VS AMBIVALENZ’s 7-member idol group, XlamV, is getting ready to release its 2nd EP “raise”. The CD drops in January 2024.
“raise” is scheduled to be released on 31/01/2024, available in regular, limited first press and special bundle editions.
The cover art is the following:
The tracklist is going to include the group’s 4th single “Said that” as well as 3 new songs.
Each edition comes with completely different tracklists. Those are the following:
Regular edition (music only)
1 - Said that
2 - A.S.A.P (NEW SONG)
3 - what about love (NEW SONG)
4 - 蜜柑
5 - Said that (inst)
6 - A.S.A.P (inst)
7 - what about love (inst)
8 - 蜜柑 (inst)
Limited edition (drama tracks + music)
1 - Said that 2 - The Radio XlamV vol.1 - AUGURI&39YEAH↗ - 3 - A.S.A.P (NEW SONG) 4 - The Radio XlamV vol.2 - SUBARU&ISSEI&LION - 5 - what about love (NEW SONG) 6 - The Radio XlamV vol.3 - JINTARO&NAGOMU - 7 - 蜜柑
Bonus CD (limited edition only)
1 - what about love (short SUBARU ver.) 2 - what about love (short ISSEI ver.) 3 - what about love (short JINTARO ver.) 4 - what about love (short NAGOMU ver.) 5 - what about love (short 39YEAH↗ ver.) 6 - what about love (short AUGURI ver.) 7 - what about love (short LION ver.)
A snippet of “what about love” is available in the tweet below. The full music video will premiere on December 25, 2023, at 22h00 JST.
The announcement was made during a special livestream hosted in October on VS AMBIVALENZ’s official YouTube channel.
The CD is going to feature a total of 5 songs including the recently released digital single “Said that“.
The contents are the following for each edition:
- Regular: CD
- First press edition: CD + Three-sided sleeve case + Visual Card Collection (3 random cards enclosed, at least 2 rare are guaranteed) + Another Jacket art (set of 7)
- Special bundle edition: regular + limited editions + special CD with solo versions of a new song TBA
More details on this EP are going to be unveiled in the upcoming weeks. Watch this space for more updates.
Introduction
VS AMBIVALENZ is a 2D music project by NIZISTA. It has a pretty unique format in which only 7 out of the 14 members were chosen through voting that went on from 2021 up until late 2022.
XlamV (read: Kranve) consists of Jintaro (CV: Chiaki Kobayashi), Nagomu (CV: Shintaro Asanuma), 39YEAH↗ (CV: Makoto Furukawa), Issei (CV: Kengo Kawanishi), Lion (CV: Tasuku Hatanaka), Auguri (CV: Ayumu Murase), and Subaru (CV: Reiou Tsuchida).
To get to know more about this project, please refer to THTFHQ’s extended article about VS AMBIVALENZ.
“raise” is available for purchase at Amazon Japan (they ship internationally).
SOURCE: XlamV official website / Tracklist information