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Lim Kim Returns With Full-Length Album 'Exit to Nowhere'

The seven-track synth-pop record maps her emotional journey from her early 20s into her 30s, spotlighting her voice and songwriting.

Overview

  • Lim Kim released Exit to Nowhere on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, and the album is available on streaming platforms worldwide.
  • The record has seven tracks that Lim Kim says chronicle feelings and experiences from her early 20s through her 30s, presented as a personal timeline.
  • The album leans on synth-pop and retro textures that foreground her vocal performance, and she is credited with writing lyrics on multiple tracks.
  • Collaborations include British rapper Bree Runway on the song 'INSA' and veteran musician Yoon Sang on 'Through The Glow,' the latter arranged after Lim Kim personally reached out to him.
  • The release follows a July 16 teaser and a July 21 listening session in Seoul and marks her first full-length studio album in 13 years as she shifts from the broader themes of GENERASIAN to a more intimate artistic focus.