Deep (EP)

Deep is the first extended play by South Korean singer Hyoyeon. The extended play was released by SM Entertainment and its sublabel ScreaM Records on May 16, 2022, and contains seven tracks, including standalone singles released from 2018 to 2021, and the lead single of the same name.

Deep
Digital cover
Digital and Illusion version cover
EP by
Hyoyeon
ReleasedMay 16, 2022 (2022-05-16)
GenreElectronic
Length21:58
LanguageKorean
Label
Singles from Deep
  1. "Deep"
    Released: May 16, 2022

Background and release

On May 2, 2022, SM Entertainment announced Hyoyeon will be releasing her first extended play titled Deep on May 16.[1] On May 7, the promotional schedule was released.[2] On May 15, the music video teaser for lead single "Deep" was released.[3] The extended play alongside the music video was released on May 16.[4]

Composition

Deep consists of seven electronic tracks. The lead single "Deep" was described as a dance EDM song with "sharp clap sound and dynamic bass line".[5] "Stupid" was described as a dance-pop song featuring "808 bass slides, and unique and lively beats of percussion instruments" with lyrics about "showing confident attitude in front of those who only talk behind them with evil eyes".[6]

Promotion

Following the extended play's release, on May 16, 2022, Hyoyeon held a live event called "HYO Hyoyeon 'DEEP' Commentary Live" on YouTube to introduce the album and communicate with her fans.[7]

Track listing
Track listing for Deep
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Deep"Jo Yoon-kyung
  • Sky Adams
  • Ashton Nicole Casey
  • Moonshine
2:59
2."Stupid"Kang Eun-jung
  • Carlyle Fernandes
  • EJAE
  • Chikk
  • Heber Nathaniel Martinez
  • Carlyle Fernandes
  • ZSunder
2:52
3."Second" (featuring Bibi)
  • Bibi
  • Jeong Ha-ri (153/Joombas)
Lindgren3:38
4."Dessert" (featuring Loopy and Soyeon)
  • Jonatan Gusmark
  • Ludvig Evers
  • Celine Helgemo
  • Tooji Sakutan
  • Hyo
  • Loopy
  • Soyeon
3:20
5."Badster"
  • Hyo
  • Kago Pengchi
  • Cazzi Opeia
  • Ellen Berg Tollbom
  • Hyo
  • Kago Pengchi
3:13
6."Punk Right Now" (with 3LAU)
  • Le'mon
  • Jo Yoon-kyung
  • Hyo
  • Cazzi Opeia
  • Jon Eyden
  • Jonatan Gusmark
  • Ludvig Evers
  • Justin Blau
  • Hyo
  • Moonshine
  • Justin Blau
2:58
7."Sober" (featuring Ummet Ozcan)Agnes Shin
  • Hyo
  • Ummet Ozcan
  • Lena Leon
  • Aurora Pfeiffer
  • Ryan Henderson
  • Richard Beynon
  • Hyo
  • Ummet Ozcan
  • Ryan Henderson
  • Richard Beynon
2:58
Total length:21:58

Charts

Release history
Release history for Deep
Region Date Format Label
South Korea May 16, 2022 CD
Various

References
  1. Ahn, Ha-na (May 2, 2022). "효연 (HYO), 첫 미니앨범 '휩 (DEEP)' 5월 16일 공개" [Hyoyeon's first mini album 'DEEP' released on May 16th] (in Korean). MBN. Archived from the original on May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  2. Kim, Na-yul (May 7, 2022). "소녀시대 효연, 'DEEP' 스케줄 포스터 공개..16일 발매" [Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, 'DEEP' schedule poster released..Released on the 16th] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  3. Han, Seon-han (May 15, 2022). "'컴백 D-1' 효연(HYO), 'DEEP' MV 티저..'흑발 포식자'" ['Comeback D-1' Hyoyeon, 'DEEP' MV teaser..'Black-haired predator'] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Naver.
  4. Park, Seo-hyun (May 16, 2022). "효연, 오늘(16일) 첫 미니앨범 'DEEP' 발매..7시 유튜브 라이브(공식)" [Hyoyeon, first mini album 'DEEP' released today (16th)..7 o'clock YouTube live (official)] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Naver.
  5. Park, Soo-in (May 10, 2022). "효연 첫 미니앨범 타이틀곡은 'DEEP' EDM 댄스곡으로 컴백" [The title song of Hyoyeon's first mini album is 'DEEP' as an EDM dance song] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  6. Yoon, Jun-ho (May 11, 2022). "효연, 첫 미니앨범 수록곡 '스투피드'로 긍정 에너지 선사...당당 자신감 '눈길'" [Hyoyeon, the first mini-album b-side song 'Stupid' gives positive energy...Confident 'eyes'] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Naver.
  7. Jo, Hye-jin (May 12, 2022). "'컴백 D-4' 효연, 첫 미니 발매 기념 유튜브 라이브 진행" ['Comeback D-4' Hyoyeon, YouTube live to commemorate the first mini release] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. "Gaon Album Chart – Week 21, 2022". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  9. "Gaon Album Chart – May 2022". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2022.
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