Boom Boom Bass
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Length | 2:32 | |||
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"Boom Boom Bass" on YouTube |
"Boom Boom Bass" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Riize. It was released on June 17, 2024, through SM Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment and RCA Records,[1] as the fifth single and lead track of the group's EP Riizing.
Background and release
On March 5, 2024, SM Entertainment announced that Riize would embark on the Riizing Day tour in May, that the group would be releasing a new single and EP in the second quarter of 2024.[2] In the the month of April, the group released two singles: "Siren" on April 3, "Impossible" on April 18, and three additional b-sides from the Riizing EP on April 29.[3] On May 20, SM confirmed the EP's release date, along with its track listing and the name of its lead single, "Boom Boom Bass".[4] "Boom Boom Bass" was released simultaneously with the Riizing EP on June 17.
As part of the group's one-year anniversary celebrations, an orchestral arrangement of "Boom Boom Bass" was released on September 14. The song was performed by 60 members of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, along with 40 additional bassists, and released as part of the orchestra's ongoing collaboration agreement with SM's SM Classics label.[5]
Composition
"Boom Boom Bass" was written and composed by Peter Wallevik, Daniel Davidsen, David Arkwright and Ben Samama, with Wallevik and Davidsen contributing to arrangement. Korean-language lyrics were contributed by Kil Jeong-jin and ChaMane.[6]
The song's production consists of strong, "groovy" bass lines, "funky" disco beats, and dance rhythms.[7]. "Boom Boom Bass" was composed in the key of F minor, with a tempo of 117 beats per minute.[8]
Critical reception
Music video
The music video for "Boom Boom Bass" was first previewed in a 46-second video entitled "Find That Bass" shared on the group's official YouTube channel on June 10. In the teaser, the group searches through various scenes to find "the legendary bass guitar" while a clip of the baseline from the song's instrumental plays.[9] The video was further teased in another 24-second video clip on June 15.[10]
Directed by Oui Kim,[11] the music video for "Boom Boom Bass" was released onto SM Entertainment's official YouTube channel on June 17, simultaneously with the song and EP's release. In the music video, the group's members go in search of "the legendary bass guitar", while performing the song in a music store, a mansion, a street intersection, and on a rooftop.[10]
Live performances
Following the release of "Boom Boom Bass", Riize performed on six South Korean music programs: Mnet's M Countdown on June 20,[12] 27,[13] and July 4,[14] KBS's Music Bank on June 21,[12] 28,[13] and July 5,[15] MBC's Show! Music Core on June 22,[12] July 6,[16] and 17,[17] SBS's Inkigayo on June 23,[12] 30,[13] and July 7, SBS M's The Show on June 25,[13] and MBC Plus's Show Champion June 26.[13]
To further promote the song, the group also performed on Mnet's Performance37.[18] The song was also added to the setlist of the group's 2024 Riizing Day concert tour, beginning with the first show after the song's release, on July 17 in Quezon City, Philippines.[19][20]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the Riizing liner notes.[6]
Studio
- SM Dorii Studio - recording
- SM Wavelet Studio - recording, digital editing
- Doobdoob Studio - digital editing
- SM Concert Hall Studio – mixing
- Sterling Sound – mastering
Personnel
- SM Entertainment – executive producer
- Jang Cheol-hyuk – executive supervisor
- Riize – vocals
- Peter Wallevik (PhD) - lyrics, composition, arrangement, piano, instrument programming
- Daniel Davidsen (PhD) – lyrics, composition, guitar
- Ben Samama – lyrics, composition, background vocals
- David Arkwright – lyrics, composition, background vocals
- Kil Jeong-jin - Korean lyrics
- ChaMane - Korean lyrics
- Junny - background vocals
- Henrik Linder - bass guitar
- G-High - vocal directing, Pro Tools
- Jeong Jae-won - recording
- Kang Eun-ji - recording, digital editing
- Kwon Yu-jin – recording
- Jin Nam-goong – mixing
- Chris Gehringer – mastering
Charts
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | June 17, 2024 |
References
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- ^ Kim, Ju-yeon (March 5, 2024). "Riize to kick off first global fan concert tour in Seoul". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ You-mee, Hwang (April 3, 2024). "[Today's K-pop] Riize drops single before June comeback". The Korea Herald. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-hee (May 20, 2024). "RIIZE Unveils Teasers and Release Date for First Mini Album 'RIIZING'". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ Yoon, Joo-hye (September 14, 2024). "서울시향·SM, '붐 붐 베이스' 오케스트라 버전 공개" [Seoul City Orchestra and SM Unveil 'Boom Boom Bass' Orchestra Version]. Aju News (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ a b Riize (2024). Riizing (photobook). South Korea: SM Entertainment, Kakao Entertainment.
- ^ Phillips, Lucy (June 21, 2024). "The 1st Mini Album' and shared a new music video for 'Boom Boom Bass'". Dork. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "Key & BPM for Boom Boom Bass by Riize". Tunebat. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ Geum, Bit-na (June 10, 2024). "라이즈, 이번에는 베이스다...'Boom Boom Bass'로 청춘 그루브 선사" [Rise, this time it's bass...'Boom Boom Bass' presents youthful groove]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ a b Kyung, Ji-min (June 16, 2024). "'컴백 D-1' 라이즈, 'Boom Boom Bass' MV 티저 영상 공개" ['Comeback D-1' Rise, 'Boom Boom Bass' MV Teaser Video Released]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ @oui_kim (June 17, 2024). "🎸💫". Archived from the original on September 26, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Kyung, Ji-min (June 19, 2024). "라이즈, 신곡 'Boom Boom Bass' 인기 시동..이번주 음악방송 출격" [Rise, new song 'Boom Boom Bass' popular.. Appearing on music show this week]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Kim, Hyun-hee (July 1, 2024). "라이즈, 2연속 밀리언셀러 기록한 '글로벌 루키'…무한 성장세 '눈길'[스한 초점]" [Rise, the 'global rookie' who recorded two consecutive million-seller records... 'Eye-catching' infinite growth]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "RIIZE - Boom Boom Bass Mnet 240704 방송". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). July 4, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "Boom Boom Bass". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "라이즈 - Boom Boom Bass (RIIZE - Boom Boom Bass), MBC 240706 방송". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). July 6, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "라이즈 - Boom Boom Bass (RIIZE - Boom Boom Bass), MBC 240717 방송". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). July 17, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (June 21, 2024). "플러스타" [British and American foreign media praise Rise, “Proving the title of most notable K-pop group”]. The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Soo-young (September 16, 2024). "라이즈, 2만8000명과 팬콘 투어 '피날레'..."자랑스러운 아티스트 되겠다"" [Rise, Fancon tour 'Finale' with 28,000 people..."I will be a proud artist"]. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ Bernardo, Paul Xavier Jaehwa (July 14, 2024). "K-pop group RIIZE dances to SB19, BINI songs in 1st Manila gig". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.