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were available from online retailers. Initial track list information included "8" as track 2 on '' Heavy Rocks'' and "16:47:52..." as track 6 on ''

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'', but the official preorder revealed they were replaced by "Leak -Truth,yesnoyesnoyes-" and "You"Official Attention Please preorder
respectively. Two alternate mixes of "Black Original" were used for the Japanese release of '' New Album'', and a live version of "8" is featured as a download bonus for ''

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Track listing

Credits

* Takeshi – Vocals, guitar and bass * Wata – Vocals, guitar * Atsuo – Vocals, drums and percussion * Souichiro Nakamura – Mixing and Mastering (volumes 1-3) * Fangsanalsatan – Recording, logo type, mixing and mastering (volume 4) * SOMA – Design * Miki Matsushima – Photography

References

{{Authority control 2009 compilation albums Boris (band) albums