140912 Taetiseo announces mini-album release

Taetiseo, a subgroup of Girls” Generation, will release their second mini-album next week, their agency SM Entertainment announced yesterday through a press release.

Taetiseo is composed of three members from Girls” Generation: Taeyeon, Tiffany and Seohyun.

The new album, “Holler”, will initially be released through online music websites next Friday and will then stack brick-and-mortar store shelves two days later on the following Sunday.

Teaser pictures for the new album were revealed yesterday on the company”s official website and Facebook account, offering hints that the group will maintain its key concept of “bubbly with a little bit of skin”.

Taetiseo”s previous mini-album, “Twinkle”, which marked the subgroup”s debut, was released in 2012. The title track of the same name quickly picked up momentum both in and out of Korea, proving once again the solid foothold Girls” Generation has established globally.

“Twinkle” ranked No. 4 on the iTunes album chart worldwide.

The three members will begin promoting their song next Friday when the album hits online stores.

A reality TV show, “The Taetiseo”, was launched last Tuesday on cable channel On Style in an effort to lay the groundwork for the group”s imminent comeback.

The program is said to show fans the everyday lives of the girls.

By Lee Sung-eun