Yuuwaku Explained

誘惑
Type:single
Artist:Glay
Album:Pure Soul
Released:April 29, 1998
Genre:Pop rock, power pop, progressive rock, alternative rock
Label:Platinum Records
Producer:Glay, Masahide Sakuma
Prev Title:'However'
Prev Year:1997
Next Title:'Soul Love'
Next Year:1998

is the 13th single by Japanese band Glay. It reached No. 1 on the weekly Oricon charts and sold 1,611,920 copies in 1998, becoming the best selling Japanese single of the year. It charted for 20 weeks and sold a total of 1,625,520 copies. The title song was used as the TDK "Mini Disc" CM song.

Track list

  1. Yuuwaku (誘惑; Temptation)
  2. Little Lovebirds
  3. Yuuwaku (instrumental)

Covers

In 2012, the song was covered by both Mr. Big singer Eric Martin for his cover album.[1] Fantôme Iris, a fictional visual kei band from multimedia franchise Argonavis from BanG Dream!, covered the song for the mini-album Gin no Yuri/Banzai Rizing!!!/Hikari no Akuma released on December 9, 2020.[2] It was added to the video game as a playable song on February 9, 2021.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: エリック・マーティン、B'zからBOΦWY、LUNA SEAまで今度は男性J-ROCKの名曲を鮮烈カバー . ja . Barks.jp . 2012-07-30. 2022-02-12.
  2. Web site: 「銀の百合/バンザイRIZING!!!/光の悪魔」 Music ARGONAVIS(アルゴナビス) from BanG Dream! 公式ポータルサイト. ARGONAVIS(アルゴナビス) from BanG Dream! 公式ポータルサイト. ja. 2021-06-04.
  3. Web site: COVER SONG MUSIC アルゴナビス from BanG Dream! AAside(ダブルエーサイド). アルゴナビス from BanG Dream! AAside(ダブルエーサイド). ja. 2021-06-04.