Title Tracks
Red Velvet are known for their extremely diverse discography that sets them apart from other groups. They push the boundaries of music and aren't afraid to experiment, which can be clearly shown throughout their differing music.
Happiness
Although it is not a title track as it is not apart of an album 'Happiness' is Red Velvet's debut song which is a song described as a vibrant urban Euro pop song with a great fusion of an intense synth sound and an African music beat. It undergoes various changes with diverse rap and vocals. It portrays the world from the perspective of young, innocent people who are untainted. It conveys a message that how you can feel empowered and love yourself more by appreciating the small joys in life.
Release date: August 1st 2014
ICE CREAM CAKE
"Ice Cream Cake" is described as an electronic song with a mystical music box sound, it's about a young woman who's enjoying romance that's as sweet as an ice cream cake. It highlights the cute and lovely side of the members. It also marks Red Velvet's fifth and final members debut in the group, Yeri.
Release date: March 16th, 2015
DUMB DUMB
"Dumb Dumb" is an uptempo dance-pop track in which a girl expresses her awkwardness regarding her feelings towards the object of her affections.
Release date: September 8th, 2015
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS
"One of These Nights" is an R&B-Ballad inspired by the story of Jiknyeo and Gyeonwu, a folk tale conceived from the Korean festival Chilseok which originates from the Chinese Qixi Festival which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month on the lunisolar calendar.
Release date: March 17th, 2016
Russian roulette
"Russian Roulette" is a synth-pop song that has an arcade sound feel with a retro 8-bit sound source
Release date: September 7th, 2016
Rookie
"Rookie" is a pop-funk dance track, combining low-key sing-speaking and synth beats. It's dominated by brassy horns and plinking synths.
Release date: February 1st, 2017
Red flavour
"Red Flavour" is a summer anthem. It's a dance-pop song with a funky summer vibe, while the lyrics hint towards a young relationship with summer references.
Release date: July 9th, 2017
Peek-A-Boo
"Peek A Boo " is a song described as an up-tempo pop dance song with trop house elements, overarching quirky pop vibe, and is driven by a deep bass drumline, scratchy synths, and metallic beats.
Release date: November 17, 2017
Bad Boy
"Bad Boy" is primarily an R&B song with elements of hip hop that has a synth melody and heavy bass sound. Its lyrics describe a relationship between the titular "bad boy" and a cold woman.
Release date: January 29th, 2018
Cookie Jar
"Cookie Jar" is Red Velvet's 1st Japanese release. It's a song with a funky chorus, a sudden drop and taunting delivery of the title, including the hashtag verbally announced in English. It has an addicting, chanting hook and it’s fun and bright.
Release date: July 4th, 2018
Power Up
"Power Up" is a song characterized as an electro-pop song with elements of chip-music. It gives energy, like its title.
Release date: August 6th, 2018
Really Bad Boy
"Really Bad Boy" is a song characterized as a vocally powered R&B pop dance track with a catchy melody and strong vocal runs throughout the track. It highlights Red Velvet's soft and sultry side which can be seen during the bridge section that shows off Red Velvet's versatility and vocal ability.
Release date: November 30th, 2018
SAPPY
"SAPPY" is the second Japanese release.song described as bouncy along the brassy electro-pop sounds that make it energetic, bright and fun.
Release date: May 29th, 2019
The Reve festival day 1:
Zimzalabim
"Zimzalabim" is a soaring electro-pop and funky percussive melodies to tinny hip-hop chants, EDM dance breaks, and chill, groovy moments and incorporates an addicting chorus.
Release date: June 19th, 2019
The Reve festival day 2:
Umpah Umpah
"Umpah Umpah" is an upbeat, light-hearted track. It's a catchy song that that follows a bright and fun rhythm with retro sounds, throughout. The chorus is addictive and the vocals are uplifting and sweet.
Release date: August 20th, 2019
The Reve festival Finale:
Psycho
"Psycho" is a song with trap beat elements, synths, and a strong falsetto pre-chorus that creates an impacting lead-up. It's an R&B track with elements of trap and future bass. "Psycho" tells a story about how one is in a strange relationship full of ups and downs.
Release date: December 23rd, 2019