Dim (album)
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| Released | July 15, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal[1] | |||
| Length | 59:33 | |||
| Label | King Records | |||
| The Gazette chronology | ||||
 
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| Singles from Dim | ||||
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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
All lyrics are written by Ruki.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hakuri (「剥離」; Detachment)" | the GazettE | 1:43 | 
| 2. | "The Invisible Wall" | the GazettE | 4:34 | 
| 3. | "A Moth Under the Skin" | Aoi | 2:57 | 
| 4. | "Leech" | the GazettE | 4:15 | 
| 5. | "Nakigahara (泣ヶ原; Crying Fields)" | the GazettE | 7:19 | 
| 6. | "Erika (「エ リ カ」)" | the GazettE | 0:53 | 
| 7. | "HEADACHE MAN (Originally B-side for Distress and Coma" | the GazettE | 3:54 | 
| 8. | "Guren (紅蓮; Crimson Lotus)" | the GazettE | 5:40 | 
| 9. | "Shikyū (「子宮」; Womb)" | the GazettE | 0:43 | 
| 10. | "13STAIRS[-]1" | Uruha | 5:03 | 
| 11. | "Distress and Coma" | the GazettE | 5:15 | 
| 12. | "Kanshoku (「感触」; Feeling)" | the GazettE | 0:52 | 
| 13. | "Shiroki Yūutsu (白き優鬱; White Depression)" | Aoi | 4:29 | 
| 14. | "In the Middle of Chaos" | the GazettE | 3:02 | 
| 15. | "Mōrō (「朦朧」; Dim)" | the GazettE | 0:23 | 
| 16. | "Ogre" | the GazettE | 3:14 | 
| 17. | "Dim Scene" | Uruha | 5:12 | 
DVD (limited edition only)
- "The Invisible Wall" Music Clip
 - "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
- ^ a b Eremenko, Alexey. "Review: Dim". Allmusic. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
 - ^ Smith, Tom (October 2009), Neo Magazine (63 ed.), United Kingdom: Uncooked Media, p. 78
 - ^ "Dim Oricon Ranking". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
 
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