Oneness M

Oneness M is the sixth studio album by Japanese musician Sugizo, released on November 29, 2017. The album is a celebration of the musician's 20-year career. It was released in two editions: a regular edition and a limited edition with the instrumental version of all songs. Sugizo invited ten well-known vocalists to sing for the album, such as Ryuichi, Kyo, Toshi, etc.^[1]

Oneness M
Studio album by Sugizo
Released	November 29, 2017 (2017-11-29)
Genre	Alternative rock experimental rock
Length	60:00
Language	Japanese
Label	Universal Music Japan
Sugizo chronology
Oto (2016) Oneness M (2017) Love & Tranquility (2020)

Writing

The track "Towa" was originally written to be on Luna Sea's 2013 album A Will, while "Phoenix ~Hinotori~" was originally written for X Japan's unreleased sixth album.^[2] The lyrics for each song were written by their guest,^[3] with the exception of "Daniela" feat. Yoohei Kawakami, where the lyrics were written by Takuro^[4] and "Voice", which had previously been released on Sugizo's 2003 album C:Lear with lyrics written by him.^[5]

In 2019, Sugizo re-recorded "Hikari no Hate" with Aina the End on vocals to be used as one of the ending themes of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet.^[6] It was later included on his 2020 album Love & Tranquility.^[7]

Charts

The album peaked at number twenty-three on the Oricon Albums Chart.^[8]

Tracklist

No.	Title	Feat.	Length
1.	"Towa" (永遠)	Ryuichi	8:16
2.	"Daniela"	Yoohei Kawakami	5:01
3.	"Zessai" (絶彩)	Kyo	6:34
4.	"Rebellmusik"	K Dub Shine	5:35
5.	"Meguri Aerunara" (巡り逢えるなら)	Teru	5:07
6.	"Phoenix ~Hinotori~"	Toshi	6:34
7.	"Garcia"	Toshi-Low	4:49
8.	"Kanjyō" (感情漂流)	Jinsei Tsuji	5:17
9.	"Voice"	Kiyoharu	4:58
10.	"Hikari no Hate" (光の涯)	Morrie	7:54
Total length:			1:00:00

All music is composed by Sugizo

Production

• Produced by Sugizo
• Stewart Hawks - Mastering engineer in the limited edition

References

1. "Renowned vocalists to guest on SUGIZO's 20th anniversary album "ONENESS M"". JROCK NEWS. 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
2. "【インタビュー】SUGIZOが生み出した奇跡の道筋『ONENESS M』". BARKS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-11.
3. "Guitarist Sugizo releases powerful solo album". The Japan News. 2018-01-23. Archived from the original on 2018-01-27. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
4. "Daniela feat.Yoohei Kawakamiの歌詞 | SUGIZO". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-09-22.
5. "SUGIZO/C:LEAR". tower.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-09-22.
6. "【対談】SUGIZO × アイナ･ジ･エンド(BiSH)、「すごく綺麗な曲をいい意味で汚してくれた」". barks.jp (in Japanese). 2019-08-13. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
7. edoh+ (2020-11-24). "SUGIZO pursues peace and calmness in "LOVE & TRANQUILITY" solo album". JROCK NEWS. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
8. "ONENESS M(初回限定盤) | SUGIZO". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-11.