''Ninth'' (stylized as ''NINTH'' in Japan) is the ninth

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by Japanese

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band

the GazettE The Gazette (stylized as the GazettE), formerly known as , is a Japanese visual kei Rock music, rock band, formed in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanagawa in early 2002.''Shoxx'' Vol 106 June 2007 pg 40-45 The band is currently signed to Sony Music Recor ...

, released on June 13, 2018 in the US and Japan by

Sony Music Records , often abbreviated as SMEJ or simply SME, and also known as Sony Music Japan for short (stylized as ''SonyMusic''), is a Japanese music arm for Sony. Founded in 1968 as CBS/Sony, SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Group Corporation and is opera ...

and in the UK, Europe and Russia by

JPU Records JPU Records is a British record label formed in 2012, which specializes in handling international releases by Japanese artists. Notable acts on JPU's roster include The Gazette, Band-Maid, Lovebites, and Nemophila. History The label was establi ...

. When the album was released as a download, ''Ninth'' topped the iTunes rock charts in Belarus, Finland, France, Hungary, Poland, Turkey and Sweden, and reached top ten in Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia and Spain. The band also charted the Billboard world chart for the first time, with the album placing 7th in its first week. The

release includes lyric translations into English as well as Romaji.

Track listing

Limited Edition A

Limited Edition B

Regular Edition

References

External links

PS Company Official Website

Sony Music Entertainment Japan Official Website
The Gazette (band) albums 2018 albums {{Japan-album-stub