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: Additional Guitar: [[KIKU]]
 
: Additional Guitar: [[KIKU]]
 
: Strings: [[wikipedia:The London String Machine|The London String Machine]]
 
: Strings: [[wikipedia:The London String Machine|The London String Machine]]
: Mixing: [[Morimoto Koji]]
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: Mixed by [[Morimoto Koji]]
  
  
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"Microphone" is a pop-rock song recorded by [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]. It was used as the [[CM]] song for [[wikipedia:Honda Zest|Honda Zest Spark]]. The song is found on her ''[[Rock'n'Roll Circus]]'' album as track #2.
  
"Microphone" is a pop-rock song recorded by [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]. It was used as the [[CM]] song for [[wikipedia:Honda Zest|Honda Zest Spark]]. The song is found on her ''[[Rock'n'Roll Circus]]'' album as track #2.
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==Live Performances==
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*[2010.04.02] [[Music Station]]
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*[2010.04.11] [[Music Japan]]
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*[2010.04.11~10.11] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Rock 'n' Roll Circus Tour Final ~7 Days Special~|ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2010 A ~Rock'n'Roll Circus~]]
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*[2010.04.14] [[HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP]]
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*[2010.04.16] [[Music Station]]
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*[2010] [[a-nation '10]]
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*[2014.12.29~31] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Countdown Live 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit]]
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*[2015.04.11~07.05] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The Final|ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~]]
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*[2017.09.06~2018.02.13] ayumi hamasaki Just the beginning Chapter 2 ~sacrifice~
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*[2019.04.06~07] [[Ayumi Hamasaki 21st Anniversary -Power of A^3-|ayumi hamasaki 21st anniversary -POWER of A^3-]]
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*[2022.04.06] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Asia Tour ~24th Anniversary Special @ Pia Arena MM~|ayumi hamasaki ASIA TOUR ~24th Anniversary special @PIA ARENA MM~]]
  
 
==Music Video==
 
==Music Video==
 
[[File:Microphone PV(01).jpg|thumb|250px|PV shot]]
 
[[File:Microphone PV(01).jpg|thumb|250px|PV shot]]
The [[PV|music video]] was directed by [[Masashi Muto]]. It continues to where [[Sexy Little Things]] left off. It starts in reverse and the guitar becomes whole again. The bulk of the video features Hamasaki singing with the band and is inter-cut of random scenes of random people. The transition effects of the video depict her switching the scenes like a touchscreen or crumpling the scene itself like a piece of paper. In the end of the video, the whole entirety is rewound by Ayumi (dressed in red, previously seen from the [[Sexy Little Things]] [[PV]]). Part of the video was filmed at the [[wikipedia:Old Royal Naval College|Old Royal Naval College]] in [[wikipedia:Greenwich|Greenwich]], [[wikipedia:London|London]].
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The [[PV|music video]] was directed by [[Masashi Muto]]. Part of the video was filmed at the [[wikipedia:Old Royal Naval College|Old Royal Naval College]] in [[wikipedia:Greenwich|Greenwich]], [[wikipedia:London|London]].
  
==Performances==
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It continues to where [[Sexy Little Things]] left off. It starts in reverse and the guitar becomes whole again. The bulk of the video features Hamasaki singing with the band and is inter-cut of random scenes of random people. The transition effects of the video depict her switching the scenes like a touchscreen or crumpling the scene itself like a piece of paper. In the end of the video, the whole entirety is rewound by Ayumi (dressed in red, previously seen from the [[Sexy Little Things]] [[PV]]).
* [2010.04.02] [[Music Station]]
 
* [2010.04.11] [[Music Japan]]
 
* [2010.04.14] [[Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ|HEY!HEY!HEY!]]
 
* [2010.04.16] [[Music Station]]
 
* [2010] [[a-nation '10]]
 
* [2010] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Rock 'n' Roll Circus Tour Final ~7 Days Special~|Rock 'n' Roll Circus Tour FINAL ~7days Special~]]
 
  
 
==Disambiguation==
 
==Disambiguation==
There are two versions of "Microphone" to be found on Hamasaki Ayumi's discography. These are:
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The following are the different versions of this song released throughout [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography, listed chronologically.
  
 
; Microphone
 
; Microphone
 
: Found on ''[[Rock'n'Roll Circus]]'' album as track #2. This is the standard version of the song.
 
: Found on ''[[Rock'n'Roll Circus]]'' album as track #2. This is the standard version of the song.
 
; Microphone (THE LOWBROWS remix)
 
; Microphone (THE LOWBROWS remix)
: Found on "[[Moon / Blossom|MOON / blossom]]" single as track #3.
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: Found on "[[Moon / Blossom|MOON / blossom]]" single as track #3. It's a remixed version by [[The Lowbrows]].
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [http://www.jpopasia.com/lyrics/37299/ayumi-hamasaki/microphone.html Jpopasia - Microphone Lyrics (Romaji, Kanji & English Translation)]
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* ayu's Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTvmPLt1ncA MUSIC VIDEO] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltHB2Gs1DqM "The Lowbrows Remix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm-0774LnqA "Acapella" ver.]
  
 
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[[Category:Hamasaki Ayumi Songs]]
 
[[Category:Hamasaki Ayumi Songs]]
 
[[Category:CM Theme Song]]
 
[[Category:CM Theme Song]]
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Latest revision as of 21:22, 7 April 2022

Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Song
Microphone
Lyrics
Hamasaki Ayumi
Music
Nakano Yuuta
Other Information
Arrangement: Nakano Yuuta
Programming: Nakano Yuuta
Drums: Harry MacColl
Bass: Jake Morley
Guitar: Fraser MacColl
Additional Guitar: KIKU
Strings: The London String Machine
Mixed by Morimoto Koji


"Microphone" is a pop-rock song recorded by Hamasaki Ayumi. It was used as the CM song for Honda Zest Spark. The song is found on her Rock'n'Roll Circus album as track #2.

Live Performances

Music Video

PV shot

The music video was directed by Masashi Muto. Part of the video was filmed at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London.

It continues to where Sexy Little Things left off. It starts in reverse and the guitar becomes whole again. The bulk of the video features Hamasaki singing with the band and is inter-cut of random scenes of random people. The transition effects of the video depict her switching the scenes like a touchscreen or crumpling the scene itself like a piece of paper. In the end of the video, the whole entirety is rewound by Ayumi (dressed in red, previously seen from the Sexy Little Things PV).

Disambiguation

The following are the different versions of this song released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.

Microphone
Found on Rock'n'Roll Circus album as track #2. This is the standard version of the song.
Microphone (THE LOWBROWS remix)
Found on "MOON / blossom" single as track #3. It's a remixed version by The Lowbrows.

External Links