Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Back to the Mono Kero

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Recorded
  
August/October 2000

Artist
  
eX-Girl

Label
  
Ipecac Recordings

Producer
  
Hoppy Kamiyama

Length
  
55:13 (US release)

Release date
  
29 May 2001

Genre
  
Rock

Released
  
May 29, 2001 (2001-05-29)

Back to the Mono Kero(2001)
  
Endangered Species(2004)

Similar
  
Kero! Kero! Kero!, Big When Far - Small When Clo, Endangered Species

Back to the Mono Kero is the fourth studio album by Japanese girl band eX-Girl, released by HIBOOM in Japan, Ipecac Recording in the US (IPC-15), 62 TV Records in Belgium, Valve Records in Australia, and Levy-yhtiö in Finland.

Contents

The line-up consisted of Chihiro, Kirilo and Fuzuki, and the album was produced by Hoppy Kamiyama.

Track listing

  1. "Waving Scientist @ Frog King" (Lyrics: eX-Girl / Music: Hoppy Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 3:58.
  2. "Tozka" (Lyrics: Chihiro / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 5:05.
  3. "Aji Fry (Fried Horse Mackerel)" (Lyrics: eX-Girl, Kamiyama / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 4:11.
  4. "Pop Muzik" (Lyrics & Music: Robin Scott) – 4:51.
  5. "Gween-Kong-Zee" (Lyrics: Kirilo / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 4:57.
  6. "Cucumber Surrender" (Lyrics: Kirilo / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 5:47.
  7. "Wipe Out #3" (Music: Kamiyama) – 2:12.
  8. "Solid States Kerok'n'Roll" (Lyrics: eX-Girl / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 4:22.
  9. "Zero Gravity" (Lyrics: Fuzuki / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 4:35.
  10. "Crime of the Century" (Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 9:46.
  11. "Sasuke" (Lyrics: Kirilo, Kamiyama / Music: Kamiyama, eX-Girl) – 5:25.

Bonus tracks

  • "Let My Name Be Swallow" – track 12 (Japanese release).
  • "Swanky*Spunky*Slinky" – track 12 (Belgian release).

    • Personnel

  • Chihiro – vocals, guitar, sitar.
  • Kirilo – vocals, bass, Casiotone.
  • Fuzuki – vocals, drums, percussion.
  • Steve Eto – tom-tom (M-6).
  • Hoppy Kamiyama – Digital President, asshole box, scum tape from garbage, Slide Geisha, metal, gram pot.

    • Production

  • Hoppy Kamiyama – producer.
  • Yoshiaki Kondo – engineering, mixing at GOK Sound Studio, Tokyo, August/October 2000.
  • Masayo Takise – mastering at M's Disc, Tokyo.
  • Patricia de Ruijter, Saguaro – photos.
  • Kazunori Akita, Robeert Farrell – eX-Girl logos.
  • Naomi Hamada, Yukari Terakawa, Reiko – costumes.
  • Tomoko Kobayasi – hairdresser.

    • Songs

    1Waving Scientist @ Frog King3:58
    2TOZKA5:05
    3Aji Fry (Fried Horse Mackerel)4:12

    References

    Back to the Mono Kero Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics