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"Labyrinth" is the 13th single recorded by [[MONDO GROSSO]], and features vocals by [[Mitsushima Hikari]]. The single was released in two versions: first as a 12" vinyl exclusively released for Record Store Day 2017, and a week later as a digital download. It is Osawa Shinichi's first single in 14 years under this alias, and his first release under [[cutting edge]]. The song and [[PV|music video]] feature model [[Mitsushima Hikari]], with lyrics written by [[Yanaka Atsushi]] of [[Tokyo Sky Paradise Orchestra]]. The single acted as the lead-in to his upcoming studio album ''[[Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru]]''.
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"Labyrinth" is the 13th single recorded by [[MONDO GROSSO]], and features vocals by model-turned singer [[Mitsushima Hikari]]. The single was released in two versions: first as a 12" vinyl exclusively released for Record Store Day 2017, and a week later as a digital download. It is Osawa Shinichi's first single in 14 years under this alias, and his first release under [[cutting edge]]. The song's lyrics were written by [[Yanaka Atsushi]] of [[Tokyo Sky Paradise Orchestra]]. The single acted as the lead-in to the studio album ''[[Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru]]''.
  
 
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==Disambiguation==
 
==Disambiguation==
There are currently four version of "Labyrinth" to be found in [[MONDO GROSSO]]'s discography. They are listed below in the order of release:  
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There are currently five versions of "Labyrinth" to be found in [[MONDO GROSSO]]'s discography. They are listed below in the order of release:  
 
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: Found on the both vinyl (Side A) and digital "Labyrinth" singles as track #1, and on the following ''[[Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru]]'' album as track #3. This is the standard version of the song, which is set to the [[PV|music video]].
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: Found on the both vinyl (Side A) and digital "Labyrinth" singles as track #1. This is the standard version of the song.
 
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: Found on the album "Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru" as track #4. This version differs from the original mix, and is the version used in the [[PV|music video]].
  
 
==Music Video==
 
==Music Video==
 
[[File:MONDO GROSSO - Labyrinth PV.jpg|thumb|300px|A shot from the video]]
 
[[File:MONDO GROSSO - Labyrinth PV.jpg|thumb|300px|A shot from the video]]
  
The [[PV|music video]] for "Labyrinth" stars model-turned singer [[Mitsushima Hikari]] dancing around the streets of [[Wikipedia:Hong Kong|Hong Kong]]. The video features Mitsushima strolling through many famous apartment complexes and neon-lit markets. The choreography for the song was inspired by the American musical ''[[Wikipedia:La La Land|La La Land]]''.<small><ref>[https://www.asiancrush.com/music-video-showcases-amazing-architecture-hong-kong/ ''Asian Crush'': "New Music Video Showcases Amazing Architecture in Hong Kong"]</ref></small>
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The [[PV|music video]] for "Labyrinth" stars [[Mitsushima Hikari]] dancing around the streets of [[Wikipedia:Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] through its many famous apartment complexes and neon-lit markets. The choreography for the video, by Jillian Mayers, was inspired by the American musical film ''[[Wikipedia:La La Land|La La Land]]''<ref>[https://www.asiancrush.com/music-video-showcases-amazing-architecture-hong-kong/ ''Asian Crush'': "New Music Video Showcases Amazing Architecture in Hong Kong"]</ref>, which Meyers served as assistant choreographer.<ref>[http://aramajapan.com/news/musicvideo/mondo-grosso-releases-music-video-for-mitsushima-hikari-collaboration-labyrinth/76178/ ''Arama Japan'': "MONDO GROSSO Releases Music Video for Mitsushima Hikari Collaboration “Labyrinth”"]</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 06:44, 11 February 2018

Single Cover
Artist
MONDO GROSSO
Single
Labyrinth (ラビリンス)
Released
2017.04.22 (Vinyl)
2011.04.28 (Digital)
Catalog Number
CTJ1-40386 (Vinyl)
Price
¥1,800 (Vinyl)
¥600 (Digital)
Tracklist
  • Vinyl Side A
  1. Labyrinth (Original Mix)
  • Vinyl Side B
  1. Labyrinth (DUBFORCE Mix)
  2. Labyrinth (Acoustic Mix)
  • Digital
  1. Labyrinth (Original Mix)
  2. Labyrinth (DUBFORCE Mix)
  3. Labyrinth (Acoustic Mix)
  4. Labyrinth (Instrumental)


Information

"Labyrinth" is the 13th single recorded by MONDO GROSSO, and features vocals by model-turned singer Mitsushima Hikari. The single was released in two versions: first as a 12" vinyl exclusively released for Record Store Day 2017, and a week later as a digital download. It is Osawa Shinichi's first single in 14 years under this alias, and his first release under cutting edge. The song's lyrics were written by Yanaka Atsushi of Tokyo Sky Paradise Orchestra. The single acted as the lead-in to the studio album Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru.

Song Information

Mitsushima Hikari promoting the single, with Osawa's cat, Kurosuke
Lyrics
Yanaka Atsushi
Music
Osawa Shinichi
Other Information
Arrangement: Osawa Shinichi

Disambiguation

There are currently five versions of "Labyrinth" to be found in MONDO GROSSO's discography. They are listed below in the order of release:

Labyrinth (Original Mix)
Found on the both vinyl (Side A) and digital "Labyrinth" singles as track #1. This is the standard version of the song.
Labyrinth (DUBFORCE Mix)
Found on the "Labyrinth" Digital single as track #2, and on the Vinyl Side B as track #1.
Labyrinth (Acoustic Mix)
Found on the "Labyrinth" Digital single as track #3, and on the Vinyl Side B as track #2.
Labyrinth (Instrumental)
Found on the "Labyrinth" Digital single as track #4. This is the standard version, without the vocals.
Labyrinth (Album Mix)
Found on the album "Nandodemo Atarashiku Umareru" as track #4. This version differs from the original mix, and is the version used in the music video.

Music Video

A shot from the video

The music video for "Labyrinth" stars Mitsushima Hikari dancing around the streets of Hong Kong through its many famous apartment complexes and neon-lit markets. The choreography for the video, by Jillian Mayers, was inspired by the American musical film La La Land[1], which Meyers served as assistant choreographer.[2]

References

External Links