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"WILD" is a song recorded by [[Amuro Namie]], and first appears on her 33rd single "[[Wild / Dr.|WILD / Dr.]]" and then on her 8th album ''[[Past Future|PAST < FUTURE]]''. The song was used as the theme song for the [[Wikipedia:Coca-Cola Zero|Coca-Cola Zero]] [[CM]]. It is described as a dance song with an infectious beat.
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"WILD" is a dance-pop song recorded by [[Amuro Namie]], and produced by [[T.KURA]] for [[GIANT SWING PRODUCTIONS]]. It first appeared in 2008 on her ''[[Namie Amuro Best Fiction Tour 2008-2009|BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009]]''. It was then released as her 33rd (and sixth Double [[Wikipedia:A-side and B-side|A-side]]) single "[[Wild / Dr.|WILD / Dr.]]" in March 2009. The song was later placed and then on Amuro's eighth studio record ''[[Past Future|PAST < FUTURE]]''. It was used as the theme song for the [[Wikipedia:Coca-Cola Zero|Coca-Cola Zero]] [[CM|commercial campaign]].
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The track was well received by critics and was noted as standout track on the album and in Amuro's career. "WILD" has been described as "a squealing, pulsating electro-infused uptempo number. With a thump that is purely “Gonna Make You Sweat,” Amuro’s is a sweat-worthy stomper with a gloss of dizzying future sounds and manic vocals. In a word: Delicious."<small><ref>[http://www.muumuse.com/2009/02/namie-amuro-wild.html/ Muu-Muse: Single Review]</ref></small>
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The song also managed to reach #1<small><ref>[http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2009&month=03&day=30 Billboard Japan's Hot 100: March 30th 2009]</ref></small> on [[Billboard Japan]]'s [[Hot 100]] chart, while the other A-side "[[Dr.]]" reached #64<small><ref>[http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail/?a=hot100&year=2009&month=03&day=23 Billboard Japan's Hot 100: March 23rd 2009]</ref></small>. "WILD" also received a Gold certification by [[Recording Industry Association of Japan]] for over 100,00 cellphone digital downloads.
  
 
==Music Video==
 
==Music Video==
The [[PV]] for "WILD" was directed by [[Caviar]]. The video features a futuristic space theme and costumes.
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[[File:WILD PV.jpg|thumb|350px|A shot from the video]]
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The [[PV|music video]] for "WILD" was directed by [[Caviar]]. The video features a futuristic space theme and costumes.
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; Discography
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*[2009.03.18] "[[Wild / Dr.|WILD / Dr.]]" DVD (#1)
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*[2009.12.16] ''[[Past Future|PAST < FUTURE]]'' (#3)
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==Concert Performances==
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*[2009.09.09] ''[[Namie Amuro Best Fiction Tour 2008-2009|namie amuro BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009]]'' (#19)
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*[2010.12.15] ''[[Namie Amuro Past Future Tour 2010|namie amuro PAST<FUTURE tour 2010]]'' (#10)
  
==Disambiguation==
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==References==
There are two versions of "WILD" found on [[Amuro Namie]]'s discography. These are:
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==External Links==
: Found on the "[[Wild / Dr.|WILD / Dr.]]" single as track #1, and on ''[[Past Future|PAST < FUTURE]]'' as track #7.
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*Lyrics: [http://shinitakashi.blogspot.com/2009/03/amuro-namie-wild-lyrics.html English translation, Romaji, and Kana]
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: Found on the "[[Wild / Dr.|WILD / Dr.]]" single as track #3. This is the standard version without any vocals.
 
; WILD (BEST FICTION LIVE)
 
: Found on the ''[[namie amuro BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009|Namie Amuro Best Fiction Tour 2008-2009]]'' DVD as track #18. The arrangement was slightly altered to accommodate the live band.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:44, 21 March 2016

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Artist
Amuro Namie
Song
WILD
Lyrics
MICHICO
Music
T.KURA
Other Information
Arrangement: T.KURA




"WILD" is a dance-pop song recorded by Amuro Namie, and produced by T.KURA for GIANT SWING PRODUCTIONS. It first appeared in 2008 on her BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009. It was then released as her 33rd (and sixth Double A-side) single "WILD / Dr." in March 2009. The song was later placed and then on Amuro's eighth studio record PAST < FUTURE. It was used as the theme song for the Coca-Cola Zero commercial campaign.

The track was well received by critics and was noted as standout track on the album and in Amuro's career. "WILD" has been described as "a squealing, pulsating electro-infused uptempo number. With a thump that is purely “Gonna Make You Sweat,” Amuro’s is a sweat-worthy stomper with a gloss of dizzying future sounds and manic vocals. In a word: Delicious."[1]

The song also managed to reach #1[2] on Billboard Japan's Hot 100 chart, while the other A-side "Dr." reached #64[3]. "WILD" also received a Gold certification by Recording Industry Association of Japan for over 100,00 cellphone digital downloads.

Music Video

A shot from the video

The music video for "WILD" was directed by Caviar. The video features a futuristic space theme and costumes.

Discography

Concert Performances

References

External Links