Friday, July 3, 2015

"Natsukashii Tsuki wa Atarashii Tsuki" tracklist announced!

sakanaction will be releasing a concept album "Natsukashii Tsuki wa Atarashii Tsuki ~Coupling & Remix works~" (懐かしい月は新しい月; A Nostalgic Moon is a New Moon) on 5 August 2015, and the details have been announced!

This work will have 2 discs. The first disc "Tsuki no Namigata ~Coupling & Unreleased works~" (月の波形; The Waveform of the Moon) contains coupling (aka b-side) songs on their previously released 10 singles. It also contains four tracks they have never released - self-remixes by sakanaction members, "Night Fishing is Good (Iw_Remix)", "Music (Ej_Remix)" and "Identity (Ks_Remix)" - as well as a demo version of "GO TO THE FUTURE" recorded in 2006 by Yamaguchi and Iwadera before the song's release.

The second disc "Tsuki no Hen'you ~Remix works~" (月の変容; The Transformation of the Moon) contains "Goodbye (NEXT WORLD REMIX)" for the first time released on CD. The song was performed on the program "NEXT WORLD Watashitachi no Mirai" on 3 January. In addition, there will be new remixes by agraph and Qrion.

The Blu-ray and DVD on limited editions are titled "Tsuki no Keshiki ~Documentary of "GO TO THE FUTURE (2006 ver.)" & MUSIC VIDEOS~" (月の景色; The Scenery of the Moon). In it is a documentary of Iwadera and Yamaguchi recreating "GO TO THE FUTURE (2006 ver.)", PVs of "years", "Slow Motion", "Eureka (minimal demo)", and "Holy Dance" which Yamaguchi directed for the first time.

Check out the full tracklist below!