xikers, Mini 8th Album 'ROUTE ZERO : The CALLING' to be released on November 2... Highlights of 6 songs including the title track 'DIENAMITE' revealed

Boy group xikers has released a preview video for their 8th mini album, ’ROUTE ZERO : The CALLING.’ Their agency, KQ Entertainment, announced that the video was unveiled on their official social media channels at midnight on the 22nd. The preview video features highlight tracks from a total of six songs, including the title track ’DIENAMITE,’ as well as ’Go,’ ’Mask off,’ ’One,’ ’DUMB,’ and ’Sanctuary.’ The video completes a unique worldview through a narrative that uses elements reminiscent of a horror game and incorporates the ’bone guitar’ motif that appeared in the tracklist. The title track ’DIENAMITE’ expresses xikers’s explosive desire and energy as they break free from predetermined order and stand on a new path, delivering it as a bold warning. This album contains various stories such as ’Go,’ about running toward the desired place without being swayed by others’ gazes; ’Mask off,’ declaring oneself to the world by removing the mask; ’One,’ standing at the unique pinnacle; ’DUMB,’ freely dancing and enjoying the present; and ’Sanctuary,’ being a refuge for each other. Members Minjae, Sumin, and Yechan participated in writing the lyrics for all the songs on this album, embedding the team’s own narrative. In particular, Minjae also took part in composing and arranging the title track ’DIENAMITE’ and the track ’DUMB.’ xikers’s 8th mini album ’ROUTE ZERO : The CALLING’ will be officially released on November 2 at 6 PM through various online music platforms.