Lotus (Dir En Grey song)

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"Lotus"
Single by Dir En Grey
from the album Dum Spiro spero
ReleasedJanuary 26, 2011
Recorded2010
Genre
Length4:03
LabelFirewall Div./SMEJ (JP)
The End (US)
Gan-Shin/Okami (EU)
Producer(s)Dir En Grey
Dir En Grey singles chronology
"Hageshisa to, Kono Mune no Naka de Karamitsuita Shakunetsu no Yami"
(2009)
"Lotus"
(2011)
"Different Sense"
(2011)

"Lotus" (stylized as "LOTUS") is the 26th single by Japanese band Dir En Grey, released on January 26, 2011, in Japan in a regular and limited edition, the limited copy featuring a bonus DVD.[1]

The first B-side, "Obscure", is a re-recording of a track from band's fourth album, Vulgar. The second B-side is a live recording of the song "Reiketsu Nariseba", from the band's seventh album, Uroboros, recorded on July 20, 2010, at Shinkiba Studio Coast. The DVD included in the limited edition features three live songs taken from a concert held by the band on the following day.

Track listing[edit]

CD[edit]

All lyrics are written by Kyo all music composed by Dir En Grey

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Lotus"Dir En Grey4:01
2."Obscure"Dir En Grey3:34
3."Reiketsu Nariseba [Live]" (冷血なりせば [Live]; "If I Were Cold-Blooded [Live]")Dir En Grey3:58

DVD[edit]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Zan" (残; "Remains")Dir En Grey 
2."Lie Buried With A Vengeance"Dir En Grey 
3."Gyakujō Tannō Keloid Milk" (逆上堪能ケロイドミルク; "Raging Pleasures of Keloid Milk")Dir En Grey 

Chart position[edit]

Chart Peak
position
Oricon daily singles 5
Oricon weekly singles 6[2]
Oricon monthly singles 17

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NEW SINGLE 『LOTUS』 2011.01.26 RELEASE". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. ^ 2011年01月24日~2011年01月30日のCDシングル週間ランキング (in Japanese)