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Animetal Marathon V

2003 studio album by Animetal

Animetal Marathon V (アニメタル・マラソンV, Animetaru Marason Faibu) is the fifth full-length album by Japanese novelty heavy metal band Animetal, released through VAP on June 25, 2003. The album consists of a non-stop marathon of metal covers: tracks cover anime themes from the 1960s to the 1990s, while tracks 18-34 cover tokusatsu themes also from that same era, including Super Sentai and Kamen Rider titles, and tracks 35-39 are covers of themes from Tatsunoko's Time Bokan series. Prior to the release of this album, guitarist She-Ja left the band. He was replaced by Syu, who has worked with metal bands Galneryus and Aushvitz.[1][2][3][4]

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The album cover depicts the band trio as the Black Tri-Stars of the Mobile Suit Gundam series.

Animetal Marathon V was released in the European market by Wasabi Records in 2006, with an anime-oriented cover art. A limited edition release included a bonus DVD.[5]

Track listing

All tracks are arranged by Syu, Masaki, Katsuji, and Yorimasa Hisatake.

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Footnotes

  1. [F 1]
    Incorporates intro riff from Racer X's "Street Lethal"
  2. [F 2]
    Incorporates Judas Priest's "Living After Midnight"
  3. [F 3]
    Contains a guitar riff from Van Halen's "Panama"
  4. [F 4]
    Incorporates Metallica's "Battery"
  5. [F 5]
    Incorporates Rainbow's "Stargazer"
  6. [F 6]
    Incorporates Judas Priest's "Breaking the Law"
  7. [F 7]
    Incorporates the opening drum riff of Led Zeppelin's "Rock and Roll"
  8. [F 8]
    Not a cover of an existing theme song, but a bass solo by Masaki
  9. [F 9]
    Incorporates Guns N' Roses' "It's So Easy"
  10. [F 10]
    Incorporates Black Sabbath's "War Pigs"

References

  1. [1]
    "ANIMETAL MARATHON V | アニメタル". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  2. [2]
    "アニメタル / アニメタル・マラソン5". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. [3]
    "ANIMETAL MARATHON 5 / アニメタル・マラソン5 | ANIMETAL アニメタル". Disk Union. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  4. [4]
    "Animetal Marathon V". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  5. [5]
    Animetal – Marathon V + 2 Video-clips en DVD ~edition collector~ at Discogs
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