Android Girl
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| Released | May 22, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 37:20 | |||
| Label | NBCUEJ | |||
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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]
Background
[edit]Deco*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
[edit]The 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
[edit]Android 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
[edit]All tracks are written by Kosuke Terayama and Rockwell[10]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.