is the first EP from Japanese

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band Maximum the Hormone. This was the second record and first EP of the band to feature the current lineup. The EP also commonly goes by the title ''Ootori''. this was the band's final release with Sky, as they later established their own music label ''Mimikajiru'' & later they would sign to VAP.

Track listing

Personnel

* Daisuke –

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and backing vocals * Maximum the Ryo –

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, backing and lead vocals * Ue-chan –

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, backing vocals * Nao –

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, backing and lead vocals

References

Maximum the Hormone albums Japanese-language EPs 2001 EPs {{2000s-metal-album-stub