Restore (EP)

Restore is the debut and only extended play by South Korean duo Jinjin & Rocky, a sub-unit of the boy band Astro. It was released on January 17, 2022, through Fantagio and Kakao Entertainment. The EP was promoted by the lead single "Just Breath",^[A] released the same day along with its music video.^[1]

Promotion

Throughout December 2021 and January 2022, Fantagio released video teasers and concept posters for the EP on their social media, including imagery of "humanoid blobs" and references to social distancing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2] The EP more broadly has a vacation theme and a "summer vibe".^[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Monthly charts

Notes

1. ^ Although the word "breathe" is sung in the song, the song's English title is given in official sources (the artwork, label paraphernalia and on music platforms) as "Just Breath".

References

1. ^ Yeo, Gladys (January 17, 2022). "ASTRO's JinJin and Rocky make the most of quarantine in 'Just Breathe' MV". NME. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
2. ^ Suacillo, Angela Patricia (December 28, 2021). "ASTRO members JinJin and Rocky to collaborate on joint mini-album". NME. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
3. ^ Voon, Talia (January 7, 2022). "ASTRO's Jinjin and Rocky to release new mini-album 'Restore'". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
4. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2022/01/26 公開" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
5. ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 5, 2022" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
6. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2022-01". Oricon. Archived February 10, 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
7. ^ "Gaon Album Chart – January 2022" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved May 13, 2021.