Dream()scape

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Dream()scape
NCT Dream - Dream()scape.jpg
Digital cover
EP by
NCT Dream
ReleasedMarch 25, 2024 (2024-03-25)
Genre
Length18:30
LanguageKorean
Label
NCT Dream chronology
ISTJ
(2023)		Dream()scape
(2024)		Moonlight
(2024)
NCT chronology
Be There for Me
(2023)		Dream()scape
(2024)		 Give Me That
(2024)
Dream()scape track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Icantfeelanything"Ellie Suh (153/Joombas)
dwilly2:12
2."Smoothie"
  • Na Do-yeon (153/Joombas)
  • Bang Hae-hyeon
  • Harold "Alawn" Philippon
  • Benji Bae
  • Robbie Jay
Alawn3:08
3."Box"
  • Cha Ri (153/Joombas}
  • Mark
  • Greg Bonnick
  • Hayden Chapman
  • Danny Shah
  • Taet Chesterton
  • Mark
 LDN Noise 2:50
4."Carat Cake" Jo Yoon-kyung
  • Dan Gleyzer
  • Tony Ferrari
Dan Gleyzer2:32
5."Unknown"
  • Niklas Jarelius Persson
  • William Segerdahl
3:33
6."Breathing" (숨; Sum [lit. 'Breath'])
  • Micky Blue
  • Realmeee
  • Patrick Liney
  • Cosmo Liney
  • Etham Basden
  • Mark
  • Jeno
  • Jaemin
  • Jisung
 Cosmo's Midnight 4:13
Total length:18:30

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the EP's liner notes. [12]

Studio

Personnel

Charts

Album

Single

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Smoothie"
Chart (2024)Peak
position
China Korean Songs (TME) [29] 1
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [30] 57
Japan Combined Singles (Oricon) [31] 43
South Korea (Circle) [32] 3
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [33] 17
UK Singles Sales (OCC) [34] 18

Certifications

Certifications for Dream()scape
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
South Korea (KMCA) [35] 2× Million2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Accolades

Music program awards for Dream()scape
SongProgramDateRef.
"Smoothie" Show Champion April 3, 2024 [36]
M Countdown April 4, 2024 [37]
Music Bank April 5, 2024 [38]
Show! Music Core April 6, 2024 [39]

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