“好好看着,我们 Saucin' like this”——NEXZ,8月24日发行迷你四辑《SAUCIN'》及同名主打歌!“全球期待主”NEXZ于8月24日携令人垂涎的迷你四辑《SAUCIN'》回归。新专辑名“SAUCIN'”是英文单词“SAUCE”与进行时词尾“-ING”的结合,寓意NEXZ无论身在何处,都以自己独特的“酱料”,持续绽放独特魅力的当下状态。今年4月发行单曲二辑《Mmchk》及同名主打歌,凭借该曲登上Bugs实时音源榜榜首、创下初动销量新高、并拿下出道首个音乐节目一位的NEXZ,此次携融入主打歌《SAUCIN'》的全新迷你专辑,带来别具一格的音乐。☆★“NEXZ Fest”玩转《SAUCIN'》的Tips★☆Tip 1. 六首歌曲轻蘸Dip,从“蘸着吃”到完全沉浸的“拌着吃”迷你四辑《SAUCIN'》蕴含了NEXZ的自由能量、自信与成长历程。六首各具个性的曲目,呈现出NEXZ更加丰富细腻的音乐光谱。以主打歌《SAUCIN'》为中心,展现了NEXZ鲜明而充满活力的音乐色彩,在感性的电子音效基础上,融入了多种曲风尝试,增添了耐人回味的独特风味。新专辑以1号曲目《LOCO》开场,强烈的Hook从第一口起便带来酣畅刺激的味觉冲击。从《LOCO》到主打歌《SAUCIN'》《APPETITE》《UPGRADE》《20 NOW》《ALIENS》,共收录六首歌曲,无论选择哪一首,都会让人沉迷于NEXZ的节奏:始于充满好奇的“蘸着吃”,最终完成一张如“拌着吃”般完全沉浸于《SAUCIN'》的歌单。Tip 2. NEXZ热情与手艺加持的万能酱料,节奏之上的Zigzag这张专辑的核心——“特级酱料”主打歌《SAUCIN'》,融入了如夏日太阳般炽热的能量。清爽飞驰的节拍、令人联想到音乐节的热烈能量尤为突出,轻快而中毒性的旋律让人不自觉随之律动。NEXZ将自己比作能让任何食物变得特别的酱料,以“劲爽的Kick,你的One Pick,让你再次找到我”、“俘获你的Tongue”等歌词,展现一旦尝过便无法自拔的NEXZ独有魅力。MV讲述了一场为了与所有人分享“传说中的万能酱料”而展开作战,最终在音乐节现场尽情喷洒的趣味故事,同时展现了“下一代舞台美食店”般的畅快表演与耀眼视觉,牢牢抓住粉丝的五感。为这张全新迷你专辑,NEXZ亲自参与歌曲制作,展现了极大的热情。TOMOYA、HARU、HYUI参与了3号曲目《APPETITE》的作词与作曲,TOMOYA还在5号曲目《20 NOW》的创作名单中留下了名字。自出道以来便参与多首歌曲制作、展现出潜力的他们,在迷你四辑中进一步增添了NEXZ的音乐个性,如同劲爽的酱料,为整张专辑完成画龙点睛的一笔。Tip 3. SAUCIN'无限续酱!Squeeze, Spread, Take a bite!正如新鲜感十足的专辑名,NEXZ将多元的实力与可能性混合、挤压、涂抹,将“全球期待主NEXZ”这一全新风味传播到音乐所及之处。以无限的组合与尝试展现无界限成长的他们,在舞台上的活跃同样持续。今年6月完成首次日本Arena巡演“NEXZ LIVE TOUR 2026"Hellmate"”,7月成功举办全球Showcase活动“NEXZ GLOBAL SHOWCASE EVENT ”,进一步升级了“舞台美食店”实力。即将到来的9月,他们将出席巴西大型音乐节“Rock in Rio”,以及在拉丁美洲3个地区举办的全新音乐节“STRAYCITY”,以满腔热情填满舞台。在这个炎热的夏天,NEXZ将以愉悦的劲爽感让乐迷们充满期待,一场特别的“SAUCIN'”庆典即将拉开帷幕![Credit]1. LOCOLyrics by UYEON (INHOUSE), 정하을 (INHOUSE), DADA (XYXX)Composed by Arjen Thonen, Ronnie Icon, Jihad RahmouniArranged by KLIPTOSessions All Instruments by KLIPTOBackground Vocals by Ronnie IconVocals Directed by 차메인 (THE HUB)Recorded by 구혜진 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 임찬미 @ JYPE StudiosMixed by Manny Park @ SIG Recording’sMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USADolby Atmos Mixed & Mastered by 이하늘 @ BK StudioOriginal publisher INHOUSE Publishing (INHOUSE MUSIC GROUP Co., Ltd.), Very Goods, HIT BY THE WINDMILL, HOUSTON COMMA / GRAND ICONS, Sony Music Publishing, OUR ICONS PublishingSub-publisher INHOUSE Publishing (INHOUSE MUSIC GROUP Co., Ltd.), CTGA, KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd., Sony Music Publishing, Copyright Control专辑开场曲《LOCO》是一首融合了Latin House风格特有的律动感与中毒性Hook的歌曲。它承载着一种不被他人的目光或标准所束缚,如同沉醉于节奏般自由享受当下的狂野能量。2. SAUCIN' *TitleLyrics by Seer (TAKE A CHANCE), rom (TAKE A CHANCE), 해다 (TAKE A CHANCE)Composed by Daimy Lotus Lucassen, Ronnie Icon, Maarten BokmaArranged by LyenteSessions All Instruments by LyenteBackground Vocals by Ronnie Icon, 차메인 (THE HUB)Vocals Directed by 브라더수Recorded by 곽보은, 전부연 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 이경원Mixed by Tom Norris @ Snackworld, Los Angeles, CAMix Assisted by Victor VerpillatMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USAMixed in Dolby Atmos by Tom Norris @ Snackworld, Los Angeles, CADolby Atmos Mix Assisted by Victor VerpillatOriginal publisher TAKE A CHANCE Music Publishing, HIT BY THE WINDMILL, Tommy Advice Publishing, BMG, Blue Skies Publishing, OUR ICONS PublishingSub-publisher Cube Entertainment, Inc. admin by Peermusic, KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd., Fuji Pacific, Warner Music Group, Copyright Control主打歌《SAUCIN'》是一首能够感受到清爽飞驰的节拍与令人联想到音乐节的热烈能量的歌曲,Eurodance风格的轻快能量与中毒性旋律尤为突出。