Noble (album)
2008 studio album by Versailles
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Noble (full title Noble -Vampires' Chronicle-) is the debut album by Japanese power metal band Versailles.[2] It was first released digitally on July 9, 2008, exclusively on international iTunes Stores, and then in a standard CD release on July 16.[2]
63:02 (American, European versions)
58:13 (Japanese re-issue)
CLJ Records (EU)
Maru Music (NA)
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| Released | July 9, 2008 | |||
| Genres | Symphonic power metal,[1] neoclassical metal | |||
| Length | 66:01 (Japanese version) 63:02 (American, European versions) 58:13 (Japanese re-issue) | |||
| Labels | Sherow Artist Society (JP) CLJ Records (EU) Maru Music (NA) | |||
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This album was released in four different editions. The first edition is the standard Japanese edition which came with 12 tracks and an additional DVD containing three music videos.[3] The European edition released on the same day featured the single version of "The Revenant Choir" as a bonus track.[4] The American edition was released on October 21, 2009, and featured the song "Prince" as its bonus track.[5] The Japanese re-issue also contained "Prince" as a bonus track, but it did not include the DVD.[6] It reached number 42 on the Oricon Charts and stayed on the charts for 4 weeks.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Prelude" | Kamijo | Kamijo | 1:33 |
| 2. | "Aristocrat's Symphony" | Kamijo | Kamijo | 6:15 |
| 3. | "Antique in the Future" | Kamijo | Kamijo | 5:46 |
| 4. | "Second Fear -Another Descendant-" | Kamijo | Teru | 3:08 |
| 5. | "Zombie" | Kamijo | Teru | 3:52 |
| 6. | "After Cloudia" | Kamijo | Hizaki | 4:53 |
| 7. | "Windress" | Kamijo | Hizaki | 4:28 |
| 8. | "The Revenant Choir" (Album Version) | Kamijo | Versailles | 7:01 |
| 9. | "To the Chaos Inside" | Kamijo | Teru | 3:14 |
| 10. | "Suzerain" | Kamijo | Hizaki | 4:20 |
| 11. | "History of the Other Side" | Kamijo | Hizaki | 9:38 |
| 12. | "Episode" | Kamijo | Kamijo | 3:10 |
| 13. | "The Revenant Choir" (Single Version) (European Edition Only) | Kamijo | Versailles | 8:43 |
| 14. | "Prince" (American Edition & Japanese Re-issue Only) | Kamijo | Hizaki | 4:50 |
| Total length: | 70:51 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Prelude" (Music video) | |
| 2. | "Aristocrat's Symphony" (Music video) | |
| 3. | "Episode" (Music video) |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Aristocrat's Symphony" (Music video) |