''The Blue'' is the fifth
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. by South Korean girl group
April
April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian and Julian calendars. It is the first of four months to have a length of 30 days, and the second of five months to have a length of less than 31 days.
April is commonly associated with ...
. It was released on March 12, 2018 by
DSP Media
DSP Media (Hangul: DSP 미디어) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 1991 by Lee Ho-yeon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and ...
and distributed by
LOEN Entertainment
Kakao M (; formerly Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records and LOEN Entertainment) was a South Korean entertainment company established by Min Yeong-bin in 1978. It is currently one of the largest co-publisher companies in South Korea. The company op ...
. This EP consists of six track including the title track "The Blue Bird".
Background and release
On February 26, 2018, DSP Media confirmed that April's comeback was set for March 12. On February 27, the agency released the comeback schedule for the album. On February 28, the album's track list was revealed.
On March 1, DSP Media released the first set of the member's individual teaser images, followed on March 2, by the second set of individual teaser images. On March 6, a whispered lyrics spoiler video was released. On March 7, the MV teaser for the lead single "The Blue Bird" was posted on the group's YouTube channel. On March 9, the highlight medley for the album was released. The official video for "The Blue Bird" was posted on the group's YouTube channel on March 12.
Track listing
Release history
References
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2018 EPs
April (girl group) albums
Korean-language EPs
Kakao M EPs
DSP Media albums