Animetal USA (album)
Animetal USA (アニメタルUSA, Animetaru Yū Esu Ē) is the debut album by Japan-based American heavy metal band Animetal USA, formed as a tribute to Eizo Sakamoto's band Animetal. The album consists of a series of English language covers of the theme songs of popular anime series.[1] The album was released in Japan on October 12, 2011.[2][3] It received an American release on June 26, 2012, containing 4 bonus tracks from their follow up album Animetal USA W.[4]
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| Released | October 12, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, anison | |||
| Length | 42:27 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Japan International | |||
| Producer | Marty Friedman | |||
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Animetal USA charted at number 18 on the Oricon Weekly Album Charts, remaining in the charts for 9 weeks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Anime & original artist | Length |
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| 1. | "Space Battleship Yamato" (宇宙戦艦ヤマト Uchū Senkan Yamato) | Space Battleship Yamato, song by Isao Sasaki | 2:51 |
| 2. | "Gatchaman no Uta" (ガッチャマンの歌, "Song of Gatchaman") | Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, song by Masato Shimon and the Otowa Yurikago Kai | 3:38 |
| 3. | "Mazinger Medley" (マジンガー・メドレー Majingā Medorē "Mazinger Z" (マジンガーZ, Majingā Zetto) "Ore wa Great Mazinger" (おれはグレートマジンガー, Ore wa Gurēto Majingā, "I Am Great Mazinger")) | Mazinger Z and Great Mazinger, songs by Ichirou Mizuki | 4:23 |
| 4. | "Makafushigi Adventure!" (魔訶不思議アドベンチャー! Makafushigi Adobenchā!, "A Mystical Adventure!") | Dragon Ball, song by Hiroki Takahashi | 3:42 |
| 5. | "Zankoku na Tenshi no These" (残酷な天使のテーゼ Zankoku na Tenshi no Tēze, "A Cruel Angel's Thesis") | Neon Genesis Evangelion, song by Yoko Takahashi | 4:42 |
| 6. | "Ai o Torimodose!!" (愛をとりもどせ!!, "Take Back the Love!!") | Fist of the North Star, song by Crystal King | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Ganbare Dokaben" (がんばれドカベン, "Let's Go Dokaben") | Dokaben, song by Koorogi '73 | 3:05 |
| 8. | "Pegasus Fantasy" (ペガサス幻想 Pegasasu Fantajī) | Saint Seiya, song by Make-Up | 4:40 |
| 9. | "Ike Tiger Mask" (行けタイガーマスク Ike Taigā Masuku, "Go Tiger Mask") | Tiger Mask, song by Hiroshi Arai and the School Mates | 4:14 |
| 10. | "Kinnikuman Go Fight!" (キン肉マン GO FIGHT!) | Kinnikuman, song by Akira Kushida | 3:16 |
| 11. | "Yuke Yuke Hyuuma" (ゆけゆけ飛雄馬 "Go Go Hyuuma") | Star of the Giants, song by Ensemble Bokka | 4:01 |
| Total length: | 42:27 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Touch" | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Mazinger Medley" | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Pegasus Fantasy" | 4:39 |
| 4. | "Uchuusenkan Yamato" | 2:55 |
| 5. | "JAM Project Medley" | 5:47 |
| 6. | "Makafushigi Adventure!" | 3:42 |
| 7. | "Zankokuna Tenshi no Thesis" | 4:42 |
| 8. | "Ganbare Dokaben" | 3:06 |
| 9. | "Ike Tigermask" | 4:13 |
| 10. | "Yukeyuke Hyuma" | 4:02 |
| 11. | "Aiwo Torimodose!!" | 3:44 |
| 12. | "Give Lee Give Lee ROCK Lee" (English version) | 4:25 |
| 13. | "Give Lee Give Lee ROCK Lee" (ANIMETAL USA x Hironobu Kageyama) | 4:17 |
| Total length: | 54:35 | |
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References
- "メタルの祭典「LOUD PARK 11」にアニメタルUSA参戦". September 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "USメタル界精鋭が新バンド「アニメタルUSA」結成". September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "メタル重鎮結集、まさかのアニメタルUSA登場". September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ANIMETAL USA's Debut Album To Receive U.S. Release". Legacy.roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
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