Lee Seung-yoon to re-record and release 10-year-old music on new album 'Album 0'

Singer-songwriter Lee Seung-yoon is set to release his fourth full-length album, titled 'Album 0,' on June 26. This marks his first full album in approximately one year and eight months since his previous release, 'Yeokseong.'

His agency, Mareummo, announced the album's release on June 11, revealing three versions of the album art. These visuals, reminiscent of paintings, reinterpret the cover images of previously released songs like 'The Heart Dawn Lent,' 'What Didn't I Steal?,' and 'The Moon is So Pretty,' capturing the album's mood within minimalist spaces. 'Album 0' is a compilation of music Lee Seung-yoon created and worked on independently about a decade ago, now re-recorded and reconfigured. This project allows his past reflections and current perspectives to converge within a single album.

Particular attention is focused on how the songs from his 2016 album, 'What Didn't I Steal?,' will be presented in the new release. This album, unavailable on streaming platforms, has been affectionately referred to as 'Album 0' by his fans. The upcoming release promises to integrate these sought-after tracks into the new collection.

Lee Seung-yoon rose to prominence in 2021 as 'Contestant 30' on JTBC's audition program 'Sing Again, The Great Battle of Unknown Singers,' where he ultimately won. He left a strong impression by arranging songs such as 'Honey,' 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,' and 'Laying Silk in My Heart' in his unique style. Since then, he has solidified his reputation as a singer-songwriter known for his poetic lyrics, raw band sound, and direct, energetic performances, releasing tracks like 'Even If It Turns to Ruins,' 'Dwelling of Dreams,' and 'Yeokseong.' Clues about the new album were also hinted at during his recent outdoor solo concert, 'Outside,' where lyrics and numbers on posters and staff t-shirts sparked fan curiosity about their connection to 'Album 0.'