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INDIGO CHART READING
“I have spent a long time in the dark searching for answers to what I want and who I am. I call this artwork Indigo,” says Namjoon (RM) in one of the teaser clips for his debut studio album Indigo, out on December 2nd. This is a dive into the astrology of that artwork, and what it might reveal about the colors, textures and stories Namjoon has chosen to offer us.
“mono”, Tarot, & the Art of Self-Reflection
A melancholy and reflective album, it was largely made up of songs that he began writing throughout 2016, a period of time that most ARMYs know was extremely difficult for the members of BTS. RM in particular has spoken quite openly about the heavy depression he experienced that year and still struggles with to this day.
Happy Birthday Namjoon!
HBD Namjoon, writing about our leader during a Pisces full moon is definitely quite on brand. This dreamy, futuristic energy definitely fits the vibe for what Namjoon represents. I’ve been thinking a lot about how Joon is very much an anti-idol, I feel like the title “idol” cannot contain all that he brings to this world (much like air), that can be said for many others but I feel like he pursues art so tenaciously that its so integral to him as a person.
FOUR OF SWORDS
The Four of Swords is a card that quite literally offers us a pause amongst the challenges of its suit. Traditionally, we see images where someone is lying still and at rest, whether literally or symbolically. When we take this in the context of the suit of Air, we can understand the Four of Swords as being about finding ways to quiet and calm the mind.
“mono”, Tarot, & the Art of Self-Reflection
Hello, ARMY! Today marks the 3 year anniversary of RM’s second mixtape, mono. A melancholy and reflective album, it was largely made up of songs that he began writing throughout 2016, a period of time that most ARMYs know was extremely difficult for the members of BTS. RM in particular has spoken quite openly about the heavy depression he experienced that year and still struggles with to this day.