This article lists the albums attributed to the series Macross Frontier. The entire scores of the series were composed by Yoko Kanno. Two Japanese pop singers, May'n and Megumi Nakajima under stagenames Sheryl Nome starring May'n and Ranka Lee = Megumi Nakajima, have lent their voices to the songs of two fictional songtresses Sheryl Nome and Ranka Lee. Singer and voice actress Maaya Sakamoto also make an appearance as Ranshe Mei, Ranka's mother. Macross Frontier music has received a big success in Japan with all albums and singles making the Oricon weekly charts top 3, in total, Macross Frontier music has sold more than 900,000 copies in Japan.[1]
Macross Frontier O.S.T.1 Nyan FRO. | |
Type: | Soundtrack |
Artist: | Yoko Kanno, Maaya Sakamoto, May'n and Megumi Nakajima |
Released: | June 4, 2008 |
Genre: | Anime soundtrack |
Length: | 76:37 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
[2] is the first soundtrack album of Macross Frontier. The album features opening, ending themes and insert songs from the first half of the series.
Macross Frontier O.S.T.2 Nyan TRA☆ | |
Type: | Soundtrack |
Artist: | Yoko Kanno, May'n, Megumi Nakajima and Maaya Sakamoto |
Released: | October 8, 2008 |
Genre: | Anime soundtrack |
Length: | 74:35 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is the second soundtrack album of Macross Frontier. The album features opening, ending themes and insert songs from the second half of the series.[3]
Macross Frontier Vocal Collection Nyan Tama♀ | |
Type: | Compilation |
Artist: | Yoko Kanno, May'n, Megumi Nakajima and Maaya Sakamoto |
Released: | December 3, 2008 |
Genre: | Anime soundtrack |
Length: | 143:08 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
[4] is a complete collection compilation album of opening-ending themes and insert songs of Macross Frontier. This album also features unreleased songs from the two soundtracks.
Universal Bunny | |
Type: | EP |
Artist: | Sheryl Nome starring May'n (シェリル・ノーム starring May'n) |
Released: | November 25, 2009 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 36:49 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
[5] is May'n's Sheryl Nome mini-album for the first movie adaptation of Macross Frontier. The mini-album includes pink monsoon as its leading single which is used as an insert song and was released one month ahead at May'n's 20th birthday. The second songs revealed is Universal Bunny which was used as the commercial song for the movie.
Macross Frontier Concept Album "cosmic cuune" | |
Type: | EP |
Artist: | Ranka Lee = Megumi Nakajima (ランカ・リー=中島愛), Sheryl Nome starring May'n (シェリル・ノーム starring May'n) and Frontier Stars. |
Released: | November 24, 2010 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 41:27 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is a Christmas-themed compilation from the anime series “Macross Frontier” including tunes newly composed by Yoko Kanno.[6] It was initially announced that the album would include seven tracks, but one more track was added later. The resulting eight tracks are: two songs by Ranka, two by Sheryl, three duets by the two singers, and one by the two singers and the "Frontier Stars." The "Stars" are: Alto, Ranka, Sheryl, Michel, Clan, Bobby, Monica, and Ram. The Sheryl included in the Stars refers to voice actress Aya Endo, who participates as voice-over.
Songs from this album will be featured in two concerts entitled "Chōjiku [Super-dimensional] Super Live: Merry Christmas Without You", one to be held at Budokan on December 22, 2010 and the other at Kobe Port Island Hall (World Memory Hall) on December 24, 2010.[7]
Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~ Netabare Album The End of "Triangle" | |
Type: | Soundtrack |
Artist: | Yoko Kanno, May'n, Megumi Nakajima |
Released: | March 9, 2011 |
Genre: | Anime soundtrack |
Length: | 1:13:47 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
[8] is the soundtrack album for the second movie adaptation of Macross Frontier entitled Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~.
See main article: article and Triangler. "Triangler" is the first opening of Macross Frontier.
