is the sixth full-length album by Japanese novelty heavy metal band
Animetal
was a Japanese heavy metal band who specialized in metal covers of theme songs from classic and modern Japanese anime and tokusatsu television series.
They were composed of several luminaries of the Japanese metal scene, most notably vocalist ...
, released through
VAP on September 22, 2004. The album consists of a non-stop
marathon of metal covers of anime ending themes; mainly from the
Super Robot
Mecha anime and manga, known in Japan as and , are anime and manga that feature robots (mecha) in battle. The genre is broken down into two subcategories; "super robot", featuring super-sized, implausible robots, and "real robot", where robots are ...
series. Some songs were previously recorded as the band's 1997 single ''Sentimetal''.
The album cover by
Ken Ishikawa
was a Japanese manga artist. He is renowned as the co-creator (with Go Nagai) of the ''Getter Robo'' anime series, as well as four of their subsequent manga continuations. According to Nagai, he considered Ishikawa his greatest friend and all ...
depicts the band trio as
Getter Robo
is a Japanese mecha media franchise created by Ken Ishikawa and Go Nagai. An anime television series produced by Toei Animation was broadcast on Fuji TV from April 4, 1974, to May 8, 1975, with a total of 51 episodes. The manga was seria ...
-like robots.
Track listing
All tracks are arranged by Animetal.
Personnel
* -
Lead vocals
*
Syu -
Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...
*Masaki -
Bass
with
*Katsuji -
Drums
Footnotes
References
External links
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2004 albums
Animetal albums
Japanese-language albums
Covers albums