THE STAR CHAPTER: SANCTUARY
NOVEMEBER 4 2024 | 7TH MINI ALBUM | TITLE TRACK: OVER THE MOON
In The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY, the boys arrive at the "tomorrow" envisioned in Minisode 3: TOMORROW, fulfilling the long-held promise of hope and reunion that has guided their journey. This mini-album celebrates the magic of rediscovery, as the boys reconnect with a cherished “you” and the vows made under starlit skies. By exploring love in its many forms, the album draws inspiration from The Snow Queen, echoing its themes of love’s redemptive power to restore innocence and heal. Like the fairytale’s journey to reclaim a pure and untainted connection, the boys rediscover a “heaven” where love becomes a sanctuary—a source of courage, healing, and a return to the childlike purity that once defined them. This chapter marks a pivotal evolution in TXT’s story, transitioning from the turbulence of The Name Chapters into a more reflective and hopeful phase. Where youthful fantasies once served as escapism, the boys now embrace reality, finding strength and solace in grounded, mature expressions of love and connection. These mature emotions, though firmly rooted in reality, allow them to reclaim the wonder and sincerity of their childhood selves, creating a sanctuary where they can truly thrive. It’s a story of fulfilling promises, embracing reality, and finding hope in togetherness, making this album a heartfelt, transformative chapter in their ongoing journey.
3. Danger
⋆ Genre: R&B, Pop
⋆ Producing Credits: Johnny Goldstein, Slow Rabbit
⋆ Writing/Composing Credits: Johnny Goldstein, Slow Rabbit, Sean Douglas, JBACH, Feli Farraro, Hwang Yoo Bin, Cho Yun Kyoung, BIGHIT MUSIC, Na Jung Ah (153/Joombas), tru (153/Joombas), Kim Bo Eun, Woo Seung Yeon (153/Joombas), Yeonjun, Taehyun, danke, Beomgyu, Lee Seu Ran, Jeong Ha Ri (153/Joombas)
4. Resist (Not Gonna Run Away)
⋆ Genre: Reggaeton
⋆ Producing Credits: "hitman" bang, Slow Rabbit, Carson Thatcher, Ewan Mainwood
⋆ Writing/Composing Credits: "hitman" bang, Slow Rabbit, Carson Thatcher, Ewan Mainwood, Beomgyu, danke, Woo Seung Yeon (153/Joombas), tru (153/Joombas), January 8th, Lee Seu Ran, Soobin, Kim In Hyung, Cho Yun Kyoung, Taehyun, Hueningkai, Jeon Jieun, Na Jung Ah (153/Joombas)
5. Forty One Winks
⋆ Genre: R&B
⋆ Producing Credits: Dem Jointz for U Made Us What We Are LLC
⋆ Writing/Composing Credits: Dwanye Abernathy Jr., David "Lucky Daye" Brown, Carmen Reece, danke, Ellie Suh (153/Joombas), Jordin Sparks, Hwang Yoo Bin, Lee Seu Ran, Kim Bo Eun, Four Seasons (153/Joombas), Jeon Jieun, Na Jung Ah (153/Joombas), Lee Yi Jin, Kim In Hyung
6. Higher Than Heaven
⋆ Genre: Pop Rock
⋆ Producing Credits: Maiz, Evan Gartner, Sam Preston
⋆ Writing/Composing Credits: Evan Gartner, Rachel West, Maiz, Sam Preston, Hwang Yoo Bin, Taehyun, Lee Yi Jin, Cho Yun Kyoung, Na Jung Ah (153/Joombas), danke, Four Seasons (153/Joombas), Na Do Yeon (153/Joombas), Woo Seung Yeon (153/Joombas)