''Remember'' (stylized as ''R∃/MEMBER'') is the third studio album by

Hiroyuki Sawano is a Japanese composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, and Music Producer best known for his work on many anime series, video games, Japanese television drama, television dramas, and movies. His works include the Soundtrack, musical scores for ' ...

's vocal project SawanoHiroyuki Zk''. It was released on March 6, 2019, through the Sony Music label

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. Four singles were released from the album: "Binary Star", "Cage", "narrative" and "NOISEofRAIN".

Background

"Binary Star" was used at the opening theme for the anime '' Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These – Encounter'', while "Cage" was used at the theme song for the life-sized Unicorn Gundam statue from ''

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''. "narrative" was used as the theme song for the anime film ''

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''. "ME & CREED " will be used as the theme song for the upcoming mobile game '' Blue Exorcist: Damned Chord''.

Track listing

Sample credits *"Binary Star" features a sample from "

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" written by

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and

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Charts

Credits

Adapted from booklet. Production *Hiroyuki Sawano – producer, arranger *Mitsunori Aizawa – recording engineer, mixing engineer & Pro Tools operator *Junpei Ohno – recording engineer (only on track #1) *Yasuhiko Miyasaka – recording engineer (only on track #2) *Hiromitsu Takasu – recording engineer (only on track #4) *Masatake Ohsato – recording engineer (only on track #6) *Ayaka Toki – recording engineer (only on track #8) *Satoshi Morishige – recording engineer (only on track #9) *Eriko Ijima – assistant engineer *Yosuke Maeda – assistant engineer *Hiroshi Manabe – assistant engineer *Ayumu Musha – assistant engineer *Sora Tamiya – assistant engineer *Yuji Chinone – mastering *Ryotaro Kawashima – art direction & design *Taichi Nishimaki – photographer *Junko Fukuda – hair & make-up *Yuka Moriyama – Stylist for cover *Reina Chida – products coordination *Toru Takeuchi – A&R in chief *Tomoyo Yamazaki – A&R *Koichi Baba – A&R *SME Records Promotion Room – media promotion *Yu Tsuzuki – sales promotion *Keiichi Tonomura – supervise *VV-ALKLINE Inc. – management *Daisuke Katsurada – executive producer Vocals *

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– vocals (track #5) *Akihito Okano – vocals (track #2) *ASCA – vocals (track #9) *Gemie – vocals (track #11), background vocals (track #1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11) *LiSA – vocals (track #4) *mizuki – vocals (track #11) *naNami – vocals (track #11), background vocals (track #8) *Sayuri – vocals (track #8) *Takanori Nishikawa – vocals (track #6) *Takuya Ohashi – vocals (track #3) *Tielle – vocals (tracks #10, 11), background vocals (track #1, 2, 3, 5) *Uru – vocals (track #7) *Yosh – vocals (tracks #1, 11) *Hiroyuki Sawano – background vocals (tracks #1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11) *Akiko – background vocals (tracks #1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11) *Benjamin – background vocals (tracks #1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11) *Miho Matsumoto – background vocals (track #8) *mpi – background vocals (tracks #1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11) *Rie – background vocals (track #7) *Ruka – background vocals (track #7) Instruments *Harutoshi Ito – guitar (tracks #2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) *Hiroyuki Sawano – piano (tracks #1, 2, 4-11), keyboards (all tracks), all other instruments (all tracks) *Hiroshi Iimuro – guitar (tracks #1, 3-4, 6) *Koichiro Muroya – violin (track #4) *Koichiro Muroya Strings – strings (track #7) *Shintaro Tokita – piano (track #3) *SUGIZO – violin (track #1) *Toshino Tanabe – bass (all tracks) *Yu "masshoi" Yamauchi – drums (all tracks) *

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Remember 2019 albums Hiroyuki Sawano albums Pop albums by Japanese artists Pop rock albums by Japanese artists