Diamond Crevasse / Iteza Gogo Kuji Don't be late | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Sheryl Nome starring May'n (シェリル・ノームstarring May'n) |
Released: | May 08, 2008 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 23:23 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is May'n's re-debut single under Victor Entertainment label, released under stage name Sheryl Nome starring May'n. The song "Diamond Crevasse" was used as the second ending theme for Macross Frontier and "Iteza☆Gogo Kuji Don't be late" as an insert song performed by Sheryl Nome in the series.[9]
Seikan Hikō | |
Border: | yes |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Megumi Nakajima = Ranka Lee |
Released: | June 25, 2008 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 19:23 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
Lyricist: | Hiroshi Ichikura |
Chronology: | Nakajima Megumi Singles |
Next Title: | Lion |
Next Year: | 2008 |
is the debut single of both Megumi Nakajima and Ranka Lee. The songs "Ai Oboete Imasu ka" and "Watashi no Kare wa Pilot" were covers of Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross and .[10]
Lion | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | May'n and Megumi Nakajima |
Album: | May'n☆Street ;I Love You |
B-Side: | Northern Cross |
Released: | August 20, 2008 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 20:42 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
Composer: | Yoko Kanno |
Lyricist: | Gabriela Robin |
is May'n's fifth single and Megumi Nakajima's second single. "Lion" and "Northern Cross" were used as the second opening and ending theme for Macross Frontier.[11]
Sheryl no Uchū Kyōdaibune Nado. | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Sheryl Nome and Bobby Margot |
B-Side: | Bobby no Ninjin Tō. |
Released: | December 24, 2008 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 7:22 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is Sheryl Nome and Bobby Margot's special release. The single features Sheryl's cover of Ichirō Dokugawa's "Uchū Kyōdaibune" and Bobby's cover of Ranka Lee's "Ninjīn Loves you yeah!"
Ranka to Bobby no SMS Shōtai no Uta Nado. | |
Border: | yes |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Ranka Lee and Bobby Margot |
Released: | December 24, 2008 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 7:12 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
Chronology: | Nakajima Megumi Singles |
Prev Title: | Lion |
Prev Year: | 2008 |
Next Title: | Tenshi ni Naritai |
Next Year: | 2008 |
is Ranka Lee and Bobby Margot's special release. The single features Ranka's cover of "SMS Platoon Theme" and Bobby's cover of Lynn Minmay's "Watashi no Kare wa Pilot"
pink monsoon | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Sheryl Nome starring May'n (シェリル・ノームstarring May'n) |
Album: | Universal Bunny |
B-Side: | Tenshi ni Nacchatta |
Released: | October 21, 2009 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
"pink monsoon" is May'n's fourth single, released under stage name Sheryl Nome starring May'n. The song "pink monsoon" is described as Sheryl Nome's debut single released at the age of 16 and was used as insert songs for the first movie adaptation of Macross Frontier along with "Tenshi ni Nacchatta".[12] A preview for "pink monsoon" was featured in Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra4.
CM Ranka | |
Border: | yes |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Ranka Lee=Megumi Nakajima ; ランカ・リー=中島愛 |
Released: | December 16, 2009 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Length: | 13:10 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
Chronology: | Megumi Nakajima Singles |
Prev Title: | Jellyfish no Kokuhaku |
Prev Year: | 2009 |
Next Title: | Melody |
Next Year: | 2010 |
,[13] this single contains songs sung by Megumi Nakajima in the movie Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress, the song "Sō da yo" was used as ending theme of the movie, from second to seventh track are songs of commercials sung by Ranka in the movie, except Ninjin loves you yeah!. The eighth track on the CD was confirmed on the official website of Flying Dog.[14]
Hōkago Overflow | |
Border: | yes |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Megumi Nakajima = Ranka Lee, and May'n = Sheryl Nome |
Released: | January 25, 2011 |
Genre: | J-Pop |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
Chronology: | Nakajima Megumi Singles |
Prev Title: | Melody |
Prev Year: | 2010 |
is the second single release from Ranka Lee for the movie Macross Frontier The Movie: The Wings of Goodbye. The single includes the B-side "Get it on-flying rock", sung with Sheryl, used in the PlayStation Portable game Macross Triangle Frontier.[15]
After the TV series of Macross Frontier ended in October 2008, a series of four drama CDs was announced titled, released each month from April to July 2009. Each CD features untold stories and a special character song performed by voice actors which is cover of famous song from previous Macross series and is described as .
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra1 | |
Type: | Studio |
Longtype: | audio drama |
Released: | April 8, 2009 |
Length: | 42:43 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is the first CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Shao Pai Long", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Yuichi Nakamura and Sōichirō Hoshi under Alto Saotome and Brera Sterne character.[16]
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra2 | |
Type: | Studio |
Longtype: | audio drama |
Released: | May 6, 2009 |
Length: | 42:22 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is the second CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Runner", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Hiroshi Kamiya and Megumi Toyoguchi under Micheal Blanc and Klan Klan character.[17]
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra3 | |
Type: | Studio |
Longtype: | audio drama |
Released: | June 3, 2009 |
Length: | 49:37 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is the third CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Totsugeki Love Heart", FIRE BOMBER's songs from Macross 7 covered by Katsuyuki Konishi, Sanae Kobayashi and Kenta Miyake under Ozma Lee, Catherine Glass and Bobby Margot character.[18]
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra4 | |
Type: | Studio |
Longtype: | audio drama |
Released: | July 8, 2009 |
Length: | 48:02 |
Label: | Victor Entertainment |
is the last CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "0-G Love", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Kikuko Inoue and Tomokazu Sugita under Grace O'Connor and Leon Mishima character.[19]