Reflection: Axiom of the Two Wings
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Released | July 23, 2008 | |||
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Length | 1:53:04 | |||
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Label | Meldac/Tokuma Japan | |||
Producer | Mari Hamada | |||
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Reflection: Axiom of the Two Wings is a compilation album by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, released on July 23, 2008 by Meldac/Tokuma Japan to commemorate the 25th anniversary of her music career. The album consists of two discs dubbed "Wings". Wing I features the new songs "Fantasia", "Revolution in Reverse", "Spiral Galaxy", and "Eagle -Hard Rock Mix-", along with a collection of Hamada's heaviest songs. Wing II features a cappella versions of select songs.[1][2]
The album peaked at No. 58 on Oricon's albums chart.[3]
Track listing
[edit]All lyrics are written by Mari Hamada, except where indicated
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Fantasia" | Masaru Kishii | 4:57 | |
2. | "Revolution in Reverse" | Takanobu Masuda | 4:44 | |
3. | "Spiral Galaxy" |
| 4:43 | |
4. | "Eagle -Hard Rock Mix-" |
| 6:24 | |
5. | "Don't Change Your Mind" | Munetaka Higuchi Project Team | Munetaka Higuchi Project Team | 4:05 |
6. | "Back to Cypher" | Ohtsuki | 4:35 | |
7. | "Noah" | Munetaka Higuchi Project Team | Munetaka Higuchi Project Team | 3:52 |
8. | "Fearless Night" | Keiji Katayama | 5:32 | |
9. | "Time Again" | Masuda | 4:27 | |
10. | "Free Way" | Hamada | 4:53 | |
11. | "Love Trial" | Hiroaki Matsuzawa | 4:31 | |
12. | "Starting Over" | Ohtsuki | 5:41 | |
13. | "In Your Eyes" (English) |
| 4:22 | |
14. | "Only in My Dreams" | Ohtsuki | 3:54 | |
15. | "Come and Go" | Nobuo Yamada | 3:26 | |
16. | "Stone-Cold" | Hamada | 5:15 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Prologue -World Soul-" | Hamada | 1:24 | |
2. | "Mayoi-Boshi" | Hamada | 5:29 | |
3. | "Parallel Life -Prelude to "Ever After"-" | Hamada | 1:50 | |
4. | "Ever After" | Hamada | 5:04 | |
5. | "Interlude 1 -Reflections-" | Hamada | 1:26 | |
6. | "In the Precious Age" |
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| 3:24 |
7. | "Promised Land" |
| 3:31 | |
8. | "Soleil" | Ohtsuki | 3:36 | |
9. | "Interlude 2 -Watercolor-" | Hamada | 1:33 | |
10. | "Return to Myself" | Ohtsuki | 2:22 | |
11. | "Rainbow Dream" | Hamada | 1:19 | |
12. | "Amaranth" | Hamada | 4:08 | |
13. | "Epilogue -In Four Elements-" | Hamada | 2:28 |
Personnel
[edit]- Michael Landau – guitar
- Tak Matsumoto – guitar
- Takashi Masuzaki – guitar
- Hiroyuki Ohtsuki – guitar
- Kenji Kitajima – guitar
- Takayuki Hijikata – guitar
- Matt Bissonette – bass
- John Pierce – bass
- Kōichi Terasawa – bass
- Yoshihiro Naruse – bass
- Naoki Watanabe – bass
- Masahiko Rokukawa – bass
- Hiro Nagasawa – bass
- Tom Keane – keyboards
- Randy Kerber – keyboards
- Takanobu Masuda – keyboards
- Yōgo Kōno – keyboards
- Yoshinobu Kojima – keyboards
- Yūki Nakajima – keyboards
- Jeff Babko – piano
- Greg Bissonette – drums
- John Keane – drums
- Roger Kazuhisa Takahashi – drums
- Munetaka Higuchi – drums
- Atsuo Okamoto – drums
- Tohru Hasebe – drums
- Jason Scheff – backing vocals
Charts
[edit]Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] | 58 |
Japanese Top Albums Sales (Billboard)[4] | 84 |
References
[edit]- ^ "MARI HAMADA / Reflection-axiom of the two wings- [2CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Reflection -axiom of the two wings-/浜田麻里". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ a b "Reflection-axiom of the two wings-/浜田麻里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan. 2008-07-30. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
External links
[edit]- Official website (Mari Hamada)
- Official website (Tokuma Japan)
- Reflection: Axiom of the Two Wings at MusicBrainz