T.R.E.N.D.Y. – Paradise from 1997 explained

T.R.E.N.D.Y. -Paradise from 1997–
Type:	EP
Artist:	Mucc
Cover:	MUCC_T.R.E.N.D.Y._-Paradise_from_1997-_Standard_Edition.jpg
Released:	June 24, 2015
Genre:	Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Nu-Metal
Length:	39:52 (Standard Edition), 42:05 (Limited Edition)
Label:	Sony Music
Prev Title:	The End of the World
Prev Year:	2014
Next Title:	Myakuhaku
Next Year:	2017

T.R.E.N.D.Y. -Paradise from 1997– is Mucc's third EP, released on June 24, 2015. It is also their first EP released through a major label. It was released in two different versions, the limited edition including a bonus DVD with live footage. The EP was written with the concept of combining styles from the 90's with modern elements. The limited edition also contains the hidden track "1997", a track that has since become a staple of their live shows. All of the tracks were debuted live before their release.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Personnel

• MUCC
  • Tatsuro – Vocals
  • Miya – Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Yukke – Bass Guitar
  • SATOchi – Drums
• Tetsuya Kanmuri – Guest Vocals on Track 7
• ROACH – Guest Backing Vocals on Tracks 1, 2, 4 and 7
  • Taama
  • Kubocchi
  • Katsuya
  • Daisuke
• SHO (TWISTED HARBOR TOWN) – Guest Backing Vocals on Tracks 1, 2, 4 and 7
• H@L (ARTEMA) – Guest Backing Vocals on Tracks 1, 2, 4 and 7
• AKi (SID) – Guest Backing Vocals on Track 7

Notes

• All writing, arrangement and personnel credits taken from the album insert.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: T.R.E.N.D.Y. -Paradise from 1997–初回生産限定盤. MUCC Official Website. Maverick DC. January 27, 2017.
2. Web site: T.R.E.N.D.Y. -Paradise from 1997–通常盤. MUCC Official Website. Maverick DC. January 7, 2017.
3. Web site: MUCC 激ロック インタビュー. 激ロック. January 31, 2017.
4. Web site: MUCC Tour Statistics . setlist.fm.
5. Web site: 【MUCC】90年代を過大解釈した"ダサ カッコ良い"最新作 . OK Music . August 30, 2018.
6. T.R.E.N.D.Y. -Paradise from 1997–. MUCC. 2015. CD liner. Sony Music Associated Records. AICL-2896. Japan.