Koi ni Ochite | |
Type: | single |
B-Side: | Zetsubō no Hata |
Artist: | SID |
Album: | Outsider |
Released: | April 10, 2013 |
Genre: | J-pop |
Label: | Ki/oon Records |
Prev Title: | V.I.P |
Prev Year: | 2012 |
Next Title: | Summer Lover |
Next Year: | 2013 |
"Koi ni Ochite" (恋におちて) is a single by Japanese rock band Sid, released on April 10, 2013, by Ki/oon Music. It was released in three editions: the regular edition with only the 3-track CD, and the limited editions A and B, which included a DVD containing the music video for "Koi ni Ochite" and live footage of "Café de Bossa" in Taiwan, which differs between the A and B versions.
Details of the single were announced in early February 2013.[1]
"Koi ni Ochite" was composed by bassist Aki, with lyrics written by vocalist Mao as usual. CD Journal company described it as having a "catchy, minor-chord melody" and "reminiscent of Showa pop songs". They also praised Mao's vocals on the B-side track, "Zetsubō no Hata", which was composed by Shinji.[1] [2] Tower Records called it "a piece that encapsulates Sid's charm."[3]
The single peaked at number four on weekly Oricon Albums Chart and stayed on chart for six weeks.[4] According to the Oricon sales ranking, it is the band's 16th best-selling single.[5] On Tower Records' Japanese Rock and Pop Singles chart, it debuted at #7.[2]