Daydreaming/Choose Me

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"Daydreaming/Choose Me"
Daydreamingchooseme.jpg
Single by Band-Maid
from the album World Domination
B-side "Play"
ReleasedJuly 19, 2017 (2017-07-19)
Genre Rock [1]
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Miku Kobato
  • Band-Maid
Producer(s) Tienowa
Band-Maid singles chronology
"YOLO"
(2016)
"Daydreaming/Choose Me"
(2017)
"Start Over"
(2018)
Music videos
Band-Maid "Daydreaming" on YouTube
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Daydreaming"
  • Miku Kobato
  • Saiki Atsumi
3:57
2."Choose Me"Kobato3:41
3."Play"Kobato3:19
DVD (Limited edition)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Real Existence"Miwa SasakiKoji Goto (ck 510) 
2."Before Yesterday"Nakamura Hitoshi Okamoto  
3."Take Me Higher!!"
  • Kobato
  • Atsumi
Band-Maid 
4."The Non-Fiction Days"Kanata NakamuraToshinari Ohnishi 
5."Don't You Tell Me"
  • Kobato
  • Atsumi
Band-Maid 
6."Alone"
  • Kobato
  • Atsumi
Band-Maid 
7."YOLO"KobatoBand-Maid 

Credits and personnel

Band-Maid members

Recording and management

[14]

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Japan (Oricon) [15] 20
Japan Top Singles Sales ( Billboard ) [16] 18

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelEdition(s)
Japan [6] July 19, 2017CD, digital download
  • Crown Tokuma
Standard edition
CD with DVDLimited edition
Worldwide [17] Digital downloadStandard edition

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