Vandalize (album)

Last updated
Vandalize
Alice Nine - Vandalize.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 14, 2009
RecordedOctober–December 2008
Genre
Label King Records
PS Company
Alice Nine chronology
Alpha
(2007)
Vandalize
(2009)
Gemini
(2011)
Singles from Vandalize
  1. "Mirror Ball"
    Released: March 26, 2008
  2. "Rainbows"
    Released: August 6, 2008
  3. "Cross Game"
    Released: December 10, 2008

Vandalize is the 3rd studio album from visual kei rock band Alice Nine. It was released on January 19, 2009. The album contains eleven tracks, compiling the band's three previous singles ("Mirror Ball", "Rainbows", and "Cross Game") and eight new songs. The album was released in two versions: a regular edition, and a limited edition of the album, which includes a DVD that features live footage, a promotional music video for "the beautiful name," and a special package design. The album debuted on the Oricon Chart with a #3 daily and a #7 weekly, with total sales of 13,111 recorded. [1] [2]

Track listing

Disc one (CD)
  1. "the beautiful name"
  2. "Hyakka Ryōran" (百花繚乱; Many Flowers Blooming Profusely)
  3. "Rainbows"
  4. "Kiss twice, Kiss me deadly"
  5. "Cross Game"
  6. "Subaru" (昴; Pleiades)
  7. "www."
  8. "Drella"
  9. "Mirror Ball (Vandalize Edition)"
  10. "Innocence" (イノセンス)
  11. "Waterfall"
Disc two (DVD, limited edition only)
  1. "the beautiful name" music video
  2. making of "the beautiful name"
  3. "Tsubasa" (2008.8.31 Live at NAKANO SUNPLAZA HALL) [3]

Related Research Articles

<i>And All That Could Have Been</i> 2002 live album by Nine Inch Nails

And All That Could Have Been is a double album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on January 22, 2002, by Nothing and Interscope Records. The live album contains music recorded during the Fragility v2.0 US tour in 2000. Disc one is a live album of most of the band's normal set list of the time, while disc two contains a studio album titled Still, containing "deconstructed" versions of previous Nine Inch Nails songs and some new material. The double DVD set, sold separately, includes video recordings of the songs performed on the CD, as well as additional song performances and footage from the tour.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">D'espairsRay</span> Japanese band

D'espairsRay was a Japanese visual kei rock band active from 1999 to 2011. The lineup of Hizumi on vocals, Karyu on guitar, Zero on bass and Tsukasa on drums remained the same, with the group having released four full-length records, three EPs and thirteen singles. Outside Japan, D'espairsRay have toured Europe and North America and had domestic releases in those territories.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Keri Kelli</span> American guitarist

Keri Kelli is an American hard rock guitarist who has played with artists and groups including Alice Cooper, Slash, Jani Lane, Vince Neil and John Waite. In March 2013 he formed Project Rock together with James Kottak from the Scorpions. Project Rock consisted of Keri Kelli, James Kottak, Tim 'Ripper' Owens, Rudy Sarzo & Teddy Zig-Zag. Kelli is currently in the band Night Ranger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Akina Nakamori</span> Japanese singer and actress (born 1965)

Akina Nakamori is a Japanese singer and actress. She is one of the most popular and best-selling artists in Japan. Akina achieved national recognition after winning the 1981 season of the talent show Star Tanjō!. Her debut single "Slow Motion" was released to moderate success, peaking at number thirty on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart. Nakamori's popularity increased with the release of her follow-up single, "Shōjo A", which peaked at number five on the Oricon charts and sold over 390,000 copies. Her second album Variation became her first number-one on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart, staying in that position for three weeks. She made her acting debut in 1985 with an appearance in the Japanese romance movie Ai, Tabidachi. After an extended hiatus from 2010 to 2014, Akina released two compilation albums, All Time Best: Original and All Time Best: Utahime Cover, both of which were commercially successful. As of 2011, Akina has sold over 25.3 million records and was named the third best-selling female Japanese idol singer of all time.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alice Nine</span> Japanese visual kei rock band

Alice Nine is a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in Tokyo in 2004. They were a part of PS Company until 2014. The band had King Records as its record label until 2010, when they joined Tokuma Japan. Then, in 2013, the band joined Universal Music Group's Nayutawave Records. They shortened their name to A9 in 2015, but switched back to Alice Nine in 2019.

<i>Alpha</i> (Alice Nine album) 2007 studio album by Alice Nine

Alpha is the second full-length studio album from visual kei rock band Alice Nine. It was released on the November 28th, 2007. Alpha includes 12 tracks, 4 of which were previously released as singles. Two versions of the album were released on the same day: one regular edition with only the CD, and one special edition with an exclusive DVD that includes two new music videos. The song "Eraser" is also featured on the band's Mirror Ball single, albeit remade with a different arrangement and instrumental background.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tsubasa (Alice Nine song)</span> 2007 single by alice nine.

