Link (song)
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"Link" is the twenty-ninth single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on July 20, 2005. It is the second track by the band to be used in the Fullmetal Alchemist
anime franchise, following "Ready Steady Go
", used as the opening theme to the feature-length film Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
. The second track "Promised Land 2005" is a remake of an old song by their self-cover band P'unk-en-Ciel. The single reached number 2 on the Oricon
chart.
Fullmetal Alchemist
, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. The world of Fullmetal Alchemist is styled after the European Industrial Revolution...
anime franchise, following "Ready Steady Go
Ready Steady Go (song)
"Ready Steady Go" is the twenty-third single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on February 4, 2004 it reached number 1 on the Oricon chart. The four alternate versions on the single omit each titular band member's contributions; for instance, the "Hydeless Version" features none of hyde's vocals , while...
", used as the opening theme to the feature-length film Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
is a 2005 Japanese animated film directed by Seiji Mizushima and written by Sho Aikawa, and acts as a continuation of the first Fullmetal Alchemist television series...
. The second track "Promised Land 2005" is a remake of an old song by their self-cover band P'unk-en-Ciel. The single reached number 2 on the Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
chart.
Track listing
# | Title | Lyrics | Music |
---|---|---|---|
1 | "Link" | Hyde | Tetsu |
2 | "Promised Land 2005" | Hyde | Ken |
3 | "Link (Hydeless version)" | ‐ | Tetsu |
4 | "Promised Land 2005 (Tetsu P'unk Vocalless version)" | ‐ | Ken |
5 | "Promised Land 2005 (Tetsu P'unkless version)" | ‐ | Ken |