play (EP) Fourever on March 18, 2024, as the group's first release since their hiatus from military service and Jae's departure from the band.^[1] During their hiatus and promotions for Fourever, the band's back catalogue achieved a surge in popularity, with "Time of Our Life", the lead single of The Book of Us: Gravity (2019), charting at number 10 at the Gaon Digital Chart for the first half of 2024.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Music and lyrics

Band Aid has a runtime of 25 minutes and 24 seconds across eight tracks.

Release and promotion

Band Aid will be released on September 2, 2024, as the band's ninth EP, with "Melt Down" supporting the EP as the lead single.^[5]

JYP Entertainment announced the EP on August 9, as the band's first release in six months,^[6] A three-minute film depicting the album's concept was released on August 19.^[7]^[8] A "track preview film", previewing the album's tracks through instrumental snippets played by the members, was released on August 21.^[9]

Forever Young Tour

On August 11, the agency announced that Day6 would embark on the Forever Young World tour in support of Band Aid and Fourever, announcing 15 dates across 11 stops in Asia, beginning with three shows at the Inspire Arena in Incheon, South Korea, from September 20 to 22, and concluding with a show at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, on February 22, 2025.^[10]

Track listing

All tracks are arranged by Hong Ji-sang.

*Band Aid* track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Monster" (괴물)	Young K	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Dowoon Hong Ji-sang	3:37
2.	"Melt Down" (녹아내려요)	Young K	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	2:50
3.	"She Smiled" (그녀가 웃었다)	Sungjin Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	3:29
4.	"Shxtty Game" (망겜)	Young K	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	3:12
5.	"Help Me Rock&Roll" (도와줘요 Rock&Roll)	Sungjin Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	Sungjin Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	2:37
6.	"Counter"	Young K	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	3:00
7.	"I'm Fine"	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	3:19
8.	"Still There" (아직 거기 살아)	Young K	Sungjin Young K Wonpil Hong Ji-sang	3:20
Total length:				25:24

Release history

Release dates and formats for *Band Aid*
Region	Date	Format	Label
Various	September 2, 2024	CD digital download streaming	Studio J JYP

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[1] Munson, Olivia. "DAY6 returns with 'Fourever': The album reflects who the band is 'at this moment'". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 2024-03-19. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

[2] "How DAY6 captured hearts of teens to 30s". koreatimes. 2024-08-23. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

[3] Pyo, Kyung-min (2024-03-18). "[INTERVIEW] DAY6 discusses unexpected hits during military hiatus, resilient return with new album". koreatimes. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

[4] "First Half, 2024". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.

[5] Yoon, So-yeon (2024-08-12). "DAY6 announces ninth EP 'Band Aid', world tour afterward". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2024-08-14.

[6] Kim, Soo-young (2024-08-10). "데이식스, 9월 2일 컴백…'대세 행보' 이어간다" [Day6, comeback on September 2nd… Continues ‘trend’]. Hankyung (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20– via Naver.

[7] Hong, Hye-min (2024-08-16). ""아이 니드 마이데이"...데이식스, '밴드 에이드' 콘셉트 필름 티저 공개" ["I Need My Day"... DAY6, 'Band Aid' Concept Film Teaser Released]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2024-08-31. Retrieved 2024-08-20– via Naver.

[8] Lee, Da-won (2024-08-20). "데이식스가 온다" [Day6 is coming]. Kyunghang (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20– via Naver.

[9] 김, 지혜. "'컴백' DAY6, 트랙 프리뷰 필름 공개..고퀄리티 밴드 사운드". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2024-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-27.

[10] Chin, Carmen (2024-08-12). "Day6 announce first leg of 2024-2025 world tour 'Forever Young'". NME. Archived from the original on 2024-08-31. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

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