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NCT’s Doyoung Awakens with Stunning Visual for ‘Wake From The Dark’ Ahead of ‘Soar’ Album Drop

NCTs Doyoung unveils cinematic intro video Wake From The Dark from upcoming Soar album

NCT’s Doyoung is taking flight once again with his second solo album, ‘Soar’. On June 20 at midnight (KST), the introductory video for the album’s opening track, ‘Wake From The Dark’, was released through NCT’s official YouTube channel, offering fans a deeply immersive visual and auditory experience.

The video, sharing its title with the first track on ‘Soar’, transforms the themes of awakening and ascension into a dreamlike visual narrative. With the atmospheric blend of stark light and darkness, abstract imagery, and a compelling performance from a dancer in the video’s latter half, the cinematic intro brings to life the emotional and thematic core of the album.

Musically, ‘Wake From The Dark’ is a modern rock track characterized by lyrical guitar melodies and warm keyboard tones. It portrays the symbolic moment of shaking free from slumber and preparing to soar into the sky, perfectly reflecting Doyoung’s artistic growth and emotional sincerity. This sentiment of rising against the odds is central to both the track and the concept of the entire album.

Beyond its visual storytelling, the video also features various symbolic objects and set pieces that echo throughout the upcoming album, offering attentive fans deeper insight and a more interactive viewing experience.

‘Soar’, Doyoung’s second solo album, features a total of 10 tracks, including ‘Wake From The Dark’. The album expresses Doyoung’s heartfelt intention to offer comfort and inspiration, aspiring to empower listeners with the transformative power of dreams.

The album will be available on all major music platforms on June 9 at 6 PM KST, with physical copies also being released on the same day.

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