Photon (album)

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Photon
BBS PHOTON.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 24, 2002
Genre Grebo, Big beat, alternative rock, rap rock, electronic rock [1]
Length48:05
Label Sony Japan
Boom Boom Satellites chronology
Umbra
(2001)
Photon
(2002)
Full of Elevating Pleasures
(2005)
Singles from Photon
  1. "Blink"
    Released: July 26, 2002
  2. "Light My Fire"
    Released: October 2003

Photon is the third studio album from Japanese electronica/rock duo Boom Boom Satellites, released on July 24, 2002.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Boom Boom Satellites.

No.TitleLength
1."Inception"2:12
2."Light My Fire"4:51
3."Beluga"6:10
4."Dress Like an Angel"6:06
5."Piper"3:24
6."40 –Forty–"6:00
7."Blink"7:18
8."Amber"5:17
9."Let It Lift"5:34
10."I.A.I.T. (Intercity Dub)"2:02
Total length:48:54

Photon – Commin' 2 a Phase

Photon Commin' 2 A Phase
Cover art for the album Photon - Commin' 2 a Phase by Boom Boom Satellites.jpeg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 2003
Genre rap rock [2]
Length54:25
Label Sony Japan
Singles from Photon – Commin' 2 a Phase
  1. "Fogbound"
    Released: March 8, 2000
  2. "Soliloquy"
    Released: July 18, 2001
  3. "Blink"
    Released: June 26, 2002
  4. "Light My Fire"
    Released: October 2003

Photon – Commin' 2 a Phase is an alternate version of Photon, released in the UK by Different Records. It features an adjusted track list, re-recorded versions of a number of tracks and different artwork. It was released on September 29, 2003. Track 6 contains samples from "Mannequin Republic" by At The Drive In. [3]

Commin' 2 a Phase track listing

All tracks are written by Boom Boom Satellites.

No.TitleLength
1."Light My Fire"4:47
2."Fogbound – Encounter Point"4:38
3."Blink"5:22
4."40 – Forty"5:26
5."Let It Lift"5:03
6."Dress Like an Angel"5:30
7."Looking Glass"0:58
8."Soliloquy"5:36
9."Panacea"1:15
10."Ingrained"6:27
11."Piper"3:35
12."Brandnew Battering Ram"5:48
Total length:54:25

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

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