Trip (Rina Aiuchi album)

Trip is the sixth studio album by Japanese singer and songwriter Rina Aiuchi. It was released on May 31, 2008, through Giza Studio, almost two years after the fifth studio album Delight. This is the first album in which Rina is the main producer. The album consists of four previous released singles, such as Bara ga Saku Bara ga Chiru (薔薇が咲く 薔薇が散る), Mint, Nemurenu Yo ni/Party Time Party Up (眠れぬ夜に/PARTY TIME PARTY UP) and I believe you ~Ai no Hana~ (I believe you 〜愛の花〜). A special website was launched to promote the album which includes self liner notes and preview tracks.[1]

Trip
Standard edition/digital download cover
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 31, 2008 (2008-05-31)
Recorded2007–2008
GenreJ-pop
Length62 minutes
LabelGiza Studio
ProducerRina Aiuchi
Rina Aiuchi chronology
Delight
(2006)
Trip
(2008)
Thanx
(2009)
Singles from Trip
  1. "Bara ga Saku Bara ga Chiru"
    Released: January 1, 2007
  2. "Mint"
    Released: August 15, 2007
  3. "Nemurenu Yo ni/Party Time Party Up"
    Released: December 19, 2007
  4. "I Believe You ~Ai no Hana~"
    Released: May 7, 2008

This album is released in two formats: regular CD version (GZCA-5131) and limited CD+DVD version (GZCA-5130). In DVD are included clips and interview from "Rina Aiuchi R-Live vol.4".[2]

The album charted at #10 on the Oricon charts in its first week. It charted for five weeks and sold more than 28,000 copies.[3]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Rina Aiuchi

Trip[4]
No.TitleMusicArrangersLength
1."Trip"Kazuhito TsukuiJunichi Matsuda4:54
2."Harmony"Kenji AraiKenji Arai4:41
3."I Believe You ~Ai no Hana~" (I believe you 〜愛の花〜)Kouji GotouKouji Gotou5:06
4."Mint"Taishi IzumidaTaishi Izumida5:00
5."Party Time Party Up"Akihito Tokunaga (Doa)Yoshinobu Ohga (OOM)4:48
6."Creamy day"Kenta TakamoriKohei Fujiwara3:57
7."Sakura Iro" (さくら色)Masanori KobayashiJunichi Matsuda5:15
8."Bara ga Saku Bara ga Chiru" (薔薇が咲く 薔薇が散る)Hisao KojimaTakeshi Hayama4:37
9."Silent Motion"corin.corin.4:32
10."Marguerite"CarmineTakahiro Hiraga4:05
11."Secret Jasmine"Jun NakaguraJun Nakagura5:10
12."Nemurenu Yo ni" (眠れぬ夜に)Kouji GotouKouji Gotou5:34
13."A Day Trip"Hiroshi ImaiHirohito Furui (Garnet Crow)4:39

In media

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References

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  1. ^ "Rina Aiuchi Trip". rina-aiuchi.com/trip (in Japanese).
  2. ^ "愛内里菜 CD". musing.jo (in Japanese).
  3. ^ "Trip (愛内里菜)". Oricon News.
  4. ^ "Library 愛内里菜 (Albums)". rina-aiuchi.com.