ATEEZ drops 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6' preview with first listen of title track 'UP'
KQ Entertainment posted ATEEZ's 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6' album preview at midnight KST on November 6, giving the first listen of title track 'UP' ahead of the November 13 release.
ATEEZ has put the first full sound of its next title track on the table. KQ Entertainment's official YouTube channel posted 'ATEEZ(에이티즈) - GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6 Preview,' and ATEEZ's official platform mirrors the same drop with a November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. KST album release date. bntnews reported that the agency put the preview out on official SNS at midnight KST on November 6.
The preview runs snippets of all five songs on the mini album: title track 'UP,' 'ANEMIA,' pre-release single 'Drip,' 'FAITH,' and 'Hollow Victory.' Per bntnews, this is the first public listen of 'UP,' which it describes as centered on strong brass and heavy bass. The same report says the video uses black-and-white pixel graphics and ATEEZ's pirate-ship imagery as each track shifts.
The full 15th mini album 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6' is due November 13 at 2 p.m. KST across digital platforms. 'Drip' already arrived October 23 as a pre-release single with its own music video.
Confirmed
- KQ ENTERTAINMENT's official YouTube channel published 'ATEEZ(에이티즈) - GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6 Preview' (video id c9Lljup7xos), with description confirming the album release date of November 13, 2026 at 2 p.m. and hashtag #UP.
- ATEEZ's official platform (ateez.bstage.in / ateez.kqent.com) lists the same preview entry dated 2026.11.05 with album release '2026. 11. 13 2PM' and links to the pre-save page.
- bntnews reported on November 6 that KQ Entertainment released the preview via official SNS at midnight KST on November 6; the clip includes snippets of all five tracks, including title track 'UP' and pre-release single 'Drip,' and that the mini album drops November 13 at 2 p.m. KST.
Reported by other outlets
- bntnews, citing the preview and KQ, described 'UP' as built around strong brass and heavy bass expressing ATEEZ's drive to keep pushing higher; it also summarized the other tracks as 'ANEMIA,' 'Drip,' 'FAITH,' and 'Hollow Victory,' and noted the preview's black-and-white pixel art with ATEEZ's pirate-ship motif.
- bntnews further reported that pre-release 'Drip' (Oct 23) entered Billboard Global 200 at No. 190 in its first chart week, and that ATEEZ previously topped the Billboard 200 with 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5.'
Analysis
2FC NEWSROOM: A same-week album preview that finally plays the title track is the clearest musical signal yet ahead of the November 13 drop, after concept photos and the 'Drip' pre-release already mapped the schedule.