"8AM" is the second maxi-single by Japanese rock band Coldrain, it was released on April 8, 2009.[1] "8AM" was used as the ending theme for the anime Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger. "8AM" was the only song on the maxi-single to be remastered on the band's debut album, Final Destination. It also contains an unplugged version of their debut single, "Fiction".
In 2024, the song was remastered and re-released as part of Final Destination (XV Re:Recorded), which was re-recorded for the album's fifteenth anniversary.[2]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Masato Hayakawa, all music written by Masato Hayakawa and Ryo Yokochi.[3]
CD
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "8AM" | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Time to Go" | 3:06 |
| 3. | "Believe" | 3:53 |
| 4. | "Fiction" (Unplugged) | 2:08 |
| Total length: | 12:38 | |
DVD
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "8AM" (Music Video) | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Painting" (Live Film) | |
| 3. | "Come Awake" (Live Film) | |
| 4. | "Fiction" (Live Film) |
Personnel
- Masato David Hayakawa (マサト, Masato) – lead vocals, lyricist, producer
- Ryo Yokochi (ヨコチ, Y.K.C.) – lead guitar, programming
- Kazuya Sugiyama (スギ, Sugi) – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Ryo Shimizu (リョウ, RxYxO) – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Katsuma Minatani (カツマ, Katsuma) – drums
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[4] | 111 |
References
- ^ "Coldrain - 8AM". Discogs. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Coldrain surprise release of re-recorded album "Final Destination (XV Re:Recorded) + Vengeance"!". Toky Tunes. May 27, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
- ^ "COLDRAIN - 8AM". Metal Music Archives. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "coldrainの作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. 8 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2024.