Eight (Do As Infinity album)

Eight is the eighth studio album by Japanese band Do As Infinity, released on January 19, 2011.[1] Of the twelve music tracks on the album, four were previously released on three of Do As Infinity's singles. Two different editions of the album were released: a regular CD version and a CD+DVD limited edition. The DVD contained music videos for three songs and a short documentary.

Eight
Cover of the CD+DVD edition of Eight
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 19, 2011
GenreJ-pop
Length51:47
LabelAvex Trax
ProducerSeiji Kameda
Do As Infinity chronology
Eternal Flame
(2009)
Eight
(2011)
Time Machine
(2012)
CD edition
Singles from Eight
  1. "Kimi ga Inai Mirai"
    Released: January 20, 2010
  2. "1/100"
    Released: June 16, 2010
  3. "Everything Will Be All Right"
    Released: June 16, 2010
  4. "Jidaishin"
    Released: September 29, 2010

Between September 1 and October 31, 2009, the second installment of a contest called Do! Creative!! was held to give Do As Infinity fans a chance to compose songs that the band would later perform. Of the songs received, "Everything Will Be All Right" composed by Shohei Ohi was selected to be placed on Eight.[2]

Track listing

All music arranged by Seiji Kameda.

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Baby! Baby! Baby!"Masanori OuchiShoichiro Hirata3:51
2."Special"Ryo OwatariStil3:48
3."1/100"Ryo OwatariKatsumi Ohnishi3:44
4."Hand in Hand"Kenn KatoKatsumi Ohnishi5:07
5."Wonderful Life" (ワンダフルライフ Wandafuru Raifu)Ryo Owatari, Tomiko VanRyo Owatari3:39
6."Boku ga Egaiteta Boku" (僕が描いてた僕 The Me I Drew)ZentaZenta3:57
7."Jidaishin"Kazunori WatanabeKazunori Watanabe3:55
8."Everything Will Be All Right"Tomiko VanShohei Ohi4:58
9."Fly to the Freedom"Kyasu MorizukiKunio Tago5:02
10."Dear Memories"Tomiko VanZenta4:57
11."1176 Jikan" (1176時間 1176 Hours)Psycho KawamuraYoshihiro Suda4:30
12."Kimi ga Inai Mirai" (君がいない未来 A Future Without You)Kano Inoue, Kyasu Morizuki, Tomiko VanKatsumi Ohnishi4:19
DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."1/100" (Music video)A.T.[3] 
2."Hand in Hand" (Music video)Tarō Okagawa[4] 
3."Kimi ga Inai Mirai" (君がいない未来 A Future Without You) (Music video)Wataru Takeishi[5] 
4."Do As Infinity Live 2010: Documentary"  

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Japan Oricon Weekly Albums 4[6]
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References

  1. "Discography | Do As Infinity" (in Japanese). Avex Group. Archived from the original on May 22, 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  2. "Do! Creative!!" (in Japanese). Avex Group. Archived from the original on September 20, 2010. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  3. "1/100" (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  4. "Hand in Hand" (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  5. 君がいない未来 [Kimi ga Inai Mirai] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  6. 2011年01月第5週のシングルランキング情報 [January 2011 Week 5 Album Ranking News] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
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