Dim (album)

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Dim
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 15, 2009 (2009-07-15)
GenreAlternative metal[1]
Length59:33
LabelKing Records
The Gazette chronology
Stacked Rubbish
(2007)
Dim
(2009)
Toxic
(2011)
Singles from Dim
  1. "Guren"
    Released: February 13, 2008
  2. "Leech"
    Released: November 12, 2008
  3. "Distress and Coma"
    Released: March 25, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Neo Magazine[2]

Dim is the fourth studio album by Japanese rock band the Gazette. It was released on July 15, 2009, in Japan. It includes the three lead up singles: "Guren", "Leech", and "Distress and Coma". The album scored number two on the Oricon Daily Charts and number five on the Oricon Weekly Charts, selling 37,797 copies in its first week.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics are written by Ruki

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hakuri (「剥離」; Detachment)"the GazettE1:43
2."The Invisible Wall"the GazettE4:34
3."A Moth Under the Skin"Aoi2:57
4."Leech"the GazettE4:15
5."Nakigahara (泣ヶ原; Crying Fields)"the GazettE7:19
6."Erika (「エ リ カ」)"the GazettE0:53
7."HEADACHE MAN (Originally B-side for Distress and Coma"the GazettE3:54
8."Guren (紅蓮; Crimson Lotus)"the GazettE5:40
9."Shikyū (「子宮」; Womb)"the GazettE0:43
10."13STAIRS[-]1"Uruha5:03
11."Distress and Coma"the GazettE5:15
12."Kanshoku (「感触」; Feeling)"the GazettE0:52
13."Shiroki Yūutsu (白き優鬱; White Depression)"Aoi4:29
14."In the Middle of Chaos"the GazettE3:02
15."Mōrō (「朦朧」; Dim)"the GazettE0:23
16."Ogre"the GazettE3:14
17."Dim Scene"Uruha5:12

DVD (limited edition only)

  1. "The Invisible Wall" Music Clip
  2. "The Other Side of Dim" A collection of recording clips from the studio.

The Limited Edition sold at Tower Records also came packaged with a Car Bumper Sticker, 5 Postcards and a Poster

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eremenko, Alexey. "Review: Dim". Allmusic. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
  2. ^ Smith, Tom (October 2009), Neo Magazine (63 ed.), United Kingdom: Uncooked Media, p. 78
  3. ^ "Dim Oricon Ranking". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved August 2, 2009.

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