Strang3r
{{Infobox album
| name = Strang3r
| type = ep
| artist = Ladies' Code
| cover = Ladies' Code - STRANG3R.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2016|10|13}}
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| language = Korean
| label = {{hlist|Polaris|Blockberry Creative}}
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| prev_title = Myst3ry
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = The Last Holiday
| next_year = 2018
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Strang3r
| type = EP
| single1 = Galaxy
| single1date = {{Start date|2016|02|24}}
| single2 = Chaconne
| single2date = {{Start date|2016|03|30}}
| single3 = The Rain
| single3date = {{Start date|2016|10|13}}
}}
}}
Strang3r ("stranger") is the third extended play by South Korean girl group Ladies' Code and their first without EunB and RiSe. It was released on October 13, 2016 and contains six tracks, including three remixes of songs from the group's single album, Myst3ry, along with the title track "The Rain".{{Cite web|url=http://www.melon.com/album/detail.htm?albumId=10005834|title=앨범 정보>멜론|website=www.melon.com|access-date=2016-10-13|archive-date=2016-10-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013151807/http://www.melon.com/album/detail.htm?albumId=10005834|url-status=live}}
Background and release
In September 2016 it was reported that Ladies' Code would release a new extended play in mid-October, which had been in preparation since March.{{Cite web|url=http://www.mydaily.co.kr/new_yk/html/read.php?newsid=201609291013111138&ext=na|title=[단독] 레이디스코드, 10월 컴백 확정 '독보적 차별화 콘셉트'|website=www.mydaily.co.kr|date=29 September 2016 |access-date=2016-10-13}} On October 2, it was confirmed that the EP's title track would be called "The Rain", and would be an "emotional dance song with a melody that fits Ladies’ Code’s individuality".{{Cite news|url=http://entertain.naver.com/topic/999390/999390/read?oid=108&aid=0002559099|title=[단독]'컴백' 레이디스 코드, 타이틀곡 확정..'The Rain' 감성댄스곡|access-date=2016-10-13|archive-date=2017-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202203124/http://entertain.naver.com/topic/999390/999390/read?oid=108&aid=0002559099|url-status=live}} On October 9, a teaser for the title track's music video was released.{{Cite web|url=http://www.soompi.com/2016/10/09/watch-ladies-code-drops-beautiful-mv-teaser-rain/|title=Watch: Ladies' Code Drops Beautiful MV Teaser For "The Rain"|last=Aspera|first=A.|date=2016-10-09|website=Soompi|access-date=2016-10-13}} The extended play was released on October 13 along with the title track "The Rain".{{cite web |title=레이디스코드 "故리세·은비 생각하면 책임감 더 커져요"[인터뷰] |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003411479&gid=999339&cid=1047607 |website=entertain.naver.com |accessdate=May 10, 2019 |language=ko |date=October 13, 2016}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
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| all_lyrics =
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| headline =
| title1 = Lorelei
| note1 =
| length1 = 3:16
| lyrics1 = Shin Agnes (MonoTree)
| music1 = Shin Agnes (MonoTree), Chu Dae-kwan (MonoTree), Nopari
| title2 = The Rain
| note2 =
| length2 = 3:33
| lyrics2 = GDLO, Hwang Hyun (MonoTree), Shin Agnes (MonoTree)
| music2 = Hwang Hyun (MonoTree), Oreo
| title3 = Jane Doe
| note3 =
| length3 = 3:35
| lyrics3 = GDLO
| music3 = G-High, Choi Young-kyung
| title4 = My Flower
| note4 = Blossom Mix
| length4 = 3:10
| lyrics4 = Lee Ju-hyung (MonoTree)
| music4 = NOPARI
| extra4 =
| title5 = Galaxy
| note5 = The 3dge Mix
| length5 = 3:33
| lyrics5 = G-High, GDLO (MonoTree)
| music5 = G-High
| title6 = Chaconne
| note6 = Arieta Mix
| length6 = 3:46
| lyrics6 = Park Ji-young
| music6 = Chu Dae-kwan (MonoTree)
| total_length = 20:53
}}
References
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{{Ladies' Code}}
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