Dream Express (song)

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"Dream Express"
DreamExpressCover.jpg
Single by FLOW
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2003
Genre Rock
Label Ki/oon Records
Songwriter(s) Kōshi Asakawa, Hiroshi Iwasaki
FLOW singles chronology
"Blaster"
(2003)
"Dream Express"
(2003)
"Ryūsei / Sharirara"
(2004)

Dream Express is FLOW's second single. It reached #9 on the Oricon charts in its first week and charted for 9 weeks. * [1]

Flow (Japanese band) Japanese rock band

Flow is a Japanese rock band, formed in 1998 and signed to Sony Music Japan's Ki/oon Music label and represented by the talent agency Amuse. Flow is a five-piece band made up of two vocalists, a drummer, a bassist, and a guitarist. As of April 2019, the band has released 34 singles, 2 collaboration singles with Granrodeo and 11 studio albums. Their songs have been featured in the opening sequences of several anime and Japanese drama series.

Oricon Inc., established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as Original Confidence Inc., which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter’s Oricon record charts in April 2002.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dream Express (ドリームエクスプレス)"Kōshi Asakawa, Hiroshi Iwasaki4:10
2."Saiken (再見)"Kōshi Asakawa, Keigo Hayashi3:42
3."ATTACK 26" 2:07

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References

  1. "Oricon Profile".
  2. "Sony Music Japan Profile".