A N D is the second studio album by Japanese math rock band Tricot. It was released on March 18, 2015 by the band's own label Bakuretsu Records.[3] The album was released internationally by Topshelf Records on April 13, 2018.[4]

A N D
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 18, 2015 (2015-03-18)
Studio
GenreMath rock
Length47:51
LabelBakuretsu
Tricot chronology
T H E
(2013)
A N D
(2015)
3
(2017)
Singles from A N D
  1. "Break"
    Released: August 6, 2014[1]
  2. "E"
    Released: February 18, 2015[2]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Ikkyu Nakajima; all music is composed by Tricot (Nakajima, Motoko Kida and Hiromi Sagane)

No.TitleLength
1."Noradrenaline"4:03
2."Hashire" (走れ)3:32
3."E"3:38
4."Colorless Aquarium" (色の無い水槽)2:55
5."Kobe Number" (神戸ナンバー)3:42
6."Kieru" (消える)4:35
7."Pieeen A N D Ver." (ぱい~ん A N D ver.)4:13
8."Shoku-taku" (食卓)4:15
9."Niwa" ()3:19
10."CBG"3:12
11."QFF"6:55
12."Break"3:32
Total length:47:51

Personnel

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Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[5]

Tricot

  • Motoko "Motifour" Kida – guitar, backing vocals
  • Ikkyu Nakajima – vocals, guitar
  • Hiromi "Hirohiro" Sagane – bass, backing vocals

Additional musicians

  • Bobo – drums (tracks 3, 7)
  • H Zett M – piano and electric piano (tracks 7, 11)
  • Toshiki Hata – drums (tracks 1, 4)
  • Kazutaka Komaki – drums (track 10)
  • Muneomi Senju – drums (tracks 2, 6)
  • Kousuke Wakiyama – drums and percussion (tracks 5, 11)
  • Miyoko Yamaguchi – drums (tracks 8, 9, 12)

Production

Design

  • Misato Ishihara – design
  • Toshimitsu Koda – photography
  • Tetsuro Shima – hair, makeup

Charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[6] 34
Japanese Top Albums Sales (Billboard Japan)[7] 35
Japanese Top Independent Albums and Singles (Billboard Japan)[8] 3

References

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  1. ^ "tricotの「Break – Single」" (in Japanese). Japan: Apple Music. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "tricotの「E – Single」" (in Japanese). Japan: Apple Music. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "tricotの「A N D」" (in Japanese). Japan: Apple Music. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "tricot – A N D". Topshelf Records. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  5. ^ A N D (liner notes). Tricot. Bakuretsu Records. 2015. DQC 9039.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ "A N D | tricot" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  7. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). March 30, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  8. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Independent Albums and Singles". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). March 30, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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