Sweet Strange Live Disc

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Sweet Strange Live Disc
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Live album by
ReleasedAugust 12, 1998
Recorded Nippon Budokan (May 8 & 9, 1998)
Genre
Label Mercury
Producer Buck-Tick
Buck-Tick chronology
LTD
(1998)
Sweet Strange Live Disc
(1998)
BT
(1999)

Sweet Strange Live Disc is the first live album by Buck-Tick, released on August 12, 1998. [1] The songs were all recorded at the Nippon Budokan on either 8 or 9 May 1998. It reached number seventeen on the Oricon chart. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Sexy Stream Liner"
  2. "Heroin" (ヒロイン)
  3. "Chocho" (蝶蝶; Butterfly)
  4. "Kalavinka" (迦陵頻伽 Kalavinka)
  5. "Sasayaki" (囁き; Whisper)
  6. "Rasenchu" (螺旋 虫; Spiral Worm)
  7. "Tight Rope"
  8. "Chaos - Kirameki no Naka de" (Chaos~キラメキの中で; Chaos - In the Glitter)
  9. "My Fuckin' Valentine"
  10. "Lizard Skin no Shojo" (リザードスキンの少女; Lizard-Skinned Girl)
  11. "Muchi no Namida" (無知の涙; Tear for Ignorance)
  12. "Mienai Mono o Miyo to Suru Gokai Subete Gokai da" (見えない物を見ようとする誤解 全て誤解だ; While Misunderstanding and Trying to See the Invisible, Everything is Misunderstood)
  13. "Kimi Ga Shin.. Dara" (キミガシン..ダラ; When... You Die)
  14. "Schiz・o Gensou" (Schiz・o 幻想; Schiz・o Illusions)
  15. "Thanatos" (タナトス)
  16. "Candy" (キャンディ)

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References

  1. "Sweet Strange Live Disc". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  2. "BUCK-TICKのアルバム売り上げランキング". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2011-04-27.