Vocalo Zanmai 2

Vocalo Zanmai 2
Studio album by Wagakki Band
Released	August 17, 2022 (2022-08-17)
Recorded	2022
Studio	Aobadai Studio Prime Sound Studio Form
Genre	J-pop heavy metal folk rock
Length	36:45 (CD-only release)
Language	Japanese
Label	Universal Sigma
Wagakki Band chronology
Starlight (2021) Vocalo Zanmai 2 (2022) I vs I (2023)
Singles from Vocalo Zanmai 2
"Phony" Released: July 1, 2022 "EgoRock" Released: July 22, 2022 "Ii Aru Fanclub" Released: August 5, 2022
Music video
Vocalo Zanmai 2 all songs digest on YouTube
First-Press Limited Vocalo Edition cover

Vocalo Zanmai 2 (ボカロ三昧2, Bokaro Zanmai Tsū) is the sixth studio album by Japanese band Wagakki Band. It was released on August 17, 2022, through Universal Sigma in five editions: a two-CD release with an instrumental disc, streaming, the First-Press Limited ∞ Edition with the 8th Anniversary Japan Tour ∞ -Infinity- Blu-ray, the First-Press Limited Vocalo Edition with a bonus track and a documentary DVD, and the Shin Yaeryu (FC Limited) Edition box set, which combines all physical media editions with nine extra DVDs. Like the band's 2014 debut album, Vocalo Zanmai consists of Vocaloid (and two CeVIO) songs covered in the band's style of mixing traditional Japanese musical instruments (wagakki) with heavy metal.^[1][2][3][4]

The album peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's albums chart.^[5]

Track listing

All tracks are arranged by Wagakki Band.

2CD (Album and instrumental discs)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original voice synthesizer and composer	Length
1.	"Phony" (Foni (フォニイ))	Tsumiki	Tsumiki feat. Kafu	3:11
2.	"EgoRock" (Egorokku (エゴロック))	Surii	Surii feat. Kagamine Len	2:51
3.	"Marshall Maximizer" (Māsharu Makishimaizā (マーシャル・マキシマイザー))	Hiiragi Magnetite	Hiiragi Magnetite feat. Kafu	2:46
4.	"Surges"	Orangestar	Orangestar feat. IA and Hatsune Miku	2:26
5.	"Amanojaku" ((天ノ弱, "Heaven's Weakness"))	164	164 feat. GUMI	3:06
6.	"Venom" (Benomu (ベノム))	Kairiki Bear	Kairiki Bear feat. Flower	3:33
7.	"Akahitoha" ((紅一葉, "One Crimson Leaf"))	Kurousa-P	Kurousa-P feat. Megurine Luka	4:15
8.	"Identity" (Aidentiti (アイデンティティ))	Kanaria	Kanaria feat. GUMI × Hatsune Miku	2:36
9.	"Goodbye Sengen" (Gubbai Sengen (グッバイ宣言, "Goodbye Declaration"))	Chinozo	Chinozo feat. Flower	2:54
10.	"Chimera" (Kimera (キメラ))	Deco*27	Deco*27 feat. Hatsune Miku	2:48
11.	"Ii Aru Fanclub" (Yī Èr (Ī Aru) Fankurabu (いーあるふぁんくらぶ, "1, 2 Fanclub"))	Mikito-P	Mikito-P feat. GUMI and Kagamine Rin	3:58

Digital disc bonus track

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Dokuzu" (Do Kuzu (ド屑, "Trash"))	Nakiso	2:22
Total length:			36:44

First-Press Limited Vocalo Edition bonus track

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original voice synthesizer and composer	Length
12.	"Fire Flower"	halyosy	halyosy feat. Kagamine Len	2:23
Total length:				36:45

First-Press Limited ∞ Edition Blu-ray: 8th Anniversary Japan Tour ∞ -Infinity- (Tachikawa Stage Garden)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Overture ~Infinity~"
2.	"Starlight"	Machiya
3.	"Seimei no Aria" ((生命のアリア, "Aria of Life))	Machiya
4.	"Senbonzakura" ((千本桜, "A Thousand Sakura"))	Kurousa-P
5.	"Tsukishita Bijin" ((月下美人, "Moonlight Beauty"))	Yuko Suzuhana
6.	"Blue Daisy" ((ブルーデイジー, "Burū Deijī"))	Machiya
7.	"Togakubi" ((咎首, "Neck"))	Machiya
8.	"Ouroboros: 1st Movement" (Uroborosu ~ Dai-ichi Gakushō (ウロボロス～ouroboros～ 第一楽章))
9.	"Ouroboros: 2nd Movement" (Uroborosu ~ Dai-ni Gakushō (ウロボロス～ouroboros～ 第二楽章))
10.	"Ouroboros: 3rd Movement" (Uroborosu ~ Dai-san Gakushō (ウロボロス～ouroboros～ 第三楽章))
11.	"Yoshiwara Lament" (Yoshiwara Ramento (吉原ラメント))	Asa
12.	"Roki" ((ロキ))	Mikito-P
13.	"Meisaku Journey" (Meisaku Jānī (名作ジャーニー, "Masterpiece Journey"))	Suzuhana Kiyoshi Ibukuro
14.	"Drums & Wadaiko Battle: Archipelago Showdown ~Crush~" (Doramu to Wadaiko Batoru Taiketsu Rettō ~Saiyuchi~ (ドラム和太鼓バトル・対決列島～砕打～))	Wasabi Kurona
15.	"Nichirin" ((日輪, "Sun Wheel"))	Machiya
16.	"Ameagari no Parade" (Ameagari no Parēdo (雨上がりのパレード, "Post-Rain Parade"))	Machiya
17.	"Ignite"	Machiya
18.	"Ikitoshi Ikeru Hana" ((生きとしいける花, "All Living Flowers"))	Suzuhana
19.	"Singin' for..."	Wasabi

Personnel

• Yuko Suzuhana – vocals
• Machiya – guitar, vocals (track 6), backing vocals
• Beni Ninagawa – tsugaru shamisen
• Kiyoshi Ibukuro – koto
• Asa – bass
• Daisuke Kaminaga – shakuhachi
• Wasabi – drums
• Kurona – wadaiko, kakegoe vocals (track 11)

Charts

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5]	4
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard)[6]	4
Japanese Top Albums Sales (Billboard)[7]	4
Japanese Top Download Albums (Billboard)[8]	3

References

1. "New Album Vocalo Zanmai 2 will be released on August 17th (Wednesday)!!". Wagakki Band Official Website. Ignite Management Corp. 2022-06-25. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
2. "和楽器バンド「ボカロ三昧2」全収録曲発表、DECO*27や黒うさPの人気曲収録". Natalie.mu. 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
3. "和楽器バンド、デビューアルバムの続編『ボカロ三昧2』発売決定。ツアーも開催". BARKS. 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
4. "和楽器バンド、ニューアルバム『ボカロ三昧2』は「フォニイ」「グッバイ宣言」「キメラ」など全11曲". Billboard Japan. 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
5. "ボカロ三昧2 | 和楽器バンド". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
6. "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
7. "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
8. "Billboard Japan Top Download Albums". Billboard Japan. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-08-24.

External links

• Official website (Wagakki Band)
• Official website (Universal Music Japan)
• Vocalo Zanmai 2 at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
• Vocalo Zanmai 2 at Discogs