Pain Killer (Moumoon album)

Pain Killer

CD+Blu-ray and Digital cover
Studio album by Moumoon
Released January 30, 2013
(see release history)
Recorded 2012
Genre Pop, dance-pop
Length 50:08
Language Japanese
Label Avex Trax
Moumoon chronology
No Night Land
(2012)		 Pain Killer
(2013)
Singles from Pain Killer
  1. "Love is Everywhere"
    Released: March 14, 2012
  2. "Hanabi"
    Released: August 29, 2012
  3. "Dreamer Dreamer" / "Doko e mo Ikanai yo"
    Released: December 12, 2012

Pain Killer is the fourth studio album by Japanese pop duo moumoon. It was released in January 30, 2013 in 4 different editions.[1][2]

Editions

The album was released in four editions:

Singles

Four songs of the album were released as singles:

The first single, "Love is Everywhere", was released in March 14, 2012[6] and peaked number 33 in Oricon's weekly singles chart.[7] The song was used as theme song for the Canon's IXY TV advertisement.

The second single, "Hanabi", was released in August 29, 2012[8] and peaked number 29 in Oricon's weekly singles chart.[9] The song was used as image song for the event Natsu Matsuri Hanabi Taikai.

The third and last single, "Dreamer Dreamer" / "Doko e mo Ikanai yo" is a double A-side single released in December 12, 2012[10] and peaked number 30 in Oricon's weekly singles chart.[11] The song "Doko e mo Ikanai yo" was used as ending theme song for the TV drama Yuusha Yoshihiko to Akuryo no Kagi and the song "Midori no Michi", used as b-side of the single, was used as theme song for the short movie Heather Love ♡ Short Movies. All songs from the single were included on the album.

Promotions

Beside the singles, two songs included on the album were used in movies and TV shows. The song "Vanitas" was used as theme song for Fuji TV's drama Dolce. The song was later released digitally in October 10, 2012.[12] The song "Utsukushii Hito" was used as theme song for the movie Little Maesutora.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Yuka; all music composed by Kousuke Masaki. 

Official track list[13]
No.TitleLength
1."Dreamer Dreamer" (Pain Killer version)4:23
2."Vanitas" (バニタス; Banitasu)4:36
3."Help Me"  2:37
4."Pain"  4:34
5."Hanabi" (儚火; Fireworks)5:15
6."Midori no Michi" (緑の道; Green Road)4:43
7."Utsukushii Hito" (うつくしい人; Beautiful Person)4:41
8."Anniversary" (アニベルセル; Aniberuseru)4:57
9."Love is Everywhere" (stylized 『Love is Everywhere』)4:28
10."Never Enough" (ネバイナフ; Nebainafu)5:08
11."Doko e mo Ikanai yo" (どこへも行かないよ; Not Going Anywhere)4:51
Total length:50:08

Charts

The album debuted at number 8 on its first day of chart on Oricon[14] and it climbed to number 4 on its second day.[15]

Oricon chart

Released Oricon Chart Peak Debut Sales Sales Total Chart Run
January 30, 2013 Daily Albums Chart 4 8,557 8,557 1 week
Weekly Albums Chart 12
Monthly Albums Chart —

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Japan January 30, 2012 Digital download,[13] CD Avex Trax

References

  1. 1 2 "約1年ぶりのNewアルバムリリース決定！！DVDにはライブ映像など豪華2時間収録！" (in Japanese). Avex Trax. 2012-11-22. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  2. ↑ "moumoon、アルバム発売に向けニコ生ライブ配信企画開始" (in Japanese). Natalie. 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  3. ↑ "Amazon.co.jp： PAIN KILLER (CD+ Blu-ray): 音楽" (in Japanese). Amazon Japan. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  4. ↑ "Amazon.co.jp： PAIN KILLER (CD+2DVD): 音楽" (in Japanese). Amazon Japan. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  5. 1 2 "Amazon.co.jp： PAIN KILLER (CD ONLY盤): 音楽" (in Japanese). Amazon Japan. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  6. ↑ "iTunes - ミュージック - moumoon「『Love is Everywhere』 - Single」" (in Japanese). iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  7. ↑ "『Ｌｏｖｅ　ｉｓ　Ｅｖｅｒｙｗｈｅｒｅ』 ｍｏｕｍｏｏｎのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  8. ↑ "iTunes - ミュージック - moumoon「儚火 - EP」" (in Japanese). iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  9. ↑ "儚火 ｍｏｕｍｏｏｎのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  10. ↑ "iTunes - ミュージック - moumoon「DREAMER DREAMER/どこへも行かないよ - Single」" (in Japanese). iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  11. ↑ "ＤＲＥＡＭＥＲ　ＤＲＥＡＭＥＲ／どこへも行かないよ ｍｏｕｍｏｏｎのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  12. ↑ "iTunes - ミュージック - moumoon「バニタス - Single」" (in Japanese). iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  13. 1 2 "iTunes - ミュージック - moumoon「PAIN KILLER」" (in Japanese). iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  14. ↑ "2013年01月29日のCDアルバムデイリーランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  15. ↑ "2013年01月30日のCDアルバムデイリーランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
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