Standard (Scandal album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Standard

| type = Studio

| artist = Scandal

| cover = Scandal standard.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{start date|2013|10|2}}

| recorded = 2013

| studio =

| genre = {{flatlist|

}}

| length = 53:42

| language = Japanese, English

| label = Epic Records Japan

| producer =

| prev_title = Queens Are Trumps: Kirifuda wa Queen

| prev_year = 2012

| next_title = Hello World

| next_year = 2014

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Standard

| type = studio

| single1 = Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne

| single1date = May 22, 2013

| single2 = Kagen no Tsuki

| single2date = August 14, 2013

| single3 = Over Drive

| single3date = September 18, 2013

}}

}}

Standard is the fifth studio album by Japanese pop rock band, Scandal. The album was released on October 2, 2013 by Epic Records Japan.{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/scandal_band/status/369958268971384832|title=Twitter Announcement|date=2013-08-20|author=SCANDAL Official Twitter|accessdate=2013-10-30}} It is available in three different editions, Complete Production, Limited and Regular.{{cite web|url=http://www.scandal-heaven.com/t9212-5th-album-standard|title=5th Album STANDARD|accessdate=2013-10-30}} The Complete Production Edition came with a T-shirt, while the Limited Edition came with a DVD including the music videos for "Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne", "Kagen no Tsuki", and "Scandal in the House".{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2013/08/scandal-announces-new-single-album|title=SCANDAL announces new single + album|date=2013-08-21|author=ustar|accessdate=2013-10-30|publisher=TokyoHive}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

|extra_column = Arrangement

| title1 = Brand New Wave

| lyrics1 = Tomomi, Tomokazu Yamada

| music1 = Yamada

| extra1 = Keita Kawaguchi

| length1 = 3:35

| title2 = Over Drive

| lyrics2 = Yasutaka Nakata

| music2 = Nakata

| extra2 = Nakata, Nishi-ken

| length2 = 5:04

| title3 = Uchiagehanabi

| note3 = 打ち上げ花火; Skyrocket

| lyrics3 = Noriyasu Isshiki

| music3 = Isshiki, Satori Shiraishi

| extra3 = Shiraishi

| length3 = 4:47

| title4 = Orange Juice

| note4 = オレンジジュース

| lyrics4 = Tomomi, Yuichi Tajika

| music4 = Tajika

| extra4 = Kawaguchi

| length4 = 4:48

| title5 = Metronome

| note5 = メトロノーム

| lyrics5 = Takashi Yamaguchi

| music5 = Yamaguchi

| extra5 = Kawaguchi

| length5 = 4:02

| title6 = Weather report

| lyrics6 = Rina, Hibiki Nishikawa

| music6 = Nishikawa

| extra6 = Nishikawa

| length6 = 3:41

| title7 = Hachigatsu

| note 7 = 8月; August

| lyrics7 = Haruna

| music7 = Mami

| extra7 = Nishikawa

| length7 = 4:15

| title8 = Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne

| note8 = 会わないつもりの、元気でね; I Don't Plan On Seeing You; Take Care

| lyrics8 = Ryota Yanagisawa

| music8 = Yanagisawa

| extra8 = Kawaguchi

| length8 = 4:25

| title9 = Kagen no Tsuki

| note9 = 下弦の月; Waning Moon

| lyrics9 = Yamaguchi

| music9 = Yamaguchi

| extra9 = Yamaguchi

| length9 = 3:38

| title10 = Koi no Gestalt Houkai

| note10 = 恋のゲシュタルト崩壊; The Collapse of Love's Gestalt

| lyrics10 = Rina

| music10 = Rina, Hajimetal

| extra10 = A×S×E

| length10 = 4:02

| title11 = Kimi to Mirai to Kanzen Douki

| note11 = キミと未来と完全同期; Fully Synchronized with You and the Future

| lyrics11 = Tomomi

| music11 = Atsushi

| extra11 = Atsushi

| length11 = 4:37

| title12 = Namida yo Hikare

| note12 = 涙よ光れ; Shining Tears

| lyrics12 = Mami, Hidenori Tanaka

| music12 = Tanaka

| extra12 = Shiraishi

| length12 = 3:30

| title13 = Standard

| lyrics13 = SCANDAL

| music13 = Mami

| extra13 = SCANDAL

| length13 = 3:18

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD Edition bonus videos

| title1= Awanai Tsumori no Genki de ne

| note1 = Music video

| title2 = Kagen no Tsuki

| note2 = Music video

| title3 = Scandal in the House

| note3 = Music video

}}

Personnel

  • HARUNA (Haruna Ono) - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • MAMI (Mami Sasazaki) - lead guitar, vocals
  • TOMOMI (Tomomi Ogawa) - bass, vocals
  • RINA (Rina Suzuki) - drums, vocals

References