Adapt (Sakanaction album)
Adapt (アダプト) is the eighth studio album by Japanese rock band Sakanaction. It was released on March 30, 2022, through their own label NF Records, which is a Victor Entertainment subsidiary.[1][2]
Adapt | ||||
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Released | March 30, 2022 | |||
Length | 33:57 | |||
Label | NF | |||
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Themes
The album is a concept album, dealing with what an album is in the digital age.[3] The title "Adapt" is a reference to how the band adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
Release
Prior to the album's release, a national tour was held across Japan.[5] The album was released on March 30, 2022.[6] Two singles titled "plateau" and "Shock!" were spawned from the album, the latter of which was used as the theme to the film Lupin's Daughter.[7][8] The song "Tsuki no Wan" was also used in a commercial for the Toyota Yaris Cross.[9][10] Another national tour was held after the album's release, in the second half of 2022.[11] Adapt is part of a two album project, with a follow-up album titled "Apply" scheduled to be released in 2023.[12][13]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "To" (塔) | 2:17 |
2. | "Caravan" (キャラバン) | 4:19 |
3. | "Tsuki no Wan" (月の椀) | 4:10 |
4. | "Plateau" (プラトー) | 4:25 |
5. | "Shock!" (ショック!) | 5:08 |
6. | "Eurynome" (エウリュノメー) | 4:23 |
7. | "Shandy Gaff" (シャンディガフ) | 4:14 |
8. | "Friendly" (フレンドリー) | 4:57 |
Total length: | 33:57 |
Charts
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[14] | 4 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[15] | 4 |
References
- "サカナクション/アダプト<通常盤>". tower.jp. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "nf". NF | Night Fishing (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- Michel, Patrick St (June 24, 2022). "Sakanaction, tofubeats and Tohji reimagine the album format in 2022". The Japan Times. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- Ronald (December 7, 2021). "Sakanaction to Release 2 New Albums". ARAMA! JAPAN. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "サカナクション、オンライン・ライヴのティーザー・ムービーが続々公開。4階建てビル相当の高さを誇る巨大セット「アダプトタワー」建設の様子も - TOWER RECORDS ONLINE". tower.jp. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "サカナクション「アダプト」プロジェクト衝撃の幕開け、3月にアルバム発売(動画あり)". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "ショック!ショック!劇場版「ルパンの娘」を彩るサカナクション新曲解禁(動画あり / コメントあり)". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "サカナクション、3月30日リリースのコンセプト・アルバム『アダプト』より"ショック!"ミュージック・ライヴ・ビデオ公開 - TOWER RECORDS ONLINE". tower.jp. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "Sakanaction to release concept album, 'Adapt'". tokyohive. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- Yasunori, Avanti (September 22, 2020). "トヨタ ヤリスクロスのCMに、サカナクションがPOPな新曲「気になりダンス♪」を提供". clicccar.com (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "サカナクション、「アダプト」最終章となるホールツアーで全国15カ所回る". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "サカナクションの最新アルバム『アダプト』ショック!やプラトーなど9曲". www.fashion-press.net (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "【アダプト】プロジェクト サカナクション". sakanaction.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2022/04/06 公開". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- "アダプト | サカナクション". Oricon. Retrieved December 29, 2022.