Heart Station / Stay Gold
- Artist
- Utada Hikaru
- Single
- HEART STATION / Stay Gold
- Released
- 2008.02.20
- Catalog Number
- TOCT-40200
- Price
- ¥1,100
- Tracklist
- Information
HEART STATION / Stay Gold is Utada Hikaru's 20th single and fifth double a-side single. Stay Gold was used as the Kao "Asience" CM song and is a lighthearted, piano-driven midtempo, whose title was stinted from the Stevie Wonder song of the same name. The song was first announced in late September and was released as a download at Chaku-Uta and other places on December 12, 2007. Stay Gold surpassed 150,000 downloads in its first week. Stay Gold also became the fourth most downloaded Chaku-Uta ringtone for the month of December of 2007 according to RIAJ. The first track, HEART STATION, was announced in December 7, 2007. It has been described as "Pop, blossoming with a sharpened sense of expression," with the "STATION" being a lyrical reference to frequencies of the heart (Can You Hear Me?/I Can Hear You). Stay Gold debuted on Japan's radio stations on Monday, January 7th, 2008. Stay Gold topped the FM radio daily charts after only one day. On January 21st, 2008, fans and the public got their first listen to HEART STATION, which was released as a Chaku-Uta clip and released to Japanese radio simultaneously. HEART STATION is the 2008 Recochoku Download service CM song, debuting at #4 on the Chaku-Uta charts. First Pressing of the physical single includes an original HEART STATION sticker.
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