NAME: InSomnia (인썸니아) (lit: in dreams) OFFICIAL COLOURS: Black 6 C 7623 C P 10-6 C DEBUT DATE: Friday, 13 January 2017 DEBUT TITLE TRACK: Chase Me GREETING: dream of me, hello we are dreamcatcher (내 꿈꿔, 안녕하세요 드림캐쳐 입니다)
girlgroup formed by Happyface Entertainment*. The group consists of seven members: Jiu, Sua, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyeon. Dreamcatcher officially debuted on Friday January 13th, 2017. *Dreamcatcher is currently managed by Dreamcatcher Company (DCC) - a subsidiary of Happyface Entertainment
and Dami, released their first single 'Why did you come to my home”' on September 18th, 2014. In 2015 the 5-member group released a mini album called “Love Shake”, with a title track of the same name. As Minx, the group’s songs trended toward a bright, bubbly style with a decidedly cheerful youth-oriented aesthetic.
announcing their new girlgroup. Minx was to be re-debuted with a brand new name and concept, as well as the addition of 2 new members, Handong and Gahyeon. Dreamcatcher’s sound fuses dance music with elements of rock and metal, and their music videos show themes of horror and fantasy. INTRODUCTION
InSomnia means Dreamcatcher and their fans will be together even in dreams ◦ Siyeon was on King of Mask Singer as ‘Dough~nut’ & sang ‘greatest love of all’ in the 1st round ◦ Siyeon was the first member to receive a solo track. “Paradise” was a pre-release to their 1st full album “Dystopia: the Tree of Language”. ◦ Dreamcatcher used fan-made handkerchiefs for their KCON LA “you & I” performance ◦ Dreamcatcher has held concerts in over 25 countries and was the first Kpop girlgroup to complete a concert tour in Europe ◦ The choreography for “Over the Sky” has sign language
lame puns/jokes ❖ Sweet soft vocals (Honesty, I love you 3000) ❖ Caring and compassionate leader, will take every opportunity to promote Dreamcatcher members Bonus: Jiu’s day vlog: birthday “Always be happy. I think being happy is important in life.”
Taki Taki, Copycat, Red Sun) ❖ Likes elephants because they are wise and have an amazing presence ❖ Always challenging herself to try out more things Bonus: Sua’s day in Poland (*Screams*) “Try everything that I want to do. I’m curious about everything”
on girlgroup vocal show V-1 (Last Love, Overdose, Moon of Seoul) ❖ Has a habit of pinching skin (usually the back of her (members’) hands ❖ Loves Marvel Universe Bonus: Siyeon getting scared by DC staff “I want to achieve happy results through my efforts. I do not think think that efforts will betray you”
Fan of SNSD Kim Taeyeon, auditioned for Happyface Ent with “If” ❖ Unique voice colour (proof of heartbeat, remember me) ❖ Loves cats, has a cat at her family home named Nannan Bonus: Handong being cute vlog “‘Nothing is impossible’, since things that I thought were impossible in the past are possible now”
improve herself in every way ❖ Emotional vocals (secret love song, 2002, perfect) ❖ Loves gaming (overwatch, pubg) and eating spicy foods ❖ Interested in photography Bonus: Yoohyeon running at ISAC “There is no end to learning. I want to continue living without forgetting to learn”
SCAR) ❖ Huge fan of SNSD and Taeyeon ❖ Loves pandas because they’re gentle and large, but also have cute moments ❖ Quietly taking care of the members Bonus: Off the record: korean folk village “There is no set answer, so I want to do the things that I want to do”
Does a lot of vlogs and V-lives to communicate with fans ❖ Energy pill and mood-maker ❖ Sweet and versatile vocal (this right now, vanishing paycheck) Bonus: Gahyeon’s vlog: pilates “‘Nothing can be gained without effort.’” I was able to become a singer thanks to these words.
