A N D Explained

A N D
Type:	studio
Artist:	Tricot
Cover:	Tricot AND.jpg
Genre:	Math rock
Label:	Bakuretsu
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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.^[1] The album was released internationally by Topshelf Records on April 13, 2018.^[2]

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[3]

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

• Hiroshi Ikeda – recording, mixing
• Masayuki Nakano – recording, mixing
• Akihiro Shiba – mastering

Design

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

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[4]	34
Japanese Top Albums Sales (Billboard Japan)^[5]	35
Japanese Top Independent Albums and Singles (Billboard Japan)^[6]	3

Notes and References

1. Web site: tricotの「A N D」. Apple Music. Japan. August 2, 2019. ja.
2. Web site: tricot – A N D. Topshelf Records. August 2, 2019.
3. A N D. Tricot. Bakuretsu Records. 2015. DQC 9039. liner notes.
4. Web site: A N D tricot. Oricon. May 25, 2021. ja.
5. Web site: Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales. Billboard Japan. March 30, 2015. May 25, 2021. ja.
6. Web site: Billboard Japan Top Independent Albums and Singles. Billboard Japan. March 30, 2015. May 25, 2021. ja.