| Num-Heavymetallic | ||||
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| Released | April 26, 2002 | |||
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| Length | 44:54 | |||
| Label | Toshiba EMI | |||
| Producer | Dave Fridmann | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 8.0/10 [1] |
Num-Heavymetallic is the fourth and final studio album by Japanese rock band Number Girl, released on April 26, 2002. It peaked at number 91 on the Oricon Albums Chart. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Num-Heavymetallic" | 4:39 |
| 2. | "Inuzini" | 2:59 |
| 3. | "Num-Ami-Dabutz" | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Tombo the Electric Bloodred" | 4:26 |
| 5. | "Delayed Brain" | 4:03 |
| 6. | "Cibicco-San" (Cibiccoさん) | 4:43 |
| 7. | "Manga Sick" | 3:21 |
| 8. | "Fu•Si•Gi" | 4:10 |
| 9. | "Seiteki Shōjo" (性的少女) | 3:40 |
| 10. | "Frustration in My Blood" | 5:29 |
| 11. | "Kuromegachi na Shōjo" (黒目がちな少女) | 4:18 |
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2] | 91 |
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