Android Girl is the sixth studio album by Japanese Vocaloid producer Deco*27. It was released on May 22, 2019, becoming his first top ten album. This album concept is "life and death".[2]
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| Released | May 22, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 37:20 | |||
| Label | NBCUEJ | |||
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Background
editDeco*27 announced the album release on his social media accounts on March 22, 2019.[3] The album trailer was released on May 11, 2019.[4]
Content
editThe album includes the promotional singles "Love Words III", "Otome Dissection", "Nocturnal Kids", "Scramble", the title track Android Girl, "We the Hostage", "Psychogram", and "The Guide", along with Hibana's re-recorded version. The special edition includes a radio drama featuring Sora Amamiya and Shintarō Asanuma.[5] "Love Words III" debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 of the week of October 22, 2018, his first the chart entry.[6] "Otome Dissection" music video had about 49 million views on YouTube as of September 2024.[7] The title track music video was directed by akka and serves as a sequel to "Two Breaths Walking" which he also directed.[1]
Commercial performance
editAndroid Girl debuted at number 8 on the Oricon Albums Chart and Billboard Japan Hot Albums, becoming his first top ten album.[8][9]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Kosuke Terayama and Rockwell[10]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Reunion" | 0:37 |
| 2. | "Android Girl" | 3:30 |
| 3. | "Scramble" | 3:03 |
| 4. | "Mosquito" | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Otome Dissection" | 3:43 |
| 6. | "We the Hostage" | 3:06 |
| 7. | "The Guide" | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Psychogram" | 3:44 |
| 9. | "Nocturnal Kids" | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Hibana (Reloaded)" | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Love Words III" | 4:06 |
| Total length: | 37:20 | |
| No. | Title | Vocal(s) | Length |
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| 12. | "MKDR (DSCF)" | 38:54 | |
| Total length: | 76:14 | ||
Charts
edit| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[11] | 8 |
| Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[8] | 8 |
References
edit- ^ a b Kanako, Atsutake. "DECO*27の新境地 運命共同体の制作パートナーRockwellとの物語 | CINRA". www.cinra.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ Jin, Sugiyama (2019-05-14). "DECO*27が語る、新会社設立で拡張したボカロPとしての未来「文化は人がいないと生まれない」". Real Sound｜リアルサウンド (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ @DECO27 (March 22, 2019). "この度NBCユニバーサルよりDECO*27の6枚目のアルバム「アンドロイドガール」を5月22日に..." (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ DECO*27 (2019-05-11). DECO*27 - 6th Album「アンドロイドガール」Trailer. Retrieved 2024-09-28 – via YouTube.
{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "DECO*27が新作ボカロアルバム発売、初回盤に雨宮天＆浅沼晋太郎ドラマCD（動画あり）". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100: Week of October 22, 2018". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ DECO*27 (2019-01-18). DECO*27 - 乙女解剖 feat. 初音ミク. Archived from the original on September 26, 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-28 – via YouTube.
{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "DECO*27 | Artist". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "DECO*27の作品". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "DECO*27 NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan OFFICIAL SITE". DECO*27 NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan OFFICIAL SITE (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ^ "アンドロイドガール【初回限定盤CD+特典CD】 | DECO*27". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2024-09-28.