Yggdrasil (album)
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is the fourth studio album by Bump of Chicken
, released on August 25, 2004. It included the singles "Snow Smile
", "Lost Man/Sailing Day
", "Only Lonely Glory
", and "Sharin no Uta
". The album peaked at #1 on Oricon Weekly Charts
and was #19 on the 2004 Oricon Top 100 Albums.
Bump of Chicken
Bump of Chicken is a rock group from Sakura, Chiba, Japan. Their members are Fujiwara Motoo, Hiroaki Masukawa, Yoshifumi Naoi and Hideo Masu. Since their inception in 1994, they have released fourteen singles and five albums...
, released on August 25, 2004. It included the singles "Snow Smile
Snow Smile
is the fifth single by Bump of Chicken. The title track is from the album .-Track listing:All tracks written by Fujiwara Motoo.# — 5:07# — 3:26# — 2:59-Personnel:*Fujiwara Motoo — Guitar, vocals*Masukawa Hiroaki — Guitar...
", "Lost Man/Sailing Day
Lost Man/Sailing Day
is the sixth single by Bump of Chicken. The title tracks are from the album . "Lost Man" is the song that writing took time most from summer of 2002 to the end of the year...
", "Only Lonely Glory
Only Lonely Glory
is the eighth single by Bump of Chicken. The title track was on the album . It is their first number one single on Oricon Weekly Charts.-Track listing:All tracks written by Fujiwara Motoo.### -Personnel:*Fujiwara Motoo — Guitar, vocals...
", and "Sharin no Uta
Sharin no Uta
is the ninth single by Bump of Chicken. The title track is from the album . The second B-side is a remix of "Snow Smile", also from Yggdrasil.-Track listing:All tracks written by Fujiwara Motoo.#### -Personnel:...
". The album peaked at #1 on Oricon Weekly Charts
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
and was #19 on the 2004 Oricon Top 100 Albums.
Track listing
All tracks written by Fujiwara Motoo.- "asgard" — 0:39
- (Album version) — 4:51
- — 3:06
- — 5:49
- "embrace" — 5:31
- "sailing day" — 4:05
- — 5:18
- — 4:26
- — 5:07
- — 4:22
- "fire sign" — 5:13
- — 5:49
- — 5:04
- "midgard" — 0:41
- "O-to-ga-me Heart" (Hidden trackHidden trackIn the field of recorded music, a hidden track is a piece of music that has been placed on a CD, audio cassette, vinyl record or other recorded medium in such a way as to avoid detection by the casual listener...
) — 6:31
Personnel
- Fujiwara Motoo — GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments... - Masukawa Hiroaki — GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Naoi Yoshifumi — BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Masu Hideo — drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
External links
- Yggdrasil at the official Bump of Chicken website.
- Amateur review at Anime Web Turnpike.
- JShop's Bump of Chicken Page at Internet Archive: Wayback Machine.