"Tsubasa" is the 10th physical single and 11th overall maxi single from Alice Nine. It was released on October 24, 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">White Prayer</span> 2007 single by alice nine.

"White Prayer" is the 9th physical single and 10th overall maxi single from Alice Nine. It was officially released on June 6, 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blue Planet (Alice Nine song)</span> 2006 single by Alice Nine

"Blue Planet" is a single by Alice Nine, and their first digital download. It was released simultaneously with Number Six on October 4, 2006.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mirror Ball (song)</span> 2008 single by Alice Nine

"Mirror Ball" is a single by Alice Nine, released on March 26, 2008. The title track is the theme song of the live-action adaption of collectible card game and anime Aquarian Age, in which the band also appears.

<i>Let Sleeping Corpses Lie</i> 2008 box set by White Zombie

Let Sleeping Corpses Lie is a career-spanning five-disc box set of the band White Zombie. It is named after the 1974 Italian horror film of the same name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rainbows (Alice Nine song)</span> 2008 single by Alice Nine

"Rainbows" is the 13th maxi single by Alice Nine. It was released on August 6, 2008 in three different versions. Each version contains the title track and a B-side, which may include a booklet, a music video, or another bonus track, respectively within the three versions. The single marks a significant change in the band's overall dress style which no longer resembles their original Visual Kei look.

<i>Discotheque Play Like "A" Rainbows</i> 2008 live album by alice nine.

Discotheque play like "A" Rainbows -enter&exit- is a live tour DVD by visual kei rock band Alice Nine. It was filmed on their DISCOTHEQUE play like "A" RAINBOWS tour and released on October 29, 2008.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cross Game (song)</span> 2008 single by Alice Nine

"Cross Game" is the 14th maxi single by Alice Nine. It was released on December 10, 2008 in two versions: the first version includes a DVD with a music video and a random photocard of one of the band members, and the second version features only the CD while including a bonus track. The title track was the second ending theme for the TV Tokyo animation series Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.

<i>Beautiful</i> (Meg album) 2009 studio album by Meg

Beautiful is the sixth full-length studio album by Japanese electropop singer-songwriter Meg, released by Universal J on May 27, 2009 in Japan It was released in two formats: as a CD-only version, and a limited edition CD+DVD version. The first press bonuses for the limited press DVD included four music videos, a photograph collection, two postcards, and special first press packaging, as well as an external bonus, a poster. This album, like Meg's last two albums, is produced by Yasutaka Nakata of capsule.

<i>In Harmony</i> (Bright album) 2010 studio album by Bright

In Harmony is the third album by the Japanese J-pop band Bright, released on 20 October 2010. The album was released in two versions: a CD+DVD and a CD only version. The song "Flower" was the theme song for the BeeTV program "キス× Kiss×キス", and "Shining Star" soundtracked a TV commercial for Shidax. The DVD contains music videos and live versions of several songs on the album.

<i>Shout in the Rainbow!!</i> 2012 video by Superfly

Shout in the Rainbow!! is the third video album released by Japanese rock act Superfly. The performances come from the final Osaka-jō Hall concert part of Superfly's late 2011 arena tour of the same name. The limited editions will include a bonus CD with a previously unreleased track. It is scheduled for release on April 4, 2012.

<i>Catalogue Ariola 00–10</i> 2012 compilation album by Buck-Tick

Catalogue Ariola 00–10 is the eighth compilation album by Buck-Tick, released on March 7, 2012. It compiles all of their singles released while signed to BMG/Funhouse and Ariola Japan, from 2000's "Glamorous" to 2010's "Kuchizuke". It and Catalogue Victor→Mercury 87–99 were released on the same day in celebration of Buck-Tick's 25th anniversary.

<i>9</i> (Alice Nine album) 2012 studio album by Alice Nine

9 is the fifth studio album by Japanese visual kei rock band Alice Nine. The album was officially released on February 22, 2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sunao ni Ienakute</span> 2009 single by Zard

"Sunao ni Ienakute (素直に言えなくて)" is the 45th single by Japanese band Zard. It was released 27 May 2009 under B-Gram Records label.

References

  1. "alice nine. album information". pscompany.co.jp/alicenine/. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2008-11-30.
  2. "alice nine. official MySpace". www.myspace.com/. Retrieved 2008-11-30.
  3. "alice nine. VANDALIZE". pscompany.co.jp/alicenine/. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-30.