New Sunrise
{{confused|New Sunrise (Brenda Lee album)}}
{{Infobox album
| name = New Sunrise
| type = studio
| artist = Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
| cover = FALILVNewSunrise.jpg
| alt =
| released = 25 October 2017
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Electronicore|post-hardcore|metalcore}}
| length = 38:45
| label = Warner Music Japan
| producer =
| prev_title = Feeling of Unity
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title = Hypertoughness
| next_year = 2019
| misc = {{Singles
| name = New Sunrise
| type = studio
| single1 = Shine
| single1date = 23 June 2017
| single2 = Return to Zero
| single2date = 11 July 2017
}}
}}
New Sunrise is the fifth studio album by Japanese electronicore band Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas. It was released on 25 October 2017 through Warner Music Japan. It is the first release on this label since the band's departure from VAP.{{Cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/WPCL-12748|title=Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas New Sunrise|website=CDJapan|accessdate=19 December 2019}} It also the last album to feature founding lead guitarist Sxun, who left the band due to personal circumstances.{{Cite news|url=http://jame-world.com/us/news-130692-sxun-leaves-fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas.html|title=Sxun leaves Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas|date=30 June 2018|work=JaME USA|access-date=14 October 2018|author=Christine}} It is also the last one to feature their second bassist Kei, who died due to an acute heart failure at his home on midnight of 12 January.{{Cite news|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-01-16/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-band-bassist-kei-passes-away/.142138|title=Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas Band Bassist Kei Passes Away|date=16 January 2019|website=Anime News Network|access-date=17 January 2019|last=Ressler|first=Karen}}
Background and promotion
In 2017, the band signed onto a new label with Warner Music Japan. On 2 April 2017, the band announced on their official site the trailer for their new single, "Shine" on 23 June. On 26 May, they released a trailer for a PV for the song "Shine" with the full version being released the following month. The second single "Return to Zero" was released on 11 July. On 11 October, an PV was released for their new song "LLLD" which is featured on the album. On 23 October, they released another new PV titled "The Sun Also Rises" which is the final track of the album.
Track listing
{{tracklist
| title1 = Return to Zero
| length1 = 3:43
| title2 = Before I Fail
| length2 = 3:48
| title3 = Power of Life and Death
| length3 = 3:22
| title4 = LLLD
| length4 = 3:17
| title5 = To Catch the Right Way
| length5 = 3:32
| title6 = Interlude
| length6 = 2:05
| title7 = Shine
| length7 = 3:54
| title8 = Set Your Goal
| length8 = 3:32
| title9 = Accept Each Other's Sense of Values
| length9 = 3:47
| title10 = Fight Against the Limit
| length10 = 3:45
| title11 = The Sun Also Rises
| length11 = 4:00
| total_length = 38:45
}}
Personnel
Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
- So – clean vocals, backing unclean vocals, programming
- Minami – unclean vocals, rapping, keyboards, programming
- Sxun – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Taiki – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Kei – bass
- Tomonori – drums, percussion
Charts
=Album=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
! scope="col"| Chart (2017) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| scope="row"| Japanese Albums (Oricon){{cite web|website=Oricon|language=Japanese|title=Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegasのアルバム|trans-title=Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas albums|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/530053/products/album/|accessdate=22 September 2019}}
| 5 |
|---|
=Singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Peak positions |
| scope="col" style="width:50px| JPN Oricon ! scope="col" style="width:50px| JPN |
|---|
| scope="row" |"Shine"
| 2017 | 7 | 36{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/japan-hot-100/2017-07-01|title=Japan Hot 100|website=Billboard|date=1 July 2017|accessdate=10 December 2017}} |
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|nocert=true|salesamount=10,132|salesref={{cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/international/8022182/tvxq-japan-weekly-cd-album-sales-chart|title=TVXQ Leads Billboard Japan Weekly CD Album Sales|website=Billboard|date=1 November 2017|accessdate=14 October 2018}}}}
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References
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{{Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas}}
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