[Edaily Starin Choi Hee-jae Reporter] Singer Kim Pil is building anticipation for his comeback with a new song brimming with autumnal charm.

Kim Pil will pre-release “I Want to Be Free,” a track from his second full-length album *JOURNEY*, on various music streaming sites at 6:00 p.m. on the 26th.
“I Want to Be Free” is a folk ballad that evokes the feeling of clear midday sunlight filtering through gentle acoustic guitar melodies. Kim Pil’s signature deep, understated vocals blend with the natural resonance of the instruments, leaving listeners with a lingering, serene afterglow.
His second full-length album, “Journey,” marks his return to the studio approximately seven years after the release of his debut full-length album in December 2019. With “I Want to Be Free,” Kim Pil will open the first chapter of the story to come, connecting with listeners through a more mature and profound musical atmosphere.
Along with the album’s release, Kim Pil will hold the “2026 Kim Pil Concert: Journey” on November 14–15 at the Blue Square Woori WON Banking Hall in Seoul. He plans to meet fans with a rich setlist that includes his signature hits from over the years as well as performances of his new songs.
Last December, Kim Pil released his new song “Dry Flower” and held his year-end solo concert “FLOW.” Fans are eagerly anticipating this first full-length album in seven years.
Kim Pil’s second full-length album will be released on the 29th of next month at 6:00 p.m. via various music streaming sites, and prior to that, the track “I Want to Be Free” will be released early on the 26th at 6:00 p.m.