Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu
"Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu" (転がる岩、君に朝が降る, Rock'n Roll, Morning Light Falls on You) is a song by Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation. It was released as the third and last single of their fifth studio album, World World World, on February 6, 2008.[1] The song was first introduced late 2007 during a live, onstage performance in Korea while the band was on its Project Beef tour.[2] The song was ranked 8th on fans request for band's 10th anniversary live setlist on September 14, 2013.[3]
"Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu" | ||||
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Single by Asian Kung-Fu Generation | ||||
from the album World World World | ||||
Released | February 6, 2008 | |||
Studio | Aobadai Studio Landmark Studio | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 4:38 | |||
Label | Ki/oon Records KSCL-1207 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Masafumi Gotoh | |||
Producer(s) | Asian Kung-Fu Generation | |||
Asian Kung-Fu Generation singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
The music video for "Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu" was directed by Kazuyoshi Oku.[4] The music video primarily centers around a young boy planting and watching a seed sprout in flowerpot.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Masafumi Gotoh; all music is composed by Masafumi Gotoh.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu" (転がる岩、君に朝が降る Rock'n Roll, Morning Light Falls on You) | 4:37 |
2. | "Enoshima Escar" (江ノ島エスカー Enoshima Esukā) | 2:39 |
Total length: | 7:16 |
Personnel
- Masafumi Gotō – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Kensuke Kita – lead guitar, background vocals
- Takahiro Yamada – bass, background vocals
- Kiyoshi Ijichi – drums
- Asian Kung-Fu Generation – producer
- Yusuke Nakamura – single cover art
Charts
Year | Chart | Peak position |
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2008 | Oricon | 6 |
External links
References
- "ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION: "Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu (転がる岩、君に朝が降る)". Ki/oon Records Inc. Retrieved 2008-10-25. (in Japanese)
- "ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION's New Single & Album". natalie. Natasha. 2007-12-06. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- "Song request". AKGLive. Retrieved 2016-11-07. (in Japanese)
- "SPACE SHOWER Music Video Search". SPACE SHOWER TV. SPACE SHOWER Networks Inc. Retrieved 2008-11-07. (in Japanese)