''Cottage Industry'' () is the first EP album by South Korean duo M&D, released by

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and distributed

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on April 20, 2015. It is their only release as M&D before changing their name.

Background and release

On March 17 a few reports have come out to reveal that

mentioned that M&D's releasing their first EP album ''Cottage Industry'' on April 20 with "I Wish" as its lead track. Along with the already announced featuring of

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's Yerin, there were a number of other celebrities who made an appearances in it, such as Lee Jin Ho, Cho Jae Geol, Gun Hee, and

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. This is the project duo's comeback after a 3-year and 10-month hiatus following the release of the single "Close Ur Mouth". The release is an EP album with six tracks written by Heechul and composed by Jungmo.

Promotion

Kim Heechul & Kim Jungmo began performing "I Wish" on South Korean music television programs (

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) on April 17, 2015.

Track listing

Charts

Album charts and sales

Single

References

External links

* * * {{M&D SM Entertainment EPs Korean-language EPs 2015 EPs Kim Heechul & Kim Jungmo EPs