The World's On Fire Explained
The World's On Fire |
Type: | Studio album |
Artist: | Man with a Mission |
Cover: | The World's On Fire cover.jpg |
Length: | 52:02 |
Label: | Sony Music Records |
Prev Title: | Tales of Purefly |
Prev Year: | 2014 |
Next Title: | Chasing the Horizon |
Next Year: | 2018 |
The World's On Fire (ザ・ワールズ・オン・ファイア) is the fourth studio album by Japanese rock band Man with a Mission, released on February 10, 2016 through Sony Music Records.[1] It peaked at 3rd place on Oricon albums chart and stayed for 43 weeks.[2] The album received Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan for sales of 100,000.[3]
The single "Out of Control" features guest appearance from Zebrahead and was nominated for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards Japan for Best Collaboration, losing to Momoiro Clover Z's "Yume no Ukiyo ni Saite Mi na" (featuring Kiss). "Out of Control" was used as ending theme song for the Japanese dub release of film.[4]
Charts
Singles
Awards
|-| 2015| "Out of Control"
(featuring Zebrahead)| Best Collaboration| |}
Personnel
Man with a Mission
- Tokyo Tanaka – lead vocals
- Jean-Ken Johnny – electric guitar and co-lead vocals
- Kamikaze Boy – electric bass guitar and backing vocals
- DJ Santa Monica – electronic keyboards and DJing
- Spear Rib – drum kit
Notes
"Survivor" was chosen by Capcom to be the image song for the video game Street Fighter V.[12] [13]
"Dive" was used as the theme song for Shinjuku Swan film.[14]
"Raise Your Flag" was featured as the opening song for the anime .[15]
"The World's On Fire" was used on BMW Mini Clean Diesel commercial in Japan.[16]
"Give It Away" was used as the image song for Point Break (X-ミッション X-Mission) film.[17]
"Seven Deadly Sins" was featured as the opening song for the anime The Seven Deadly Sins.[18]
"Out of Control" was chosen as the ending theme song for the Japanese dub release of .[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Man With A Mission The World's On Fire. MWAM Official website. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSIONのThe World's On Fireランキング. MAN WITH A MISSION – "The World’s On Fire" rank. Oricon. Japanese. February 22, 2016. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: Gold Disc Certification 2016. RIAJ. Japanese. February 2016. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSION x Zebrahead's 'Mad Max: Fury Road' version MV for "Out of Control" released. Tokyohive. June 30, 2015. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSIONのSeven Deadly Sins·ランキング . MAN WITH A MISSION - "Seven Deadly Sins" Ranking . Japanese . . 2015-02-23 . 2017-12-17.
- Japan Hot 100 . . 2015-02-28 . 2017-12-17.
- Japan Hot 100 . . 2015-06-13 . 2017-12-17.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSIONのRaise Your Flag·ランキング . MAN WITH A MISSION - "Raise Your Flag" Ranking . Japanese . . 2015-10-26 . 2017-12-17.
- Japan Hot 100 . . 2015-10-31 . 2017-12-17.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSIONのMemories·ランキング . MAN WITH A MISSION - "Memories" Ranking . Japanese . . 2016-02-08 . 2017-12-17.
- Japan Hot 100 . . 2016-02-13 . 2017-12-17.
- News: . MAN WITH A MISSION、新曲"Survivor"が『ストリートファイターV』テーマソングに . . January 12, 2016 . January 18, 2016 . Japanese.
- News: Chapman . Paul . January 12, 2016 . Capcom Taps MAN WITH A MISSION for "Street Fighter V" Image Song . . January 18, 2016.
- Web site: Shinjuku Swan Film's Teaser, Man With a Mission & UVERworld Songs Unveiled. Anime News Network. January 30, 2015. December 17, 2017.
- News: . Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Anime's English Video Reveals Cast . . August 22, 2015 . December 13, 2015.
- Web site: BMW「MINI クリーン・ディーゼル」のCMソングは?. BMW "MINI clean diesel" CM songs?. CDJournal. Japanese. July 15, 2016. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSION×映画『X-ミッション』、"Give it Away"の究極コラボPV公開!. MAN WITH A MISSION × "X - Mission" movie, "Ultimate Collaboration of "Give it Away" PV release!. Rockin'On Japan. Japanese. Ryōsuke. Arakin. February 12, 2016. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: MAN WITH A MISSION、「七つの大罪」曲PVで死神と対峙. MAN WITH A MISSION, confronting The God of Death with "Seven Deadly Sins" song PV. Natalie. Japanese. Ryōsuke. Arakin. January 11, 2015. December 17, 2017.