{"id":174198,"date":"2026-08-22T11:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T18:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=174198"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T18:55:05","slug":"monsta-x-unveils-new-the-phase-mood-sampler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/monsta-x-unveils-new-the-phase-mood-sampler\/","title":{"rendered":"MONSTA X unveils new \u201cThe Phase\u201d mood sampler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONSTA X<\/strong> is creating a hyping atmosphere surrounding the release of their newest EP,<strong><em> \u201cThe Phase.\u201d<\/em><\/strong> As usual, the idols have already kicked off major promotions for the album, including a special mood sampler that shook the K-netizens. Get to know why!<\/p>\n<p>On August 22 KST, MONSTA X took over all of their official social media accounts to make the special announcement of the mood sampler for <em>\u201cThe Phase.\u201d<\/em><strong> The idols hinted at a dark and mysterious atmosphere, as the boys posed in an empty warehouse.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MONSTA X EP [The Phase] MOOD SAMPLER\" width=\"1240\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lM3VBfyGjZg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>MONSTA X dazzled in all-black outfits, showcasing all of their beauty and aura in the visuals. Ultimately, the idols\u2019 <strong>mere presence<\/strong> took the spotlight in the environment, making it a bold statement of what\u2019s coming ahead for their special release.<em> \u201cThe Phase\u201d<\/em> is scheduled to be released on September 4, 2026, at 1:00 PM KST. Are you ready to embark on this dark fantasy?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONSTA X is creating a hyping atmosphere surrounding the release of their newest EP, \u201cThe Phase.\u201d As usual, the idols have already kicked off major promotions for the album, including a special mood sampler that shook the K-netizens. Get to know why! On August 22 KST, MONSTA X took over all of their official social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":174199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2264,16],"tags":[1243],"class_list":["post-174198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-entertainment","category-kpop","tag-monsta-x"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174198"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174202,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174198\/revisions\/174202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}