Traces Vol.2

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Traces Vol.2
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 8, 2017 (2017-03-08)
Length60:10
LanguageJapanese
Label Sony Japan
The Gazette chronology
Dogma
(2016)
Traces Vol.2
(2017)
Ninth
(2018)

Traces Vol.2 is the second greatest hits album by the Japanese band the Gazette, released on March 8, 2017 on Sony Japan, in celebration of the band's 15-year career. [1] [2] Unlike the previous greatest hits album, Traces Best of 2005-2009, this time the band re-recorded the songs. [3]

Contents

Charts

The album peaked at the 8° position on the Oricon Albums Chart. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Kare Uta" (枯詩)Verwelktes Gedicht5:10
2."Cassis" NIL 6:54
3."D.L.N" NIL 6:15
4."Calm Envy" Stacked Rubbish 5:55
5."reila"reila (single)8:02
6."Untitled" Toxic 4:22
7."Without a Trace" Distress and Coma (single)4:20
8."Guren" (紅蓮) DIM 5:26
9."Shiroki Yuutsu" (白き憂鬱) DIM 4:32
10."Pledge" Toxic 6:05
Limited edition bonus tracks
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
11."Ito" (絲) Akuyuukai 6:43
12."Taion" (体温) NIL 6:54
Total length:60:10

Personnel

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