Strange Muse is the sixth extended play by South Korean girl group Nmixx. It is scheduled to be released by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records on October 19, 2026, and contains six tracks, including the lead single "Birthday Wish".
On September 21, 2026, upon the release of the track list, JYP Entertainment announced that Nmixx would be releasing their sixth extended play titled Strange Muse on October 19, with the lead single "Birthday Wish" and three unit songs — the first since the group's debut.[1] The promotion schedule and motion poster were released over the following two days.[2][3] From September 28 to 30, the album trailer and concept photos were released.[4][5]
↑Jeong, Hui-yeon (September 21, 2026). 엔믹스 10월 19일 컴백, 유닛곡 첫 공개 [공식][Nmixx comeback on October 19, unit songs unveiled for the first time [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 21, 2026. Retrieved September 21, 2026– via Naver.
↑Park, Seo-hyun (September 23, 2026). 엔믹스, 티징 콘텐츠 '아카펠라 하이라이트 메들리' 공개..기대 UP[Nmixx teases content 'A Cappella Highlight Medley'... Expectations rise]. Herald Muse (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 23, 2026. Retrieved September 23, 2026– via Naver.
↑Son, Bong-seok (September 25, 2026). NMIXX, 몽환적 분위기 신곡 티징 콘텐츠 공개[NMIXX unveils teaser content for new song with dreamy atmosphere]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 26, 2026. Retrieved September 26, 2026– via Naver.
↑An, Tae-hyun (September 30, 2026). 엔믹스, 더 신비로워진 비주얼...신보 테마 포토 공개[Nmixx, even more mysterious visuals... New album theme photos revealed]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 30, 2026. Retrieved September 30, 2026– via Naver.
