Still a Sigure Virgin?

Still a Sigure Virgin?
Still a Sigure Virgin?
Studio album by Ling Tosite Sigure
Released	September 22, 2010
Recorded	2010
Genre	Indie rock; progressive rock; post-hardcore;
Length	37:10
Label	Sony Music Associated Records
Producer	Toru Kitajima
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AllMusic	^[2]

Still a Sigure Virgin? (stylised as still a Sigure virgin?) is Japanese rock band Ling Tosite Sigure's fourth studio album, released on September 22, 2010.^[3]^[4]

Promotion

In late January 2010, the band began a tour, titled after the first track on the album, "I Was Music." The tour spanned 26 dates, lasting until April 17,^[5] however did not feature any new songs, other than "I Was Music."^[6] The band also held a four date tour in England in May, featuring two performances at The Great Escape festival in Brighton, and two solo dates in London.^[7] After the album's release, the band toured with a 13 date tour in Japan, Virgin Killer, from later October until early December.^[8]

Several videos were released to music video channels in promotion of the album. In late March, a special studio live session, Superfinal Sadistic Tornado Vibes, was broadcast on Japanese music channel Space Shower, featuring several new songs from the album.^[9] Two music videos were produced for the album, "I Was Music" and "Illusion Is Mine."^[10] Daisuke Shimada directed "I Was Music,"^[11] which was shot in a single take.^[10] "Illusion Is Mine" was directed by Yasunori Kakegawa.^[12]

Band member Pierre Nakano featured on the October 2010 cover of Rhythm & Drums Magazine, while 345 featured simultaneously on the October copy of Bass Magazine.^[13]

Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Toru "TK" Kitajima.^[14]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I was music"	3:09
2.	"Secret G" (シークレットＧ Shīkuretto Jī)	4:10
3.	"Shandy" (シャンディ Shandi)	4:30
4.	"this is is this?"	4:22
5.	"a symmetry"	4:51
6.	"eF"	4:48
7.	"Can you kill a secret?"	3:08
8.	"replica"	4:09
9.	"illusion is mine"	4:03
Total length:		37:10

Charts

Chart (2010)	Peak position
Oricon daily albums^[15]	1
Oricon weekly albums^[16]	1

Reported sales

Chart	Sales
Oricon physical sales^[17]	45,000

Release history

Region	Date	Format
Japan	September 22, 2010 (2010-09-22)^[4]	CD
Japan	October 9, 2010 (2010-10-09)^[18]	Rental CD

References

^ "Still a Sigure Virgin? - Ling Tosite Sigure Reviews". AllMusic.
^ Eremenko, Alexey. "Still a Sigure Virgin? - Ling Tosite Sigure Reviews". AllMusic.
^ "Ling tosite sigure - still a Sigure virgin?". Ling tosite sigure official website.
^ ^a ^b "JBOOK: still a Sigure virgin?: 凛として時雨: CD" (in Japanese). JBook. Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
^ "凛として時雨、2010年ツアー＜I was music＞いよいよスタート" (in Japanese). Barks. January 20, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ 凛として時雨、さいたまスーパーアリーナで全国ツアーを打ち上げ (in Japanese). Barks. April 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ "凛として時雨、2010 UKライヴ・レポート" (in Japanese). Barks. May 25, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ "凛として時雨、ニューアルバム「still a Sigure virgin?」" (in Japanese). Natalie. July 30, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ 凛として時雨×スペシャ企画で新録ライブ映像を満喫 (in Japanese). Natalie. March 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "凛として時雨、2曲のMUSIC VIDEOをサイトジャック期間限定フルコーラス視聴実施" (in Japanese). Barks. September 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ "凛として時雨楽曲名 I was music" (in Japanese). Space Shower. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ "凛として時雨楽曲名 illusion is mine" (in Japanese). Space Shower. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ 凛として時雨・ピエール中野＆345雑誌表紙に単独登場 (in Japanese). Natalie. September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ "凛として時雨 - still a Sigure virgin?". Discogs (in Japanese). 22 September 2010.
^ "アルバムデイリーランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. September 22, 2010. Archived from the original on September 30, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
^ 凛として時雨、デビュー5年目でアルバム初首位 (in Japanese). Oricon. September 28, 2010. Retrieved September 28, 2010.
^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-09-28. (subscription only)
^ "ｓｔｉｌｌａＳｉｇｕｒｅｖｉｒｇｉｎ？ /凛として時雨". Tsutaya. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

External links

Ling Tosite sigure discography (in English)

[1] "Still a Sigure Virgin? - Ling Tosite Sigure Reviews". AllMusic.

[2] Eremenko, Alexey. "Still a Sigure Virgin? - Ling Tosite Sigure Reviews". AllMusic.

[3] "Ling tosite sigure - still a Sigure virgin?". Ling tosite sigure official website.

[JBook-4] "JBOOK: still a Sigure virgin?: 凛として時雨: CD" (in Japanese). JBook. Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2010-09-24.

[5] "凛として時雨、2010年ツアー＜I was music＞いよいよスタート" (in Japanese). Barks. January 20, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[6] 凛として時雨、さいたまスーパーアリーナで全国ツアーを打ち上げ (in Japanese). Barks. April 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[7] "凛として時雨、2010 UKライヴ・レポート" (in Japanese). Barks. May 25, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[8] "凛として時雨、ニューアルバム「still a Sigure virgin?」" (in Japanese). Natalie. July 30, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[9] 凛として時雨×スペシャ企画で新録ライブ映像を満喫 (in Japanese). Natalie. March 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[BarksMVs-10] "凛として時雨、2曲のMUSIC VIDEOをサイトジャック期間限定フルコーラス視聴実施" (in Japanese). Barks. September 19, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[11] "凛として時雨楽曲名 I was music" (in Japanese). Space Shower. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[12] "凛として時雨楽曲名 illusion is mine" (in Japanese). Space Shower. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[13] 凛として時雨・ピエール中野＆345雑誌表紙に単独登場 (in Japanese). Natalie. September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[14] "凛として時雨 - still a Sigure virgin?". Discogs (in Japanese). 22 September 2010.

[15] "アルバムデイリーランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. September 22, 2010. Archived from the original on September 30, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

[16] 凛として時雨、デビュー5年目でアルバム初首位 (in Japanese). Oricon. September 28, 2010. Retrieved September 28, 2010.

[OricSubsc-17] "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-09-28. (subscription only)

[18] "ｓｔｉｌｌａＳｉｇｕｒｅｖｉｒｇｉｎ？ /凛として時雨". Tsutaya. Retrieved September 24, 2010.

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