Sexy Stream Liner is the tenth album by Buck-Tick, their first on Mercury Music Entertainment, released on December 10, 1997.[1] It reached number four on the Oricon chart with 78,820 copies sold.[2][3][4] Starting with this album, Hisashi Imai started using the theremin in their sound.[5] Like their previous album, Sexy Stream Liner is very influenced by the cyberpunk subculture.[5]

Sexy Stream Liner
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 10, 1997
RecordedSound Sky Studio, Eggs & Shep Studio
Genre
Length54:48
LabelMercury
ProducerBuck-Tick
Buck-Tick chronology
Cosmos
(1996)
Sexy Stream Liner
(1997)
LTD
(1998)
Singles from Sexy Stream Liner
  1. "Heroin"
    Released: November 12, 1997
  2. "Sasayaki"
    Released: March 11, 1998

Track listing edit

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Thanatos" (タナトス)SakuraiImai5:25
2."Sexy Stream Liner" Imai2:45
3."Heroin -Angel Dust Mix-" (= ヒロイン-angel dust mix-)SakuraiImai4:31
4."Muchi no Namida" (無知の涙)SakuraiImai4:39
5."Lizard Skin no Shoujo" (リザードスキンの少女)ImaiImai4:36
6."Rasen Mushi" (螺旋 虫)SakuraiHoshino4:33
7."Chouchou" (蝶蝶)SakuraiHoshino4:34
8."Sasayaki" (囁き)SakuraiImai4:39
9."Kalavinka" (迦陵頻伽 Kalavinka)SakuraiImai5:11
10."My Fuckin' Valentine"ImaiImai4:38
11."Schiz.o Gensou" (Schiz.o幻想)SakuraiImai4:25
12."Kimi ga Shin... Dara" (キミガシン...ダラ)SakuraiImai5:11
Total length:54:48

Personnel edit

Buck-Tick edit

Additional musicians edit

  • Kazutoshi Yokoyama - manipulation, keyboard

References edit

  1. ^ "Sexy Stream Liner". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  2. ^ "BUCK-TICKのアルバム売り上げランキング". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
  3. ^ "1997.12.22付 アルバムTOP20" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-09-05.
  4. ^ SEXY STREAM LINER, Spotify, retrieved 2020-08-24
  5. ^ a b "Buck-Tick". Allmusic. Retrieved 2017-11-08.