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THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FIGHT OR ESCAPE

AUGUST 17 2021 | REPACKAGED ALBUM | TITLE TRACK: LO$ER=LO♡ER

‘The Chaos Chapter: FIGHT OR ESCAPE’ a repackage of 'FREEZE,' expands on the themes of the previous album, where the boy* faced emotional coldness and isolation after the collapse of his peaceful world. In 'FREEZE,' he found refuge and meaning in 'you,'* who became his sole anchor in the chaos. In 'FIGHT OR ESCAPE', having experienced the transformative power of love, the boy now faces a new internal struggle. With love as his driving force, he must decide whether to fight against the chaos or escape in pursuit of love. The repackage introduces new tracks that explore this tension, capturing the ongoing battle between confronting adversity and seeking solace in connection.

[*Within TXT's discography-based narrative, the term 'boys' or 'boy' represents the TXT members while also serving as generalized protagonists to convey the broader experiences of youth. While 'you' is intentionally kept broad, allowing for various interpretations of the relationship whether it be platonic, romantic, fan-artist, or another dynamic.]

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For individual song summaries, additional context, and how they fit into this narrative, check out the 'lyrics and meaning' pages below. Here you'll also find lyric videos and translation notes to enhance your understanding of each song. 

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Make sure to also check out the summary of the overarching narrative of ‘The Chaos Chapters' in order to get additional context on the story/themes of the ‘Fight or Escape’ album within this wider series. Since this is a repackaged album, we also recommend reviewing the summary of The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE, as Fight or Escape introduces two additional tracks that complement and expand, rather than progress, the narrative established in the original release.

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1. LO$ER=LO♡ER

Genre: Pop punk

Producing Credits: Slow Rabbit

Writing/Composing Credits: Slow Rabbit, "Hitman" Bang, Andy Love, Lil 27 Club, Billy Walsh, Louis Bell, Daniel Caesar, Oneye, Yeonjun, Moa "Cazzi Opeia" Carlebecker, Alex Karlsson, Ronnie Icon, Hwang In-chan, Jung Jin-woo

Title Track

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2. Anti-Romantic

Genre: Electronic pop

Producing Credits: Alex Hope, Slow Rabbit

Writing/Composing Credits: Alex Hope, Salem Ilese, Slow Rabbit, hitman bang, danke, Song Jae Kyung

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3. 0x1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You) feat. Seori

Genre: Pop rock

Producing Credits: Slow Rabbit

Writing/Composing Credits: Slow Rabbit, RM, Derek "Mod Sun" Smith, Andrew Migliore, Melanie Joy Fontana, hitman bang, danke, Will Simms, Gabriel Brandes, Matt Thomson, Max Lynedoch Graham

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4. Magic

Genre: Disco pop

Producing Credits: The Six, Aaron Hibell

Writing/Composing Credits: Olly Murs, Sarah Blanchard, Richard Boardman, Pablo Bowman, Anders Froen, Aaron Hibell

Full English Track

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Genre: Dance pop

Producing Credits: Jacob Attwooll

Writing/Composing Credits: Jacob Attwooll, Tristan Landymore, Frederick Cox, Conrad Sewell, danke, hitman bang, Lee Seu Ran, Stella Jang, Soobin, Jo Yoon Kyung

5. Ice Cream

Korean Title: Small Evil Deed

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Korean Title: Balance Game

6. What If I Had Been That Puma?

Genre: Hip hop

Producing Credits: Slow Rabbit

Writing/Composing Credits: Ebenezer, Magnus, Yeonjun, danke, hitman bang, Taehyun, Jo Yoon Kyung, Beomgyu, January 8th, LUTRA

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7. No Rules

Genre: Punk pop

Producing Credits: Ollipop

Writing/Composing Credits: Gavin Jones, Ollipop, Ryan Lawrie, 이스란, Yeonjun, danke, Hueningkai, Beomgyu, "hitman" bang, Taehyun, 조윤경, 1월8일

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8. Moa Diary (Dubaddu Wari Wari)

Genre: Pop

Producing Credits: Arcades

Writing/Composing Credits: Thomson, Graham, Brandes, Alex Karlsson, Taehyun, James F. Reynolds, Beomgyu, Soobin, Yeonjun, Hueningkai

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9. Dear Sputnik

Genre: Alternative Rock

Producing Credits: EL CAPITXN, Hueningkai

Writing/Composing Credits: EL CAPITXN, Hueningkai, “hitman” Bang, Andy Love, danke, 김보은, Gabriel Brandes, Matt Thomson, Max Lynedoch Graham, 송재경, Ronnie Icon, Taehyun, 김선오, 1월8일

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10. Frost

Genre: Trap, Hyperpop

Producing Credits: Slow Rabbit

Writing/Composing Credits: Ashnikko, Gina Kushka, Jacob Manson, Yeonjun, 조윤경, “hitman” bang, 김보은, danke, 황인찬

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11. 0X1=LOVESONG feat. Seori (Emocore Mix)

Genre: Pop rock

Producing Credits: Slow Rabbit, "Hitman" Bang, Revin, El Capitxn

Writing/Composing Credits: Slow Rabbit, RM, Derek "Mod Sun" Smith, Migliore, Melanie Joy Fontana, "Hitman" Bang, Danke, Will Simms, Brandes, Matt Thomson, Max Lynedoch Graham

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