STRAY KIDS (SKZ) Albums

Stray Kids (often abbreviated as SKZ) is a South Korean boy band that has taken the K-pop world by storm. The group debuted in 2018 under JYP Entertainment, and since then, they have released several critically acclaimed albums. Let's take a closer look at their discography and explore each album in order.

1. "Mixtape" (January 2018) SKZ's first release was the mixtape album, which was released before their official debut. It features seven tracks, including "Hellevator" and "Grrr," which quickly became fan favorites. The album showcases the group's unique style, with a focus on rap and hip-hop elements. The songs on this album deal with topics such as self-doubt and the struggles of pursuing a dream.

2. "I Am Not" (March 2018) "I Am Not" is SKZ's first official EP, featuring eight tracks, including the title track "District 9." The album continues to showcase the group's rap-heavy sound but also introduces more melodic elements. The songs explore themes such as social issues, youth, and individuality.

3. "I Am Who" (August 2018) "I Am Who" is the second EP from SKZ, featuring eight tracks, including the popular song "My Pace." The album shows the group's growth and maturity, with a more diverse range of musical styles and themes. The songs touch on topics such as love, self-discovery, and breaking free from societal norms.

4. "I Am You" (October 2018) "I Am You" is SKZ's third EP, featuring eight tracks, including the title track of the same name. The album takes a more emotional and vulnerable approach, with a focus on themes such as loss, friendship, and hope. The songs showcase the group's vocal abilities, with more ballad-like tracks that allow each member to shine.

5. "Clé 1: Miroh" (March 2019) "Clé 1: Miroh" is SKZ's fourth EP, featuring seven tracks, including the high-energy title track "Miroh." The album showcases the group's powerful and intense side, with a focus on hard-hitting beats and fast-paced rap verses. The songs deal with themes such as determination, overcoming obstacles, and finding one's place in the world.

6. "Clé 2: Yellow Wood" (June 2019) "Clé 2: Yellow Wood" is SKZ's fifth EP, featuring seven tracks, including the emotional ballad "19." The album takes a more introspective approach, with a focus on themes such as self-acceptance, identity, and the passage of time. The songs showcase the group's versatility, with a mix of ballads, hip-hop, and rock-inspired tracks.

7. "Levanter" (December 2019) "Levanter" is SKZ's first studio album, featuring ten tracks, including the title track of the same name. The album takes a more experimental approach, with a mix of electronic, rock, and hip-hop sounds. The songs explore themes such as self-reflection, growth, and finding one's place in the world.

8. "Go Live" (June 2020) "Go Live" is SKZ's second studio album, featuring fourteen tracks, including the popular songs "God's Menu" and "Back Door." The album showcases the group's unique and dynamic sound, with a mix of genres and styles. The songs deal with themes such as ambition, success, and the pressures of society.

9. "In Life" (September 2020) "In Life" SKZ's repackage album of "Go Live," featuring eight additional tracks, including the emotional ballad "Any." The album takes a more introspective approach, with a focus on themes such as self-acceptance, personal growth, and the importance of self-love.

1. 10. "NOEASY" (August 2021) "NOEASY" is SKZ's third studio album, featuring fourteen tracks, including the popular songs "Thunderous" and "Domino." The album showcases the group's versatility, with a mix of genres such as hip-hop, rock, EDM, and pop. The songs deal with themes such as youth, growing pains, and the importance of perseverance.

   11. "Christmas EveL" (December 2021) "Christmas EveL" is SKZ's special winter album, featuring six tracks, including the title track of the same name. The album showcases the group's softer and more sentimental side, with a mix of Christmas-themed ballads and pop songs.

   Stray Kids has consistently impressed with their unique and versatile sound, powerful lyrics, and energetic performances. From their early mixtape days to their recent studio albums, each release has showcased the group's growth and evolution as artists. STAY (Stray Kids' fandom) eagerly await their next release, and it is safe to say that SKZ's music will continue to captivate and inspire their listeners.