Myakuhaku
Myakuhaku (脈拍) is the thirteenth studio album by the Japanese rock band MUCC, released on January 25, 2017 in Japan by Sony Japan and February 10, 2017 in Europe by Gan-Shin. It was produced by Ken from L'Arc-en-Ciel and Miya.[1]
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| Released | January 25, 2017 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal | |||
| Length | 60:09 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Sony Japan Gan-Shin | |||
| Producer | Ken, Miya | |||
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The album's singles are "Yueni, Matenrou", "Heide" and the opening theme of The Seven Deadly Sins: Signs of Holy War, "Classic".[2]
Myakuhaku peaked at the seventeenth position at Oricon Albums Chart.[3]
Release
Myakuhaku was released on January 25, 2017 in Japan, in three editions: limited A, limited B and regular. The limited editions contain a documentary about the album, the band's 20 years and a live DVD of the show MITO GROOVIN'2016. In addition, edition A contains a 60-page bonus booklet and has been limited to 3000 copies. The regular edition contains only the 14-track CD.[4] In Europe, it was released in February 10, 2017 by Gan-Shin.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Myakuhaku" (脈拍) | Miya | Miya | 4:51 |
| 2. | "Zettai Zetsumei" (絶体絶命) | Miya | Miya | 4:40 |
| 3. | "Classic" | Yukke, Tatsurou | Yukke | 3:49 |
| 4. | "KILLEЯ" | Tatsurou | Miya | 5:34 |
| 5. | "BILLY×2 ～Entwines ROCK STARS～" | Tatsurou | Satochi, Miya | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Ringo" (りんご) | Miya | Yukke, Miya | 5:05 |
| 7. | "EMP" | Tatsurou | Miya | 5:01 |
| 8. | "Yueni, Matenrou" (故に、摩天楼) | Miya | Miya | 4:41 |
| 9. | "Himitsu" (秘密) | Tatsurou | Yukke | 4:24 |
| 10. | "Commune" (コミューン) | Miya | Miya | 4:19 |
| 11. | "Wasurenagusa" (勿忘草) | Tatsurou | Tatsurou | 4:15 |
| 12. | "Sirius" (シリウス) | Miya | Miya | 4:58 |
| 13. | "Fuka" (孵化) | Tatsurou | Miya | 5:54 |
| 14. | "Heide" (ハイデ) | Tatsurou | Miya | 7:18 |
| Total length: | 60:09[6] | |||
Covers
"Classic", "EMP", and "Heide" were covered by Flow, Ken, and Roach respectively, on the 2017 Mucc tribute album Tribute Of Mucc -en-.[7]
References
- NoMusicNoReason (2017-01-05). "MUCC to release new album "Myakuhaku" and perform at Nippon Budokan as part of 20th anniversary project". JROCK NEWS. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- Pineda, Rafael (2016-11-14). "Animax Asia to Air The Seven Deadly Sins -Signs of Holy War- Anime on November 28". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "脈拍(初回生産限定盤A) | MUCC". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "MUCC、年明けにラルクKenプロデュースアルバム「脈拍」". Natalie (in Japanese). 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "Myakuhaku (European Retail Edition) | MUCC". JaME World. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "Myakuhaku on Spotify". Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- Sizergyia (2017-11-09). "MUCC bring on an array of artists for 20th anniversary with album "TRIBUTE OF MUCC -en-"". JROCK NEWS. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2017-02-06" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2 June 2021.