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"ourselves" is a song recorded by [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]. It was used as the KOSE MODE UP 'VISEE' [[CM]] song. It can be found on her 29th single [[& (Hamasaki Ayumi)|&]] as track #1 and on her first mini-album ''[[Memorial Address|Memorial address]]'' as track #4.
 
"ourselves" is a song recorded by [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]. It was used as the KOSE MODE UP 'VISEE' [[CM]] song. It can be found on her 29th single [[& (Hamasaki Ayumi)|&]] as track #1 and on her first mini-album ''[[Memorial Address|Memorial address]]'' as track #4.
 
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==Live Performances==
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*[2003] [[avex trax|avex Shareholders Limited Live]]
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*[2003.07.05] [[ayu ready|ayu ready? #038]]
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*[2003.07.05] [[CDTV]]
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*[2003.07.10] [[AX Music Factory]]
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*[2003.07.19] [[ayu ready|ayu ready? #040]]
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*[2003.07.19~08.31] [[A-nation '03 Avex Summer Festa|a-nation '03 avex summer festa]]
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*[2003.12.30~2004.04.25] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2003-2004 A|ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2003~2004 A]]
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*[2004.05.22] [[wikipedia:MTV Japan|MTV THE SUPER DRY LIVE]]
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*[2006.12.30~31] [[A Best 2 -White-|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2006-2007 A]]
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*[2017.03.31] [[MUSIC STATION]]
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*[2017.05.13~07.17] [[Trouble (Hamasaki Ayumi)|ayumi hamasaki Just the beginning -20- TOUR 2017]]
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*[2017.12.02~2018.02.20] [[Trouble (Hamasaki Ayumi)|ayumi hamasaki Just the beginning Chapter 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~]]
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==Music Video==
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[[File:AyumiHamasaki-ourselvesPV.jpg|thumb|200px|PV Shot]]
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The [[PV|music video]] for "ourselves" was directed by [[Tange Kouki]]. It shows Hamasaki being trapped in a car by people hitting it, and chained up to a wall. All the while, scientists are tearing apart ''[[A Best|A BEST]]'' posters, sewing ''A BEST'' covers, painting them, destroying them.
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Though there is no direct confirmation, it is believed the video to be a critic to the management [[avex trax]] had of her in the recent years, forcing her to make releases like the ''A BEST'' compilation.
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==Disambiguation==
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The following are the different versions of this song released throughout [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography, listed chronologically.
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; ourselves
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: Found on the "[[& (Hamasaki Ayumi)|&]]" single as track #1 and on the ''[[Memorial Address|Memorial address]]'' mini-album as track #4. This is the standard version of the song.
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; ourselves -Instrumental-
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: Found on the "[[& (Hamasaki Ayumi)|&]]" single as track #5. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
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; ourselves "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"
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: Found on the "[[Forgiveness|forgiveness]]" single as track #2. This is a remixed version by [[Takizawa Kentaro]].
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; ourselves × COLDCUT
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: Found on the ''[[Ayu-mi-x 6 -Gold-|ayu-mi-x 6 -GOLD-]]'' remix album as track #10. This is a remix by [[wikipedia:Coldcut|Coldcut]].
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; ourselves (COLDCUT Dub)
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: Found on the "[[Moments / Ourselves|Moments / ourselves]]" vinyl as track #2. This is a dub remix by [[wikipedia:Coldcut|Coldcut]].
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; ourselves (COLDCUT Inst)
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: Found on the "[[Moments / Ourselves|Moments / ourselves]]" vinyl as track #3. This is a non-vocal remix by [[wikipedia:Coldcut|Coldcut]].
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==External Links==
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*ayu's Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSSzN17JxBo MUSIC VIDEO] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfFRCwMsZkw "Instrumental" ver.] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmKIZqDRVpA "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8427k5DThn0 "Acapella" ver.]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:39, 7 April 2022

Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Song
ourselves
Lyrics
Hamasaki Ayumi
Music
BOUNCEBACK
Other Information
Arrangement: CMJK
Programming: CMJK
Guitar: CMJK
B.G. Vocal: Mashiro Megumi, SANAE
Mixed by Morimoto Koji


"ourselves" is a song recorded by Hamasaki Ayumi. It was used as the KOSE MODE UP 'VISEE' CM song. It can be found on her 29th single & as track #1 and on her first mini-album Memorial address as track #4.

Live Performances

Music Video

PV Shot

The music video for "ourselves" was directed by Tange Kouki. It shows Hamasaki being trapped in a car by people hitting it, and chained up to a wall. All the while, scientists are tearing apart A BEST posters, sewing A BEST covers, painting them, destroying them.

Though there is no direct confirmation, it is believed the video to be a critic to the management avex trax had of her in the recent years, forcing her to make releases like the A BEST compilation.

Disambiguation

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

ourselves
Found on the "&" single as track #1 and on the Memorial address mini-album as track #4. This is the standard version of the song.
ourselves -Instrumental-
Found on the "&" single as track #5. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
ourselves "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"
Found on the "forgiveness" single as track #2. This is a remixed version by Takizawa Kentaro.
ourselves × COLDCUT
Found on the ayu-mi-x 6 -GOLD- remix album as track #10. This is a remix by Coldcut.
ourselves (COLDCUT Dub)
Found on the "Moments / ourselves" vinyl as track #2. This is a dub remix by Coldcut.
ourselves (COLDCUT Inst)
Found on the "Moments / ourselves" vinyl as track #3. This is a non-vocal remix by Coldcut.

External Links