Andymori (album)

Andymori
Andymori
Studio album by Andymori
Released	February 4, 2009
Recorded	2008
Genre	Alternative rock, punk rock
Length	31:47
Label	Youth Records
Andymori chronology

Andymori is Andymori's self-titled full-length debut album, released on February 4, 2009 (2009-02-04).^[1] It was released simultaneously with a vinyl EP with tracks from the album, "Tokai o Sugoi Hayasa de Hashiru Bengal Tora" (都会とかいをすごい速はやさで走はしるベンガルトラ, Bengal Tiger Running Through Town with Great Speed).

Unsigned singer Predawn contributed to chorus vocals in the track "Aoi Sora."^[2]

Background

The album was preceded by four months by the EP "Andy to Rock to Bengal Tora to Whisky" (アンディとロックとベンガルトラとウィスキー, Andy, Rock, Bengal Tiger and Whisky).^[1] Three tracks from the EP, "Bengal Tora to Whisky," "Everything Is My Guitar" and "Follow Me" were later put onto the album.

Promotion

Four tracks from the album had music videos: "Aoi Sora," "Everything Is My Guitar," "Follow Me," and "Life Is Party."^[3] All were directed by Masakazu Fukatsu (except for "Life Is Party," which was directed by Fukatsu and Shōji Shinya, one of the founders of Youth Records). "Follow Me" was later nominated for the Best New Artist video for the 2010 Space Shower Music Video Awards.^[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Sohey Oyamada. All songs performed by Andymori.^[5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Follow Me"	2:32
2.	"Everything Is My Guitar"	2:27
3.	"Mongoloid Blues (モンゴロイドブルース, Mongoroido Burūsu)"	2:42
4.	"Aoi Sora (青あおい空そら, Blue Sky)"	2:58
5.	"Happy End (ハッピーエンド, Happī Endo)"	3:47
6.	"Tokai o Hashiru Neko (都会とかいを走はしる猫ねこ, Cat Running Through Town)"	2:45
7.	"Boku ga Hakujin Dattara (僕ぼくが白人はくじんだったら, If I Were White)"	1:54
8.	"Bengal Tora to Whisky (ベンガルトラとウィスキー, Bengal Tiger and Whisky)"	2:38
9.	"Dare ni mo Mitsukerarenai Hoshi ni Naretara (誰だれにも見みつけられない星ほしになれたら, If I became a Star Nobody Could Find)"	3:08
10.	"Sunset Cruising (サンセットクルージング, Sansetto Kurūjingu)"	1:43
11.	"Life Is Party"	3:47
12.	"Sugoi Hayasa (すごい速はやさ, Great Speed)"	1:26

Japan Sales Rankings

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
February 4, 2009 (2009-02-04)	Oricon Daily Albums Chart
	Oricon Weekly Albums Chart	162	968	1,462	2 weeks
	Oricon Yearly Albums Chart

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References

^ ^a ^b "Profile". andymori official site. Archived from the original on January 22, 2011. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
^ "andymori | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Myspace.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
^ "andymori 楽曲がっきょく一覧いちらん". Spaceshower. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
^ "ノミネート作品さくひん一覧いちらん" [Space Shower Video Music Awards]. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-04.
^ "andymoriの歌詞かしリスト". J-lyric.net. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
^ "オリコンランキング情報じょうほうサービス「you大樹たいじゅ」". Oricon. Archived from the original on 22 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-27. (subscription only)

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[OS-1] "Profile". andymori official site. Archived from the original on January 22, 2011. Retrieved 2010-02-05.

[2] "andymori | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Myspace.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.

[3] "andymori 楽曲がっきょく一覧いちらん". Spaceshower. Retrieved 2010-02-05.

[4] "ノミネート作品さくひん一覧いちらん" [Space Shower Video Music Awards]. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-04.

[5] "andymoriの歌詞かしリスト". J-lyric.net. Retrieved 2012-01-14.

[6] "オリコンランキング情報じょうほうサービス「you大樹たいじゅ」". Oricon. Archived from the original on 22 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-27. (subscription only)

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