| Mainliner Sonic | ||||
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| Released | May 20, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Studio | West Studio (Tokyo, JP) | |||
| Genre | Noise rock, psychedelic rock | |||
| Length | 30:52 | |||
| Label | Charnel Music | |||
| Producer | Asahito Nanjo | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Mainliner Sonic is the third studio album by Mainliner, released on May 20, 1997 by Charnel Music.
All lyrics are written by Asahito Nanjo; all music is composed by Kawabata Makoto and Asahito Nanjo
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mainliner Sonic" | 6:54 |
| 2. | "Tsukisasaru" | 5:40 |
| 3. | "Last Day" | 5:34 |
| 4. | "Blue Pieces" | 6:38 |
| 5. | "Mainliner Sonic II" | 6:06 |
Adapted from the Mainliner Sonic liner notes. [2]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1997 | Charnel Music | CD | CHCD-25 |
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