"The Beginning of the End" is the first Japanese album and the first studio album by Dreamcatcher. It was released on September 11, 2019 with "Breaking Out" serving as the title track.
The physical album features 3 versions in total: "Regular" version, and 2 "Limited" versions, "Type A" (The End) and "Type B" (The Beginning).
Referring to the music video and lyrics of the title song, it seems that there is a connection point in the story in the 4th mini album that was released in Korea.
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Background and Release[]
It includes previously released songs from Japanese releases PIRI (Japanese Ver.) and What (Japanese Ver.) as well as several new songs. Breaking Out serves as the album's title track.
The physical version comes in three versions, including a regular edition that comes with a random trading card and two limited editions: Type A/The End and Type B/The Beginning. All three editions come with an event participation ticket.
You and I (Japanese Ver.) was pre-released on August 22, 2019.
Album Description[]
English[]
The 7-member girl group with a "nightmare" concept, metal sound, and overwhelming pop power! DREAMCATCHER's first full album in Japan! - The Beginning Of The End
DREAMCATCHER, a 7-member group that has been attracting attention for their metal sound and overwhelming pop music with a "nightmare" concept, has been active worldwide since their Japanese debut with "What-Japanese ver.-" in November 2018, holding world tours not only in Korea and Japan but also in various parts of the world. With their first and second singles in Japan already ranking high on the Oricon charts, Dreamcatcher is now releasing their first full album in Japan.
The album marks the end of the "Nightmare" series and the beginning of a new Dreamcatcher, and includes 12 songs, including their previously released singles "What -Japanese ver.-" and "PIRI -Japanese ver.-," as well as new Japanese original songs.
Korean[]
'악몽' 컨셉트로 메탈 사운드와 압도적인 포퍼먼스로 세계가 주목하는 7인조 걸그룹! 드림캐쳐(DREAMCATCHER)의 일본 첫 풀 앨범! - The Beginning Of The End
'악몽' 컨셉트로 메탈 사운드와 압도적인 포퍼먼스로 주목을 끌고 있는 7인조 그룹 드림캐쳐는, 2018년 11월에 [What-Japanese ver.-]로 일본 데뷔 이래, 한국과 일본 뿐만 아니라, 세계 각지에서 월드투어를 개최하는 등 월드와이드 행보로 활동하고 있다. 이미 일본에서 발매한 1st, 2nd 싱글이 오리콘 차트 상위에 랭크되며, 큰 인기를 얻고 있는 드림캐쳐가 이번에 일본 첫 풀 앨범을 발매한다.
이번 앨범은 그간의 '악몽' 시리즈의 종지부를 찍고, 새로운 드림캐쳐의 시작을 알리는 신호탄이 될 작품으로, 그간 일본에서 발매했던 싱글 'What -Japanese ver.-'를 비롯하여, 'PIRI -Japanese ver.-' 등과 함께, 일본 오리지널 신곡 등 총 12곡을 수록했다. [1]
Charts[]
Weekly Charts[]
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japan Albums (Oricon) | 7 |
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