"Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (予め失われた僕らのバラッド, Our Lost Ballads) is a song by Japanese voice actress idol unit Earphones. It was released as fourth single on 5 October 2016 and was used as the soundtrack for 2016 PS Vita game, Mary Skelter: Nightmares.[1] All songs from the single were featured on their 2nd studio album, Some Dreams.[2]
| "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" | ||||
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| Single by Earphones | ||||
| from the album Some Dreams | ||||
| Released | 5 October 2016 | |||
| Genre | J-Pop | |||
| Length | 5:13 | |||
| Label | Evil Line Records | |||
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| Producer(s) | Soichiro Hirano | |||
| Earphones singles chronology | ||||
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Music video edit
The music video for "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" was directed by Pink ja Nakutemo.[3] The video features Earphones performed in distortion world.
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (予め失われた僕らのバラッド Our Lost Ballads) | Nagae Kuwahara | Endo | 5:13 |
| 2. | "Yummy Yummy Party" | CHI-MEY | CHI-MEY | 4:22 |
| 3. | "Yorokobi no Uta" (ヨロコビノウタ The Song of Joy) | Yuho Iwasato | Frédéric Chopin, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Christian Petzold, Georges Bizet, Gioachino Rossini, George Frideric Handel, Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:05 |
| 4. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (instrumental) | 5:13 | ||
| 5. | "Yummy Yummy Party" (instrumental) | 4:22 | ||
| 6. | "Yorokobi no Uta" (instrumental) | 5:05 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (予め失われた僕らのバラッド Our Lost Ballads) | Nagae Kuwahara | Endo | 5:13 |
| 2. | "Yummy Yummy Party" | CHI-MEY | CHI-MEY | 4:22 |
| 3. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (instrumental) | 5:13 | ||
| 4. | "Yummy Yummy Party" (instrumental) | 4:22 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (music video) | |
| 2. | "Yummy Yummy Party" (cinemagraphs cideo) | |
| 3. | "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" (making video) |
Charts edit
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Oricon[4] | 29 |
Release history edit
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 5 October 2016 | Evil Line Records | CD | KICM-1716 |
| CD+DVD | KICM-91715 |
References edit
- ^ Mikikazu Komatsu (2016-10-05). "Voice Actress Unit Earphones Wearing Devilish Costumes in New Rock Opera MV". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- ^ "Earphones 「Some Dreams」 Interview". Natalie.mu (in Japanese). 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
- ^ "Pink ja Nakutemo Music Video Tag". Pink ja Nakutemo. Retrieved 2017-11-07. (in Japanese)
- ^ 予め失われた僕らのバラッド(初回限定盤) (in Japanese)