Oneness M
{{Infobox album
| name = Oneness M
| type = studio
| artist = Sugizo
| cover =Oneness M.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|2017|11|29}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Alternative rock|{{nowrap|experimental rock}}}}
| length = 60:00
| language = Japanese
| label = Universal Music Japan
| producer =
| prev_title = Oto
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = Love & Tranquility
| next_year = 2020
}}
Oneness M is the sixth studio album by Japanese musician Sugizo, released on November 29, 2017. The album is a celebration of the musician's 20-year career. It was released in two editions: a regular edition and a limited edition with the instrumental version of all songs. Sugizo invited ten well-known vocalists to sing for the album, such as Ryuichi, Kyo, Toshi, etc.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2017-11-12|title=Renowned vocalists to guest on SUGIZO's 20th anniversary album "ONENESS M"|url=https://jrocknews.com/2017/11/renowned-vocalists-to-guest-on-sugizos-20th-anniversary-album-oneness-m.html|access-date=2020-08-11|website=JROCK NEWS|publisher=|language=en-US}}
Writing
The track "Towa" was originally written to be on Luna Sea's 2013 album A Will, while "Phoenix ~Hinotori~" was originally written for X Japan's unreleased sixth album.{{Cite web|url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000149315|title=【インタビュー】SUGIZOが生み出した奇跡の道筋『ONENESS M』|access-date=2020-08-11|website=BARKS|language=ja}} The lyrics for each song were written by their guest,{{cite web|url=http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0004176618|title=Guitarist Sugizo releases powerful solo album|date=2018-01-23|access-date=2018-01-27|publisher=The Japan News|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180127155409/http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0004176618|archivedate=2018-01-27}} with the exception of "Daniela" feat. Yoohei Kawakami, where the lyrics were written by Takuro{{Cite web|title=Daniela feat.Yoohei Kawakamiの歌詞 {{!}} SUGIZO|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/22615/lyrics/I229623/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-22|website=ORICON NEWS|language=ja}} and "Voice", which had previously been released on Sugizo's 2003 album C:Lear with lyrics written by him.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=SUGIZO/C:LEAR|url=https://tower.jp/item/1022741/C%EF%BC%9ALEAR|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-22|website=tower.jp|language=ja}}
In 2019, Sugizo re-recorded "Hikari no Hate" with Aina the End on vocals to be used as one of the ending themes of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet.{{cite web| title = 【対談】SUGIZO × アイナ･ジ･エンド(BiSH)、「すごく綺麗な曲をいい意味で汚してくれた」| url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000170585| work=barks.jp| language=Japanese| date=2019-08-13| accessdate=2020-09-13}} It was later included on his 2020 album Love & Tranquility.{{Cite web|last=edoh+|date=2020-11-24|title=SUGIZO pursues peace and calmness in "LOVE & TRANQUILITY" solo album|url=https://jrocknews.com/2020/11/sugizo-pursues-peace-and-calmness-in-love-tranquility-solo-album.html|access-date=2021-06-24|website=JROCK NEWS|language=en-US}}
Charts
Tracklist
{{Track listing
| all_music = Sugizo
| title9 = Voice
| length5 = 5:07
| title6 = Phoenix ~Hinotori~
| length6 = 6:34
| title7 = Garcia
| length7 = 4:49
| title8 = Kanjyō
| length8 = 5:17
| length9 = 4:58
| length4 = 5:35
| title10 = Hikari no Hate
| length10 = 7:54
| note1 = 永遠
| note10 = 光の涯
| note8 = 感情漂流
| note5 = 巡り逢えるなら
| note3 = 絶彩
| title5 = Meguri Aerunara
| title4 = Rebellmusik
| extra_column = Feat.
| extra8 = Jinsei Tsuji
| extra1 = Ryuichi
| extra2 = Yoohei Kawakami
| extra3 = Kyo
| extra4 = K Dub Shine
| extra5 = Teru
| extra6 = Toshi
| extra7 = Toshi-Low
| extra9 = Kiyoharu
| length3 = 6:34
| extra10 = Morrie
| total_length = 1:00:00
| title1 = Towa
| length1 = 8:16
| title2 = Daniela
| length2 = 5:01
| title3 = Zessai
| all_writing =
}}
Production
- Produced by Sugizo
- Stewart Hawks - Mastering engineer in the limited edition