Each album emphasizes unique genres and individuality.
The musical diversity offers freshness to fans.
In the third week of February 2026, music lovers are treated to a variety of new albums from different artists. Hearts2Hearts, SORAN, and Kim Ki-tae bring diverse genres and unique charms to their latest releases.
Hearts2Hearts released their single album 'RUDE!' on February 20. This rhythmic house track encapsulates a playful rebellion, capturing the essence of being unrestrained. It offers a distinct flavor compared to their previous release 'FOCUS,' featuring a strong synth base and a catchy hook.
SORAN's 'Draw One Apple,' released on February 19, showcases a collaboration between composer Hwang Hyun and Go Young-bae. The song harmonizes SORAN's characteristic delicate melodies and emotions while conveying a message to start simply even in overwhelming situations. Lastly, Kim Ki-tae's 'Nothing Special' demonstrates his husky vocals reinterpreted in a powerful ballad format, allowing each artist to reveal their unique sound.
The track 'RUDE!' by Hearts2Hearts particularly emphasizes its addictive qualities while showcasing a distinctive house style. By breaking away from conventional musical frameworks, the group gives fans a refreshing sense of individuality. This strategic move sets the stage for new expectations from their listeners.
SORAN's new song further delivers solace through its emotional melody and meaningful messaging. The repeated elements allow listeners to easily connect with the sound, highlighting a significant aspect of modern music. Fans are likely to become increasingly captivated by SORAN's ever-evolving musical explorations.
Kim Ki-tae's 'Nothing Special' serves as a foundation for his signature husky vocal style. The sincerity conveyed through his voice allows for a deeper emotional connection, making this aspect of his artistry more appealing to fans and listeners alike.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Each album jacket
