What makes Act. 5 New Action by Gugudan notable?

'Act. 5 New Action' showcased Gugudan's growth as a versatile group, featuring tracks that resonated with fans and contributed to their standing in the competitive K-pop scene. The album received positive reviews for its catchy sound and lyrical themes of self-empowerment, helping to elevate their chart positions domestically. Released on November 6, 2018, 'Act. 5 New Action' marked Gugudan's third mini-album, following their previous project 'Act. 4 Cait Sith'. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their identity within the K-pop landscape after debuting in 2016 and navigating lineup changes and musical styles.