Memoire (album)
| Mémoire | ||||
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| Released | July 24, 1994 December 24, 1994 (DX edition) | |||
| Recorded | Triade, April 1994[1] | |||
| Genre | Gothic rock | |||
| Length | 21:08 28:27 (DX edition) | |||
| Label | Midi:Nette | |||
| Producer | Malice Mizer | |||
| Malice Mizer chronology | ||||
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Mémoire (French for "Memory") is the debut studio album by Japanese rock band Malice Mizer. It was given a limited release of 3,000 copies on July 24, 1994 by guitarist Mana's own record label, Midi:Nette. It is their only official material released with original vocalist Tetsu, besides "Speed of Desperate" for the 1993 omnibus Brain Trash. The album was reissued on December 24 of the same year as Mémoire DX, containing an additional track and an expanded booklet.[1] The cover illustration and the typography of the band's name, which would serve as the band's logo, were inspired by Mylène Farmer's album Ainsi soit je....
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Tetsu
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "De Mémoire" (Instrumental) | Mana | 0:57 |
| 2. | "Kioku to Sora (記憶と空, "Memory and Sky")" | Mana | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Agean Umi ni Sasagu (エーゲ海に捧ぐ, "Dedicated to the Aegean Sea")" | Mana | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Gogo no Sasayaki (午後のささやき, "Whispers in the Afternoon")" | Mana | 2:34 |
| 5. | "Miwaku no Rooma (魅惑のローマ, "Enchanted in Rome")" | Mana | 5:07 |
| 6. | "Seraph" | Közi | 3:23 |
| 7. | "Baroque (バロック)" (DX edition only) | Mana | 7:19 |
Personnel
- Tetsu – vocals, classic guitar (on track 4)
- Mana – synth, guitar, synth keyboard (on track 1)
- Közi – synth, guitar, synth keyboard (on track 6)
- Yu~ki – bass
- Kami – drums, percussion
- E~da – female voice (on track 2)
References
- ^ a b "Malice Mizer – Memoire DX". Discogs. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
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