ZEROBASEONE showcases refined visuals for their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-' with stylish black suits and urban aesthetics, raising anticipation.
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ZEROBASEONE revealed further polished visuals. At 0:00 AM on the 11th, ZEROBASEONE released the final concept photo of their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-' through their official SNS. In the released photos, the members perfectly styled in all-black suits, exuding chic charm, created an urban mood with sophisticated poses and silhouettes in a monochrome space with minimal objects. Moreover, their flawless visuals captured the attention of K-POP fans worldwide. Their composed attitude and intense gazes completed a restrained charisma, stirring interest in the new song's concept. ZEROBASEONE showcased their unique minimalism with three versions of concepts from 'Cover Story' to 'Scenario' and 'A-Senses,' revealing a clarified identity. They displayed mature visuals within a refined and intricate mood, proving their infinite expressiveness and greatly heightening expectations for their comeback. The 6th mini-album 'Ascend-' will be released on the 18th at 6 PM through various music streaming sites.
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