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Kanariya (Hamasaki Ayumi)
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- kanariya
- Released
- 1999.12.08
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-30067
- Price
- ¥1,365
- Tracklist
- kanariya "Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix"
- kanariya "Struggle Mix"
- kanariya "HΛL's MIX"
- kanariya "DJ-TURBO Club Mix"
- kanariya "Dub's Energy Mix"
- Two of us "HAL's MIX"
- kanariya "SPAZM Mix"
- from your letter "pandart sasanooha Mix"
- kanariya "Big Room Mix"
- kanariya "HIROSHI's Nite Clubing Mix"
- kanariya "Full Vocal Mix"
- kanariya "Original Mix" - Radio
- kanariya "Vocal Track"
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Vinyl
- kanariya [canary]
- Released
- 2001.06.12 (USA)
- Catalog Number
- AVA-2
- Tracklist
- kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix)
- kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Millennium Dub)
- kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Sound Factory Dub)
- Information
kanariya is Hamasaki Ayumi's 12th single. kanariya was used as the opening theme for CDTV during December. It's the first re-cut single from Hamasaki's LOVEppears album, and was limited to 300,000 copies. The song was originally a hidden track on LOVEppears. The version of the song used in the music video was actually a re-edit of the remix, and it was not inlcluded in the CD's tracklist. This single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for six weeks. It sold 289,200 copies, becoming the #92 single of 2000. It is the first re-cut single in the history of the Oricon to reach the #1 position.
The first time it was ever performed live was at the "ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2016-2017 A "Just the beginning -20-"" countdown concert on December 31st, 2016.
- Live Performances
- [2016.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2016-2017 A "Just the beginning -20-"
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Music
- Hoshino Yasuhiko
- Other Information
- Original mix
- Arrangement: Jonathan Peters
- Mixed by Dave Way
- Arranged by Yuta Nakano ver.
- Arrangement: Nakano Yuta
- Strings: Yuko Kajitani Strings
- Mixed by Hattori Atsushi
Music Video
The music video for kanariya was directed by Takeishi Wataru. Hamasaki appears to be one of several subjects in a music listening experiment. The dark "laboratory" features musical instruments, tv monitors, listening equipment, and a mysterious dark bird. All the subjects are tattooed with dark makeup over one eye and a code number on their hands.
- Assistant Producer: Kiyoshi Utsumi (prime direction), Yoshiko Ishibashi (Dee DRIVE)
- Director: Wataru Takeishi
- Production Manager: Yusuke Azumaya (prime direction), Yasumasa Sugiyama (Dee DRIVE)
- Director of Photography: Tetsuya Kamoto (ON THE MARK)
- Light: Kotaro Fujioka
- Stylist: Koji Matsumoto
- Hair & Make up: CHIKA (HAIR DIMENSION)
- Assistant Hair & Make Up: TARO (HAIR DIMENSION)
- Nail Artist: Kanako Miura
Disambiguation
The following are the different versions of this song released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.
- kanariya
- Found on the Loveppears album as a bonus track. This is the standard version of the song.
- kanariya "Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #1. A re-edited version of this remix was used in the music video. Remixed by Jonathan Peters for Jonathan Peters Productions.
- kanariya "Struggle Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #2. This is remixed by Fuyuno Tatsuhiko.
- kanariya "HΛL's MIX"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #3 and on the"LOVE ~Destiny~" re-released single as track #4. This is a remix version by HΛL.
- kanariya "DJ-TURBO Club Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #4. This version of the song is remixed by DJ-TURBO from GTS.
- kanariya "Dub's Energy Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #5. This is remixed by Izumi "D·M·X" Miyazaki.
- kanariya "SPAZM Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #7. This remix was made by SPAZM.
- kanariya "Big Room Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #9 and on the"LOVE ~Destiny~" re-released single as track #3. This is a remixed version of the original song by Eric Kupper.
- kanariya "HIROSHI's Nite Clubing Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #10. This is a club remix by Watanabe Hiroshi.
- kanariya "Full Vocal Mix"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #11. Remixed by Stephane K.
- kanariya "Original Mix" - Radio
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #12. This is a radio cut of the original version of the song.
- kanariya "Vocal Track"
- Found on the "kanariya" single as track #13. This is the vocals-only version of the song.
- kanariya "Power mix"
- Found on the SUPER EUROBEAT PRESENTS ayu-ro-mix as track #15. This was remixed by Laurent Newfield.
- kanariya "Main Radio Mix"
- Found on the ayu-mi-x II version US&EU remix album as track #12. This is a version remixed and produced by Hex Hector.
- kanariya "Main Radio Mix" (NON-STOP)
- Found on the ayu-mi-x II Version Non-Stop Mega Mix remix album as track #1 on Disc 1. This is a new mix of "Main Radio Mix" by Ueda Shoji.
- kanariya "NEUTRAL TRIGGER EDIT"
- Found on the ayu-mi-x II Version Non-Stop Mega Mix remix album as track #6 on Disc 2. This is a remixed version by HIROKEY.
- kanariya "engrave mix"
- Found on the ayu-mi-x II Version Non-Stop Mega Mix remix album as track #7 on Disc 2. Remixed by Huge.
- kanariya "W4M Peace & Be Wild Mix"
- Found on the ayu-mi-x II Version Non-Stop Mega Mix remix album as track #8 on Disc 2. This is a remix by Yamaki Ryuichiro.
- kanariya "Main Club mix"
- Found on the "ayumi hamasaki the other side ONE ~previously unreleased version~ Hex Hector" single as track #1. This is a club mix by Hex Hector.
- kanariya "The Dub version"
- Found on the "ayumi hamasaki the other side ONE ~previously unreleased version~ Hex Hector" single as track #2. It's a dub remix by American remixer Hex Hector.
- kanariya "instrumental"
- Found on the "ayumi hamasaki the other side ONE ~previously unreleased version~ Hex Hector" single as track #3. This is the vocal-less version of the original song.
- kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Millennium Dub)
- Found on the "kanariya" USA vinyl as track #2. Remixed by Jonathan Peters with keyboards and programming by J.H.
- kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Sound Factory Dub)
- Found on the "kanariya" USA vinyl as track #3. This is another remix by Jonathan Peters with J.H.
- kanariya "system F remix"
- Found on the Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance remix album as track #10. This is a remix by System F.
- kanariya (Sweet Mix)
- Found on the SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix 2 remix album as track #12. Remixed by Laurent Newfield.
- kanariya (Arranged by Yuta Nakano)
- Found on the ayu-mi-x 7 -version Acoustic Orchestra- remix album as track #4. It has an orchestral arrangement by Nakano Yuta.
External Links
- Oricon Profile
- ayu's Official YouTube Channel: MUSIC VIDEO | "HΛL's MIX" | "Big Room Mix" | "fake compilation" | "A COMPLETE" Remastering ver. | "Acapella" ver.
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