FTISLAND updated the details for their new Japanese album “RATED-FT” – jacket covers, full track list, and bonus details are official. Also announced is tie-in with new song “Orange iro no sora” as ending theme for the Japanese release of Korean movie “Phoenix ~ Yakusoku no Uta ~” staring member Lee Honggi. Album “RATED-FT” is scheduled to hit stores June 12th 2013 – updated details follow.
Korean group FTISLAND recently released their 10th Japanese single – “You Are My Life” – a ballad with lyrics that express the ultimate yet simple feelings of lovers. Single “You Are My Life” hit stores March 27th 2013 and climbed to #5 on the weekly Oricon charts. More details on the single reported here.
FTISLAND’s 3rd Japanese album “RATED-FT” features several new songs with lyrics and music provided by members,
– “Time To” lyrics by Lee Jaejin and music by Lee Jaejin & Vinyl House
– “Beloved” music by Lee Jaijin & Suzuki ‘Daichi’ Hideyuki
– “Hold My Hand” lyrics by Choi Jonghoon and music by Choi Jonghoon, Han Sung Ho & Shin Min Kyu
– “Beautiful World” music by Choi Jonghoon
– “Black Chocolate” lyrics by Ken Kato & Lee Honggi and music by Lee Honggi
– “Orange iro no sora” lyrics by Lee Honggi & Kenn Kato and music Lee Honggi, Han Sung Ho & Jang Young Soo
New song “Orange iro no sora” has tie-in as ending theme song for the Japanese release of Korean movie “Phoenix ~ Yakusoku no Uta ~” staring member Lee Honggi. The movie will hit theaters in Japan June 7th 2013. More details at the movie’s official website and watch the newest trailer video below.
Album “RATED-FT” comes on three editions that all share the same track list,
– Limited A with DVD that includes music video for new song “FREEDOM” and additional footage. Deluxe packaging, photo booklet, and bonus serial code #4.
– Limited B with DVD that includes footage from 10th single “You Are My Life” release event. Includes bonus code #5.
– Regular CD-only with bonus code #6. First Press version adds trading card (1 of 6).
Fans gathering codes from all three editions (#4, #5, #6) need to apply for event lottery by June 6th 6:00pm for 2600 winners to attend one of two special release events June 9th in Tokyo.
For fans gathering all 6 codes – #1-3 that are part of 10th single “You Are My Life” and album codes #4-6 can apply for special goods via special website (link below). Application period ends June 10th.
Watch the full PV music video for previously released single “You Are My Life” and movie trailer for “Phoenix ~ Yakusoku no Uta ~” after the release details…
FTISLAND – “RATED-FT” – release date June 12th 2013
Limited A [CD+DVD] (¥3800)  |
Limited B [CD+DVD] (¥3800)  |
| [CD] 1. BEAT IT 2. FREEDOM 3. TOP SECRET 4. You Are My Life 5. Beloved 6. Beautiful World 7. Time To 8. Hold My Hand 9. Black Chocolate 10. Polar Star 11. Orange iro no sora [DVD] 1. FREEDOM (music video) 2. Additional footage |
[CD] 1. BEAT IT 2. FREEDOM 3. TOP SECRET 4. You Are My Life 5. Beloved 6. Beautiful World 7. Time To 8. Hold My Hand 9. Black Chocolate 10. Polar Star 11. Orange iro no sora [DVD] 1. “You Are My Life” release event footage |
Regular [CD] (¥3150)  |
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| [CD] 1. BEAT IT 2. FREEDOM 3. TOP SECRET 4. You Are My Life 5. Beloved 6. Beautiful World 7. Time To 8. Hold My Hand 9. Black Chocolate 10. Polar Star 11. Orange iro no sora |
Special “You Are My Life” / “RATED-FT” website
Phoenix ~ Yakusoku no Iro ~ Official website
FTISLAND Official website (Japan)
