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Phenomenon
Pop · 2019 · 9 tracks · 30m

Phenomenon

MONSTA X

A high-octane collision of industrial trap and polished vocal harmonies. Aggressive, metallic, and relentlessly energetic J-pop crossover.

August 21, 2019 · Mercury Tokyo

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A relentless, high-octane surge of confidence and industrial power.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 30m
01
X‐Phenomenon
2:57
02
LIVIN’ IT UP
3:45
03
MY BEAST
3:16
04
Alligator (Japanese version)
3:14
05
Shoot Out (Japanese version)
3:28
06
BLACK SWAN
3:26
07
FLASH BACK
3:27
08
SWISH
3:31
09
Carry On
3:39
Moments Worth Listening For
The jarring, siren-like synth lead that opens X-Phenomenon, immediately establishing a sense of sonic urgency.
The transition from the gritty, distorted rap verses to the soaring, melodic chorus in the Japanese version of Shoot Out.
The heavy, rhythmic breathing used as a percussion element in the intro of Alligator, creating a physical sense of tension.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Phenomenon sound next to the rest of MONSTA X's catalogue?

Aggressive+1.9σ

Aggressive saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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