Phase 2 (album)
2014 studio album by Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
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Phase 2 (stylised in all caps) is the third studio album by Japanese electronicore band Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas. It was released on 6 August 2014 through VAP.[1] It debuted at number 4 on Oricon chart with sales of 21,978 copies in Japan in its opening week.[2] The single for the album, "Rave-up Tonight", was released on 25 January 2014. Its music video was nominated for the 2014 Space Shower Music Awards for Best Video category.[3] "Rave-up Tonight" was used as theme song for arcade game Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost.[4] Other songs of the album, "Virtue and Vice", was featured as the opening theme for anime Brynhildr in the Darkness, while "Thunderclap" was chosen for the opening theme for anime Sengoku Basara: End of Judgement.[5][6]
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| Released | 6 August 2014 | |||
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| Length | 40:15 | |||
| Label | VAP | |||
| Producer | Yasuhisa Kataoka | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Are You Ready to Blast Off?" | 1:52 |
| 2. | "Rave-up Tonight" | 3:22 |
| 3. | "Swing It!!" | 3:38 |
| 4. | "Thunderclap" | 3:39 |
| 5. | "Interlude" | 2:17 |
| 6. | "Virtue and Vice" | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Nail the Shit Down" | 3:32 |
| 8. | "Rain Inside Your Eyes" | 3:50 |
| 9. | "Counterattack by the Sesame Sized Bodies" | 3:39 |
| 10. | "Flutter of Cherry Blossom" | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Stay as Who You Are" | 7:21 |
| Total length: | 40:15 | |
Personnel
Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
- So – clean vocals, backing unclean vocals, programming
- Minami – unclean vocals, rapping, keyboards, programming
- Sxun – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Taiki – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Kei – bass
- Tomonori – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Yasuhisa Kataoka – production, mixing
- Tuckey – mastering
- Yutty – art direction, design
- Yuji Ono – photography
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan | — | 31,995[2][11] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work/Nominee | Result |
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| 2014 | Space Shower Music Awards | Best Video | "Rave-up Tonight" | Nominated[3] |