Dress to Kill (After School album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Dress to kill
| type = studio
| artist = After School
| cover = After School, Dress to Kill cover.png
| alt =
| released = March 19, 2014
| recorded = 2012–2014
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{flatlist|
| length =
| label = Avex Trax
| producer =
| prev_title = First Love
| prev_year = 2013
| next_title = Best
| next_year = 2015
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Dress to Kill
| type = studio
| single1 = Heaven
| single1date = October 2, 2013
| single2 = Shh
| single2date = January 29, 2014
}}
}}
Dress to Kill is the second and latest Japanese album of South Korean girl group After School, released on March 19, 2014, in Japan under Avex Trax.{{Cite web |title=DISCOGRAPHY | AFTERSCHOOL Japan Official Web Site |url=https://www.after--school.jp/discography/index.php |access-date=May 22, 2023 |website=After School Japan Website}} The album was released in three versions, a CD & DVD Limited Press Edition, a CD Edition (mu-mo Version) and a regular CD Edition. It was preceded by the singles "Heaven" and "Shh". It was the last album released by After School before going on an indefinite hiatus.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2019-05-13 |title=[N인터뷰]④ 박수아 "애프터스쿨 서로 응원ing…정아 아들 임신 5개월차" |url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/421/0003986257 |access-date=May 22, 2023 |website=News1 |publisher=Naver}}
Editions
The album was released in three different editions: CD & DVD Limited Press Edition, CD Edition (mu-mo Version), and the Regular CD Edition. The CD & DVD Limited Press Edition contains the CD album, and a DVD containing the music video for Heaven, two music videos for Shh (the regular music video and a Dance edit music video) and group performances from the Play Girlz Japan Fan Meeting 2013 at Shinkiba Studio Coast show including "Diva", "Flashback, "Heaven", "Crazy Driver" and "Slow Love".{{Citation needed|date=January 2015}}
The regular CD edition of Dress to Kill contains only the album itself along with a Japanese Version of "Flashback" as a bonus track. The CD Edition (mu-mo Version) of Dress to Kill contains only the album itself along with a previously unreleased song titled "Lucky Girl" as a bonus track.{{Citation needed|date=January 2015}}
Commercial performance
In its first week, Dress to Kill charted at number 33 with 4,252 copies sold, a large dip from the sales of their first album.{{Citation needed|date=January 2015}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = CD
| total_length =
| title1 = Dress code ～Theme of “Dress to kill”～
| lyrics1 =
| music1 = Tak Miyazawa
| length1 = 0:30
| title2 = Dress to kill
| lyrics2 = Reika Yuuki
| music2 = Jon Levine / Pam Sheyne / Ross Golan
| length2 = 3:21
| title3 = Ms.Independent
| lyrics3 = Kanata Okajima
| music3 = Albi Albertsson,Johanna Elkesdotter
| length3 = 3:39
| title4 = Triangle
| lyrics4 = Kyasu Morizuki
| music4 = T-SK / Liv NERVO / Mim NERVO / tesung kim
| length4 = 3:41
| title5 = Crazy Driver
| lyrics5 = Mutsumi
| music5 = Lubo Slavicek
| length5 = 3:29
| title6 = Shh
| lyrics6 = Kyasu Morizuki
| music6 = Shinichi Osawa
| length6 = 4:58
| title7 = Yes No Yes
| lyrics7 = Kanata Okajima
| music7 = Andreas Oberg / Kevin Charge / Kanata Okajima
| length7 = 3:36
| title8 = Heaven
| lyrics8 = Mutsumi
| music8 = Shinichi Osawa
| length8 = 4:44
| title9 = in the moonlight
| lyrics9 = KAJI KATSURA
| music9 = Andreas Oberg / Maria Marcus / Julimar Santos
| length9 = 3:41
| title10 = rock it!
| lyrics10 = KAJI KATSURA
| music10 = Erik Nyholm / Eric Palmqwist
| length10 = 3:41
| title11 = Spotlight
| lyrics11 = Kyasu Morizuki
| music11 = Caroline Gustavsson / Hanna Söderberg
| length11 = 3:43
| title12 = Killing eyes ～End of “Dress to kill”～
| lyrics12 =
| music12 = Tak Miyazawa
| length12 = 0:27
}}
{{tracklist
| headline = DVD: Music videos & Play Girlz Japan FAN MEETING 2013 Performances
| title1 = Heaven
|note1= Music video
| length1 =
| title2 = Shh
|note2 = Music video
| length2 =
| title3 = Shh
| note3 = Dance Edit Music video
| length3 =
| title4 = Diva
| title5 = FLASHBACK
| title6 = Heaven
| title7 = Crazy Driver
| title8 = SLOW LOVE
| title9 = Making Movie
}}
{{tracklist
| headline = Bonus tracks (CD Only Edition)
| title13 = Flashback (JPN Ver.)
| lyrics13 = H.U.B.
| music13 = TEXU a.k.a saint binary
| length13 = 3:15
}}
{{tracklist
| headline = Bonus tracks (CD Only (mu-mo Version) Edition)
| title13 = Lucky Girl
| lyrics13 = KAJI KATSURA
| music13 = Mats Tarnfors / Marica Linde
| length13 = 3:51
}}
Charts
= Oricon charts =
| class="wikitable" style="width:600px;" |
| style="text-align:center;"|Released
! style="text-align:center;"|Oricon Chart ! style="text-align:center;"|Peak ! style="text-align:center;"|Debut sales ! style="text-align:center;"|Sales total |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|March 19, 2014
|align="left"|Daily Album Chart | style="text-align:center;"|14 | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 4,252 | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 4,252 |
| align="left"|Weekly Album Chart
| style="text-align:center;"|33 |
=Other charts=
| class="wikitable"
!Chart !Peak |
| align="left" | Billboard Japan Top Albums
|align="center"|35 |
Release history
References
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{{After School}}
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Category:2010s Japanese-language albums