Racing (album)

Racing
Studio album by Loudness
Released November 26, 2004 (Japan)
April 06, 2005 (US)
Studio Paradise Studio and Freedom Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Genre Heavy metal
Length 67:39
Language Japanese / English
Label Tokuma Japan
Drakkar (worldwide)
Producer Loudness, Junji Tada
Loudness chronology
Rockshocks
(2004)Rockshocks2004		 Racing
(2004)		 Breaking the Taboo
(2006)Breaking the Taboo2006
English version cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Racing (音速, Onsoku) is the nineteenth studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 2004 in Japan. On April 6, 2005, the band released the English version of the album, the first entirely sung in English since 2001. An international edition was released on August 9, 2005, published by Drakkar, with a different track listing, a different cover and little differences in the production of the solo parts.[2] A special international release of the album contains as bonus tracks the entire Rockshocks album of self-covers from the 1980s.[3]

Track listings

Music by Akira Takasaki, lyrics by Minoru Niihara

Japanese release

  1. "Racing" - 00:29
  2. "Exultation" - 4:42
  3. "Lunatic" - 4:06
  4. "Believe It or Not" - 4:52
  5. "Power Generation" - 4:03
  6. "Speed Maniac" - 5:19
  7. "Live for the Moment" - 4:39
  8. "Crazy Samurai" - 5:21
  9. "Tomorrow Is Not Promised" - 6:31
  10. "Telomerase" - 5:50
  11. "R.I.P." - 5:15
  12. "Misleading Man" - 6:20
  13. "Don't Know Nothing" - 6:07
  14. "Unknown Civilians" - 3:58

International release

  1. "Racing"
  2. "Exultation"
  3. "Lunatic"
  4. "Live for the Moment"
  5. "Crazy Samurai"
  6. "Speed Maniac"
  7. "R.I.P."
  8. "Telomerase"
  9. "Tomorrow Is Not Promised"
  10. "Believe It or Not"
  11. "Misleading Man"
  12. "Power Generation"
  13. "Don't Know Nothing"
  14. "Unknown Civilians"

Personnel

Loudness
Production

References

  1. ↑ Prato, Greg. "Loudness Racing review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  2. ↑ "Racing". Lightning Strikes Loudly. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
  3. ↑ "Loudness - Racing". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
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