Dear (A, C, AR) SIYEON Paradise (A, C) Black or White (A) Jazz Bar (A) YOOHYEON Jazz Bar (A) DAMI You and I (A) Scar (A, C, AR) What (A) Not a Dream (A) Black or White (A) Jazz Bar (A) Break The Wall (A) A = Lyrics, C = Composer, AR = Arranger *KOMCA = Korean Music Copyright Association
a color that is uniquely their own, and is known as a team with strong world-building. Their rock/metal inspired sound and horror concept music videos have set them apart in a saturated industry from the start. Billboard listed Dreamcatcher as No. 3 on ‘Best New K-Pop Acts in 2017’ and their debut track ‘Chase Me’ was ranked No. 19 on Best K-Pop Songs of 2017: Critics' Picks. Despite being known for their signature rock sound title-tracks, Dreamcatcher’s albums contain a variety of genres.
JAN 2018 10 MAY 2018 NIGHTMARE Single Album Title: Chase Me NIGHTMARE: FALL ASLEEP IN THE MIRROR Single Album Title: Good Night PREQUEL Mini Album Title: Fly High 1ST ANNIVERSARY SINGLE Full Moon ESCAPE THE ERA Mini Album Title: You & I 2017 2018
FEB 2020 20 SEP 2018 ALONE IN THE CITY Mini Album Title: What 2ND ANNIVERSARY SINGLE Over The Sky THE END OF NIGHTMARE Mini Album Title: Piri RAID OF DREAM Mini Album Title: Deja Vu DYSTOPIA: THE TREE OF LANGUAGE Full Album Title: Scream 2019 2020 11 SEP 2019 THE BEGINNING OF THE END (JP) Full Album Title: Breaking Out ENDLESS NIGHT (JP) Single Album Title: Endless Night 4 MAR 2020 06 MAY 2020 MILLENASIA PROJECT Be the Future
2017 (Nightmare) End: 11 September 2019 (The Beginning of the End) Each of the members represents a nightmare, which is depicted most clearly in the ‘Chase Me’ and ‘Goodnight’ music videos. Throughout their album releases, Dreamcatcher have told stories about the altercation between the dream hunter and the members as nightmares, how the members became nightmares, and about modern nightmares that come from stress.
the mobile game ‘King’s Raid’ The theme of King’s Raid’s main story expresses a sad confrontation, a drifting feeling and the challenge to a single existence and a goal that cannot be given up when questioned or messed with in the confusion of dreams within dreams. King’s Raid X Dreamcatcher ‘Deja Vu’ MV Moving Illustration Dreamcatcher Siyeon - King’s Raid OST ‘blind days’
The Tree of Language) End: ... ‘The Tree of Language’ is the introduction to this concept. It’s centered around a tree that bears white fruits when people say positive words and bears black fruits when people say negative words. It’s a concept that reflects society where people can be both delighted and saddened by words.
was created by Millenasia in partnership with the Varkey Foundation, a member of UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition that focuses on improving education across the world. Dreamcatcher, IN2IT and AleXa collaborated on this project to convey the message of how important education and safety are during the COVID-19 pandemic.
OST release for the mobile RPG game ‘Girl Cafe Gun” The song is written and composed by ESTi, who is a known game music composer in Korea. The R.o.S.E Blue MV naturally incorporates the in-game world and other elements from the game. The song uses melodic rock sounds commonly found in anime themes as its base and incorporates characteristic K-Pop elements as well as elements of Trap and orchestration parts, showcasing the unique and expansive in-game world.
including intricate hand movements. They have plenty diverse choreo showcasing different dancing styles, and they are not afraid to experiment or bring props into performances. One example is their 2018 dream concert performance of ‘intro + you and I’ with backup dancers as well as items such as capes, coffins and flags. Dreamcatcher is also well known for their many covers - whether it be vocal, choreography or both. Member Sua has participated in making choreographies for covers such as ‘Into the New World’ dance break, ‘taki taki’ with Jiu & Yoohyeon, and her ‘copycat’ cover.