575 (song)
"575" | |
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Tokuma Japan Communications | |
Songwriter(s) | Yasutaka Nakata |
Producer(s) | Yasutaka Nakata |
"575" is a song recorded by Japanese recording girl group
Upon its release, the track garnered positive reviews from music critics, who praised the song's composition and the rap delivery. Due to the song being released digitally and as a B-side to "Voice", it was ruled ineligible to chart on Japan's
Background and composition
"575" was written, composed, arranged, and produced by Japanese musician and
Musically, the song has been described as a mellow
Critical response
"575" received favorable reviews from most music critics. A staff editor from CD Journal gave the song a positive review. They compared the composition and delivery to the group's song "Macaroni", from their 2008 debut album Game. The reviewer praised the group's "brave" vocal delivery.[6] Another editor from the same publication reviewed the album, and gave it a positive review. The reviewer complimented the song's rap section and praised the "new grounded" compositions.[7] Ian Martin from The Japan Times gave the song a mixed review; despite his appreciate of the slow composition, he criticized, in general, the lack of "creativity" and "invention" through the second half of the album and felt these factors were presented throughout other projects by Nakata apart from Perfume.[4]
Commercial performance
Due to the song being released digitally and as a B-side to "Voice", it was ineligible to chart on Japan's
Music video and live performances
A music video was used as a backdrop projection for their Tokyo dome 2010 tour [12345678910], projected on all the screens.[14] Instead, it was released on the limited edition DVD. It featured the girls singing the song in front of the song's title. Inter cut scenes of the live performance, and the girls getting ready for the show, were included in the video.[14]
The song has been performed on one concert tour, and has appeared on one commercial in Japan. The song was used as the theme song for the KDDI Light Pool commercial in Japan.
Credits and personnel
Details adapted from the liner notes of the JPN album.[1]
- Ayano Ōmoto – vocals
- Yuka Kashino – vocals
- Ayaka Nishiwaki – vocals
- Yasutaka Nakata – producer, composer, arranger, mixing, mastering.
Chart and certifications
Weekly charts
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Certification
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Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Japan[3][2][20][21] | July 14, 2011 | Digital download |
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August 11, 2010 |
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United States[22] | Digital download | Universal Music Japan | |
Australia[23] | |||
New Zealand[24] | |||
Canada[25] | |||
United Kingdom[26] | |||
Germany[27] | |||
Ireland[28] | |||
France[29] | |||
Spain[30] | |||
Taiwan[31] |
See also
- "Voice" – Corresponding single to "575".
References
- ^ a b c JPN (CD Album; Liner notes). Perfume. Japan: Tokuma Japan Communications; Universal Music Japan. 2011. DJ0134.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b c Voice (CD Single; Liner notes). Perfume. Japan: Tokuma Japan Communications; Universal Music Japan. 2010. TKCA-73565.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b Hiraga, Tetsuo (July 14, 2010). "Perfume新曲がCMソングに". Hot Express (in Japanese). Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ a b c Martin, Ian (December 8, 2011). "Perfume – JPN (album review)". The Japan Times. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Interview with Perfume", Ongakutohito (in Japanese) (September): 37, September 2010
- ^ a b CD Journal Staff (August 11, 2010). "Perfume – Voice (single review)". CD Journal (in Japanese). Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ CD Journal Staff (November 30, 2011). "Perfume – JPN (album review)". CD Journal (in Japanese). Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ a b "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). August 25, 2010. Retrieved January 7, 2015.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). December 14, 2011. Retrieved January 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "レコード協会調べ 2010年08月25日~2010年08月31日 <略称:レコ協チャート(「着うたフル(R)」)>" [Record Association report: 2010.08.25~2010.08.31 <abb. Reco-kyō Chart 'Chaku-uta Full'>] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. September 3, 2010. Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "Japanese ringtone certifications – Perfume – 575" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2010年9月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" [Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree']. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- ^ "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2010年8月" [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (August 2009)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. September 10, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ a b Hot Express staff (February 2, 2011). "◆Perfume 新曲『レーザービーム』を発射!". Hot Express (in Japanese). Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ Recochoku Staff (November 30, 2011). "Perfume – 575 – from JPN". Recochoku.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- Oricon Style(in Japanese). Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ Live at Tokyodome: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (Live DVD Album; Liner notes). Perfume. Japan: Tokuma Japan Communications; Universal Music Japan. 2011. TKBA-1147.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Sugioka, Yuki (November 3, 2010). "Perfume ライブレポート". Hot Express (in Japanese). Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ Perfume: Complete LP Box (Six 12" Vinyls; Liner notes). Perfume. Japan: Tokuma Japan Communications; Universal Music Japan. 2016. TKJA-10066.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Voice (CD and DVD Single; Liner notes). Perfume. Japan: Tokuma Japan Communications; Universal Music Japan. 2010. TKCA-73560.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Japan). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (United States of America). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Australia). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (New Zealand). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Canada). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (United Kingdom). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Germany). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Ireland). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (France). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Spain). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Voice – EP – by Perfume". iTunes Store (Taiwan). August 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
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