| Answer | ||||
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| Released | February 25, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, alternative rock, electronic rock, neo-psychedelia | |||
| Length | 59:55 | |||
| Label | Ki/oon Records | |||
| Producer | Supercar | |||
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| Singles from Answer | ||||
Answer is the fifth and final non-compilation album by the Japanese indie rock band Supercar. It was released on February 25, 2004 and peaked at #18 on the Oricon Albums Chart. [2] [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Freehand" | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Justice Black" | 2:54 |
| 3. | "Sunshine Fairyland" | 2:43 |
| 4. | "Wonder Word" | 3:38 |
| 5. | "BGM" | 4:38 |
| 6. | "Discord" | 4:06 |
| 7. | "Harmony" | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Recreation" | 4:57 |
| 9. | "Golden Master Key" | 5:40 |
| 10. | "The World Is Naked" | 5:10 |
| 11. | "Siren" | 8:25 |
| 12. | "Last Scene" | 4:39 |
| 13. | "Time" | 5:16 |
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