Dynamo (Avengers in Sci-Fi album)
Dynamo | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 13, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2010 | |||
Genre | Electronic rock, new wave, experimental rock, techno | |||
Length | 50:13 | |||
Label | Victor | |||
Avengers in Sci-Fi chronology | ||||
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Singles from Dynamo | ||||
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Dynamo (stylised as dynamo) is Japanese electro-rock band Avengers in Sci-Fi's third studio album, and first under a major record label. It was released on October 13, 2010, as an exclusive download on iTunes simultaneously with their live album , with the album's wide release on the 20th.[1][2]
Promotion[]
The album was led by a preceding single, "Delight Slight Lightspeed," in September. It was released as a two track single, along with a seven track DVD, featuring highlights from the band's Crazy Gonna Spacy Tour at (April 3, 2010).[2] "Delight Slight Lightspeed" was later chosen as the commercial song for Cedar Crest in October.[2]
In the initial album press release, it was described as "a speed-of-light story of 13 songs, two lives swimming over 1,000 light years interweaving, and spinning truth and love from the universe."[2]
"Wonderpower" was used as the lead track from the album, and received a music video, directed by .[3] The song, along with "Delight Slight Lightspeed" were the album tracks from the album performed at concerts before the album's release.[4]
The band will promote the album with their Delight Slight Flight Tour, a 28 date Japan tour starting on the 13th of November and finishing on February the 19th.[5]
Track listing[]
All lyrics written by Tarō Kohata, all music written and songs performed by Avengers in Sci-Fi.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "El Planeta/Love" | 0:45 |
2. | "Wonderpower" | 3:29 |
3. | "Cydonia Twin" | 4:02 |
4. | "Intergalactic Love Song" | 5:57 |
5. | "Delight Slight Lightspeed (Dynamo Version)" | 4:06 |
6. | "Before the Stardust Fades" | 4:32 |
7. | "There He Goes" | 4:11 |
8. | "Lovers on Mars" | 3:42 |
9. | "Where Stars Sleep" | 1:12 |
10. | "Caravan" | 4:09 |
11. | "Future Never Knows" | 4:59 |
12. | "Space Station Styx" | 8:38 |
13. | "El Planeta/Birth" | 0:31 |
Total length: | 50:13 |
Chart rankings[]
Charts (2010) |
Peak position |
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Oricon daily albums[6] | 29 |
Oricon weekly albums[7] | 60 |
Reported sales[]
Chart | Amount |
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Oricon physical sales[8] | 3,100 |
Release history[]
Region | Date | Format |
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Japan | October 13, 2010[2] | PC download (iTunes exclusive) |
October 20, 2010[1] | CD | |
November 6, 2010[9] | Rental CD |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "avengers in sci-fi|dynamo" (in Japanese). Victor Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "avengers in sci-fi ニュース". Victor. October 20, 2010. Archived from the original on October 20, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
- ^ "avengers in sci-fi 新作ミュージックビデオに超有名アニメのモチーフが登場!? / Wonderpower". mFound. October 23, 2010. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
- ^ "avengers in sci-fi自主企画でアルバム収録曲を初披露". Natalie. September 22, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
- ^ "avengers in sci-fi "Delight Slight Flight Tour"". Natalie. October 21, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
- ^ "アルバム デイリーランキング". Oricon. October 20, 2010. Archived from the original on October 20, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
- ^ "dynamo - avengers in sci-fi". Oricon. October 28, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-11-10. (subscription only)
- ^ "dynamo/avengers in sci-fi". Tsutaya. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
External links[]
- Victor Dynamo profile (in Japanese)
- 2010 albums
- Japanese-language albums
- Victor Entertainment albums