Animetal USA (album)

Animetal USA
Studio album by Animetal USA
Released October 12, 2011 (2011-10-12)
Recorded 2011
Genre Heavy metal, anison
Length 42:27
Label Sony Music Japan International
Producer Marty Friedman
Animetal USA chronology
Animetal USA
(2011)
Animetal USA W
(2012)

Animetal USA (アニメタルUSA Animetaru Yū Esu Ē) is the eponymous debut album by Japan-based American heavy metal band formed as a tribute to Eizo Sakamoto's band Animetal. The album consists of a series of English language covers of the theme songs of popular anime series.[1] The album was released in Japan on October 12, 2011.[2][3] It received an American release on June 26, 2012, containing 4 bonus tracks from their follow up album Animetal USA W.[4]

Animetal USA charted at number 18 on the Oricon Weekly Album Charts, remaining in the charts for 9 weeks.

Track listing

No. TitleAnime & original artist Length
1. "Space Battleship Yamato" (宇宙戦艦ヤマト Uchū Senkan Yamato)Space Battleship Yamato, song by Isao Sasaki 2:51
2. "Gatchaman no Uta" (ガッチャマンの歌, "Song of Gatchaman")Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, song by Masato Shimon and the Otowa Yurikago Kai 3:38
3. "Mazinger Medley" (マジンガー・メドレー Majingā Medorē
"Mazinger Z" (マジンガーZ Majingā Zetto)
"Ore wa Great Mazinger" (おれはグレートマジンガー Ore wa Gurēto Majingā, "I Am Great Mazinger"))
Mazinger Z and Great Mazinger, songs by Ichirou Mizuki 4:23
4. "Makafushigi Adventure!" (魔訶不思議アドベンチャー! Makafushigi Adobenchā!, "A Mystical Adventure!")Dragon Ball, song by Hiroki Takahashi 3:42
5. "Zankoku na Tenshi no These" (残酷な天使のテーゼ Zankoku na Tenshi no Tēze, "A Cruel Angel's Thesis")Neon Genesis Evangelion, song by Yoko Takahashi 4:42
6. "Ai o Torimodose!!" (愛をとりもどせ!!, "Take Back the Love!!")Fist of the North Star, song by Crystal King 3:51
7. "Ganbare Dokaben" (がんばれドカベン, "Let's Go Dokaben")Dokaben, song by Koorogi '73 3:05
8. "Pegasus Fantasy" (ペガサス幻想 Pegasasu Fantajī)Saint Seiya, song by Make-Up 4:40
9. "Ike Tiger Mask" (行けタイガーマスク Ike Taigā Masuku, "Go Tiger Mask")Tiger Mask, song by Hiroshi Arai and the School Mates 4:14
10. "Kinnikuman Go Fight!" (キン肉マン GO FIGHT!)Kinnikuman, song by Akira Kushida 3:16
11. "Yuke Yuke Hyuuma" (ゆけゆけ飛雄馬 "Go Go Hyuuma")Star of the Giants, song by Ensemble Bokka 4:01
Total length:
42:27

References

  1. "メタルの祭典「LOUD PARK 11」にアニメタルUSA参戦". September 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  2. "USメタル界精鋭が新バンド「アニメタルUSA」結成". September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  3. "メタル重鎮結集、まさかのアニメタルUSA登場". September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  4. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ANIMETAL USA's Debut Album To Receive U.S. Release". Legacy.roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
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