Description
aespa – Mini Album Vol. 5: Whiplash [BEAT Ver.] [1 Random Version out of 5]
Release Date: October 21, 2024
Weight: 1,500g
Overview
aespa returns with their fifth mini-album Whiplash, set to release on October 21, 2024. Following the massive success of their previous album Armageddon and its record-breaking title track Supernova, aespa is ready to captivate audiences once again with their unique musical style and unparalleled talent.
The album features six tracks spanning various genres, including the title song Whiplash, offering fans an exciting and immersive listening experience.
Highlights
- Record-Breaking Streak: The title track of aespa’s first studio album Supernova achieved a historic milestone, holding the top spot on Melon, South Korea’s largest music streaming platform, for the longest duration since its inception 20 years ago.
- Global Tour Success: aespa’s second world tour, 2024 aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK: PARALLEL LINE –, has been met with sold-out shows across Asia, Australia, and expanded to North and South America and Europe due to high demand.
With Whiplash, aespa promises not only a groundbreaking album but also diverse global promotions to connect with their growing fanbase.
Specifications
- Cover: 1 random version out of 5 designs
- Photobook: 64 pages (1 version)
- CD-R: 1 version
- Postcards: Set of 4 included
- Poster: 1 random design out of 2 options
- Photocard: 1 random design out of 4 options
Tracklist
- Whiplash
- Kill It
- Flights, Not Feelings
- Pink Hoodie
- Flowers
- Just Another Girl
Embrace the energy of aespa’s Whiplash, a collection of hits that showcase their bold artistry and global influence. This limited-edition album is a must-have for fans and collectors alike!

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Jasmin Connors from Toronto, Canada –
Navigating the auditory landscape of aespa’s ‘Whiplash’ presents an exhilarating adventure marked by its genre-defying compositions. With their latest release, I felt compelled to experience how these sonic nuances interacted with deep emotional currents beneath each beat. Every track showcases a fearless fusion—from pop-electronic cascades that illuminate my dance spirit in downtown Toronto, to heart-thumping rock-influenced segments echoing through smoky lounges reminiscent of Los Angeles nights. This musical canvas pulsates vividly—crystal-clear voices entwined within vibrant instrumentals masterfully orchestrated—a must-hear journey for anyone intrigued by fresh explorations of modern music intricacies.
Sofía Ramírez Torres from Barcelona, España –
Un soplo fresco de talento que arrastra. El álbum es una travesía llena de ritmos sorprendentes, dejando al oyente con ganas de más melodías del universo único y vibrante de aespa.
Camille Berthier from Marseille, France (verified owner) –
À la fois audacieux et innovant, le nouvel album d’aeSPA, ‘Whiplash’, capture l’essence de ce que signifie repousser les limites de la musique moderne. Dans ce projet singulier qui émerveille avec son mélange savoureux des genres, chaque morceau témoigne d’une introspection sincère. Le titre éponyme propulse une mélodie enivrante qui parvient à fusionner virtuosité technique et émotion brute. Une pièce maîtresse du genre où harmonie rime avec rythme, apportant une fraicheur jubilatoire aux amateurs du monde entier. Ce qu’ils ont réussi ici est plus qu’une simple suite musicale; c’est un chef-d’œuvre poignant dans le paysage audiovisuel actuel.
أنس الحبيبة from مراكش، المغرب (verified owner) –
على الرغم من بعض الشكوك التي كانت تراودني حول مدى قدرة ايسبا على تكرار النجاح المذهل الذي حققته بألبومها السابق، فإن ألبوم ‘Whiplash’ جاء ليشبه أعاصير الفرح والحماس. القطع الست تمزج بين أساليب موسيقية متنوعة تفاجئ الأذان بشكل متواصل. الأغنية الرئيسية تنبض بالحيوية وتعكس قدرتهم المتنامية على التجديد، حتى أنها تجعلك ترقص دون وعي. الأمر الذي يجعل هذا العمل مختلفاً فعلاً هو التنوع الغني في الأصوات والألحان؛ يجذب الكل ولا ينفصل عن ثقافات مختلفة تنتشر فيها الجماهير مثل ماء السماء. وببساطة لا يمكن إنكار مهارتهم الكبيرة وقابليتهم للفن والتفاعل مع المستمعين ، فقد أضافوا لمسة جديدة تعزز مكانتهم ضمن عمالقة الصناعة.
Imani from Durban, South Africa –
Aespa’s Whiplash mini-album packs a punch! Those beats got me moving during my commute—definitely not your average K-pop.
Zafrina from Bristol, England –
Let me tell you, the aespa Mini Album Vol. 5: Whiplash [BEAT Ver.] is something else! From the moment I unwrapped it, I could feel that this album has been crafted with real attention to detail. The case itself feels super sturdy—like it’s built to last through all my dance parties. Each page in the booklet pops with vibrant colors and high-quality prints of those stunning visuals; it’s not just a bunch of paper slapped together, that’s for sure! Even though it’s compact at about 1,500 grams (which isn’t too heavy), you can really sense they’ve packed it full of top-notch craftsmanship without any corners cut. I’ve got albums from other K-pop groups that don’t even come close to this level of durability and design quality.
Dahlia from Wellington, New Zealand (verified owner) –
Alright, I’ll be real here—when I heard aespa was dropping another mini-album, part of me was like ‘Do we really need this?’ But let me tell you, once I got my hands on the Whiplash [BEAT Ver.], it genuinely changed my mind. The beats are crazy catchy! Not gonna lie, the title track actually pulled me in with its slick vibe and surprising lyrics. Plus, there’s a range of styles across all six tracks that kept me vibing all day long. If you’re a bit skeptical about picking this up like I was—you won’t regret giving it a shot!
Nia from Wellington, New Zealand –
Just got my hands on the aespa Mini Album Vol. 5: Whiplash [BEAT Ver.], and wow, talk about a feast for the senses! The album cover feels so smooth and slick; it’s like holding a piece of art rather than just music. When I flipped through the photobook, each page felt thick with quality – not that flimsy stuff you sometimes get from lesser albums. And those colors? Vibrant enough to make ya wanna frame it! Each track is an auditory thrill ride; ‘Whiplash’ hits hard but in such an engaging way that you’re drawn into this mix of genres without feeling overwhelmed. Really brings out the texture of their soundscape, if that makes sense! It’s absolutely packed with personality all around.
Aria from Brisbane, Australia –
I recently snagged aespa’s Whiplash mini-album, and I must say it’s a game changer! The catchy beats really pump me up during my morning jogs. Not only do the songs inspire me to keep moving, but they also uplift my mood for the day ahead. Plus, engaging with music like this while exercising helps maintain mental clarity—it’s about feeling good in both body and mind! With tracks that blend various genres seamlessly, it’s like having a workout buddy cheering you on with every beat. Truly an energizing addition to my health routine!
Lior from Jerusalem, Israel (verified owner) –
I was pretty hesitant about getting aespa’s Whiplash album at first, I mean how many K-pop albums can you really own, right? But lemme tell ya, this one caught me off guard. The variety of tracks is ace; it’s not just the same ol’ formula repeated over and over again. You’ve got pop anthems that really get your energy up and some mellow vibes too! Honestly didn’t expect to be so hooked on ‘Whiplash’—it hits different compared to their last stuff! My random version turned out lovely with cool visuals and everything felt legit put together. It feels kinda special having something unique from a group that’s rising fast like these guys are.