通过将NEXZ比喻为能让任何食物都变得特别的“酱料”的巧妙歌词,感性地表达了只要尝过一次就会不断寻味的NEXZ独有的魅力与存在感。3. APPETITELyrics by 토모야, 하루, 휴이Composed by 토모야, 하루, 휴이, 2SummeryArranged by 2SummerySessions All Instruments by 2SummeryBackground Vocals by 토모야Vocals Directed by 2SummeryRecorded by 김민준 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 이상엽 @ JYPE StudiosMixed by 임홍진 @ JYPE StudiosMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USADolby Atmos Mixed & Mastered by 이하늘 @ BK StudioOriginal publisher JYP EntertainmentSub-publisher JYP Entertainment《APPETITE》是一首在抓耳的House节奏之上融入诙谐嘻哈感性的歌曲,由成员TOMOYA、HARU、HYUI参与作词与作曲。将向着目标永不停歇的渴望比作“永不满足的食欲(Appetite)”,充满巧思的歌词、轻快的氛围与迷人的律动相融合,愉快地承载了NEXZ向着更大梦想迈进的霸气和能量。4. UPGRADELyrics by 차메인 (THE HUB), 윤소연 (INHOUSE)Composed by Fuxxy (MonoTree), Adile, Justin Starling, Adam AlexanderArranged by Fuxxy (MonoTree), AdileSessions Synthesizer by FuxxyKeyboard by AdileBass by Fuxxy, AdileDrums by Fuxxy, AdileBackground Vocals by 차메인 (THE HUB)Vocals Directed by 차메인 (THE HUB)Recorded by 임홍진 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 곽보은 @ JYPE StudiosMixed by Stay Tuned @ Stay Tuned StudioMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USADolby Atmos Mixed & Mastered by 이하늘 @ BK StudioOriginal publisher KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd., INHOUSE Publishing (INHOUSE MUSIC GROUP Co., Ltd.), D Answer LTD, Create Future, Cosmos Music PublishingSub-publisher KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd., INHOUSE Publishing (INHOUSE MUSIC GROUP Co., Ltd.), Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, Music Cube这是一首以强烈Distortion为基础的嘻哈歌曲。描绘了不局限于既有界限、不断开拓新可能性的过程,展现了NEXZ以自己独有的方式创造变化、愈发坚毅笃定的堂堂姿态。5. 20 NOWLyrics by 토모야, COE (THE HUB), GARDENComposed by GARDEN, COE (THE HUB), 토모야Arranged by GARDENSessions Drum by GARDENBass by GARDENGuitar by Nickko YoungKeyboards by GARDENSynthesizers by GARDENBackground Vocals by COE (THE HUB)Vocals Directed by GARDEN, COE (THE HUB)Recorded by 곽보은 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 이승현 @ JYPE StudiosMixed by Stay Tuned @ Stay Tuned StudioMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USADolby Atmos Mixed & Mastered by 이하늘 @ BK StudioOriginal publisher JYP Entertainment, KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd.Sub-publisher JYP Entertainment, KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd.在充满速度感的DnB音效之上,真实地描绘了站在二十岁门槛上所面对的心动与不安,以及成长的瞬间。成员TOMOYA参与了作词与作曲,表达了即使尚显生涩、不够完美,也要将失误也视为自己的一部分并继续前行的决心,勾勒出青春中最闪耀的时刻。6. ALIENSLyrics by Sapoh (153/Joombas), 이이진, 김인형Composed by Jonatan Gusmark, Ludvig Evers, Maia Wright, BB ELLIOTArranged by MoonshineSessions All Instruments by MoonshineBackground Vocals by LUKEVocals Directed by LUKERecorded by 전부연, 이승현 @ JYPE StudiosDigital Editing by 전부연 @ JYPE StudiosMixed by Louis. K @ Ritz Lab StudioMastered by Chris Gehringer @ Sterling Sound, USADolby Atmos Mixed & Mastered by 이하늘 @ BK StudioOriginal publisher 153/Joombas Music Publishing, Jamfactory, KREATION Music Rights Europe AB, Universal Music Publishing AB, Copyright ControlSub-publisher 153/Joombas Music Publishing, Sony Music Publishing, KREATION Music Rights Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Korea, Copyright Control这是一首以梦幻合成器音效为核心的Alternative Rock风格歌曲,描绘了面对新世界时感受到的悸动与不安,以及在其中依然朝着梦想前行的姿态。通过不同个性汇聚而成的特别故事,传递出NEXZ充满希望的信息。