Hometown (Asian Kung-Fu Generation album)
Hometown (ホームタウン, Hōmutaun) is the ninth studio album by the Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation, released on December 5, 2018.[1] The album was released as a regular and a limited edition, the latter containing the Can't Sleep EP as well as a bonus DVD. Prior to the album's release, it was publicly available to stream for 48 hours.[2]
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| Released | December 5, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2017-2018 | |||
| Studio | Landmark Studio | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, power pop | |||
| Label | Ki/oon Music | |||
| Producer | Asian Kung-Fu Generation | |||
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| Singles from Hometown | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Masafumi Gotoh, except "Clock Work" by Masafumi Gotoh, Rivers Cuomo, and Butch Walker and "Dancing Girl" by Masafumi Gotoh and Rivers Cuomo.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Clock Work" (クロックワーク Kurokku Wāku) | 4:02 |
| 2. | "Hometown" (ホームタウン Hōmutaun) | 2:57 |
| 3. | "Rainbow Flag" (レインボーフラッグ Reinbō Furaggu) | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Circus" (サーカス Sākasu) | 4:37 |
| 5. | "Kōya o Aruke" (荒野を歩け Walk in the Wild Land) | 4:16 |
| 6. | "UCLA" (with Ayaka Tatamino) | 5:18 |
| 7. | "Motor Pool" (モータープール Mōtā Pūru) | 3:23 |
| 8. | "Dancing Girl" (ダンシングガール Danshingu Gāru) | 3:09 |
| 9. | "Sayonara Soldier" (さようならソルジャー Goodbye Soldier) | 4:23 |
| 10. | "Boys & Girls" (ボーイズ&ガールズ Bōizu & Gāruzu) | 4:40 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Sleep" (スリープ Surīpu) | Masafumi Gotoh, Grant Nicholas | Masafumi Gotoh, Grant Nicholas | 3:14 |
| 2. | "Haikyo no Kioku" (廃墟の記憶 Memories of the Ruins) | Masafumi Gotoh | Atsushi Horie | 4:25 |
| 3. | "Yellow" (イエロー Ierō) | Masafumi Gotoh | Takahiro Yamada | 2:57 |
| 4. | "Hajimari no Kisetsu" (はじまりの季節 Season of Beginnings) | Masafumi Gotoh | The Charm Park | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Seija no March" (生者のマーチ The Survivor's March) | Masafumi Gotoh | Masafumi Gotoh | 4:42 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION America Tour Documentary Pt.2 (Latin America)" |
Personnel
Adapted from the album liner notes.[3]
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Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Additional musicians
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Production
Artwork and design
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| Japan | 5 December 2018 | Ki/oon | CD | KSCL-3124 |
| 2CD+DVD | KSCL-3121 | |||
| Worldwide | Digital | |||
| Japan | 15 May 2019 | Vinyl | KSJL-6204 |
References
- "ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION、ライヴハウス&ホール大規模全国ツアー"Tour 2019 ホームタウン"開催決定". Skream!. 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- "ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION、12/5リリースの"あなたのホームタウンで聴く"ニュー・アルバム『ホームタウン』特設サイトにて48時間限定フル試聴スタート". Skream!. 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- Hometown (liner notes).
External links
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