The.Lost.Innocent | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Fanatic Crisis |
Border: | yes |
Released: | February 24, 1999 |
Length: | 69:50 |
Label: | For Life |
Prev Title: | One -one for all- |
Prev Year: | 1998 |
Next Title: | EAS |
Next Year: | 2000 |
The.Lost.Innocent is the third studio album by Japanese rock band Fanatic Crisis and their second major label release. It was released on the label For Life on February 24, 1999.[1] The first edition featured a white digipack with a velcrow strap, while the second edition, with remastered sound, was released in a jewel case with a black cover.
The album's singles are "Rainy merry-go-round", "Hinotori", "beauties -beauty eyes-" and "Maybe true". In 2019, vocalist Tsutomu Ishizuki and guitarists Kazuya and Shun reunited as a subunit of the band, called Fantastic Circus. Singles from the album were included on the re-recording album Tenseism released by them in March 2023.[2]
In a review of the album, CD Journal website noted that the album contains many digital and cybernetic sounds, and stated "the [songs] that aren't singles are definitely more interesting."[3]
The.Lost.Innocent peaked at number six on Oricon Albums Chart, remaining on chart for five weeks.[4] On Billboard Japan, it reached seventh position.[5] It is the band's best-selling album, with around 162,110 copies sold.[6]
While in the band's history "Maybe true" became the highest-ranking single on chart, "Hinotori" was the best-selling.[7]