First Album (Tofubeats album)

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First Album
Tofubeats First Album album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2, 2014
Genre J-pop, electropop
Length74:46
Label unBORDE
Tofubeats chronology
Lost Decade
(2013)
First Album
(2014)
Positive
(2015)

First Album is the second studio album by Japanese producer Tofubeats, but his first on a major label. It was released on October 2, 2014, through Warner Music Japan subsidiary unBORDE. [1]

Contents

Release

The album was released on October 2, 2014. [2] The album was preceded by two major label EP's, "Don't Stop the Music" and "Disco no Kamisama", both featuring the songs of the same names. [3] [4] The album includes features from artists such as Chisato Moritaka [5] and Takashi Fujii. [6] A remixes album, titled "First Album Remixes", was released on January 28, 2015. [7]

Track listing

Regular edition
No.TitleFeaturesLength
1."20140809"featuring Lyrical School1:34
2."#eyezonu" 3:18
3."poolside"featuring PES of RIP SLYME 5:19
4."Come On Honey!"featuring Hitomi Arai of Tokyo Girls Style and okadada3:56
5."Disco no Kamisama" (ディスコの神様)featuring Takashi Fujii 4:55
6."Oshietekensaku" (おしえて検索)featuring Noko of Shinsei Kamattechan 4:15
7."CAND¥¥¥LAND"featuring LIZ 3:29
8."Asagakurumade owarukotononai dance o" (朝が来るまで終わる事の無いダンスを) 5:57
9."Populuxe" 4:12
10."zero to eight" 4:30
11."framed moments" 4:40
12."content ID" 3:08
13."Her Favorite"featuring okadada3:17
14."Don't Stop The Music"featuring Chisato Moritaka 5:01
15."way to yamate" 2:59
16."Koromogae" (衣替え)featuring Bonnie Pink 5:01
17."Hitori" (ひとり) 4:25
18."20140803" 3:12
Total length:74:46

Chart positions

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Oricon [8] 11

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