Marunouchi Sadistic
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- Artist
- Shiina Ringo
- Song
- Marunouchi Sadistic (丸の内サディスティック; Marunouchi Sadistic)
- Lyrics
- Shiina Ringo
- Music
- Shiina Ringo
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Kameda Seiji
- Bass, Background Vocals: Kameda Seiji
- Drums, Background Vocals, Clap: Kawamura Tomoyasu
- Piano, Harmonica, Clap : Shiina Ringo
- Recording/Mixing: Kitashiro Hiroshi
Marunouchi Sadistic is a song written, composed and performed by Shiina Ringo. Out of the three bands that Shiina formed to play instruments for her on Muzai Moratorium, this song was performed by Zekkyou Solfège. This song is also known by its demo version, which is widely circulated around the Internet. It was originally titled A New Way to Fly, and featured borrowed lyrics from three Stone Temple Pilots' songs (Seven Caged Tigers, Adhesive and Tumble in the Rough).
The finished, Japanese version features many references to places in Tokyo (such as Ochanomizu and Ikebukuro), as well as music references (Shiina's Rickenbacker guitar, as well as BLANKEY JET CITY vocalist Asai Kenichi (and his guitar; a Gretch). The song also referenced Shiina's part-time job as being a pizza girl.
Disambiguation
There are six known versions of Marunouchi Sadistic to be found in Shiina Ringo's discography. These include:
- Jitsuroku -Shinjuku Nite-
- Found on the Kabukichou no Joou single as #3. This is a live medley of Marunouchi Sadistic and Kabukichou no Joou combined. This live medley version was released before the standard, album version was even released.
- Marunouchi Sadistic
- Found as track #3 on her Muzai Moratorium album.
- Marunouchi Sadistic (Gekokujyo Xstasy Live)
- Found on the Gekokujyo Xstasy Live DVD as track #7. This version does not differ much in its arrangement from the album version, except that in this version Shiina also starts to sing the lyrics for A New Way to Fly.
- Marunouchi Sadistic (Electric Mole Live)
- Found on the Electric Mole DVD as track #3. This version features a much more prominent piano.
- Marunouchi Sadistic (Dynamite out Live)
- Found on the Dynamite out DVD as track #19. This version is a self cover, as Shiina was part of Tokyo Jihen at the time.
- Marunouchi Sadistic (Just Can't Help It. Live)
- Found on the Just Can't Help It. DVD as track #21. This version is a self cover, as Shiina was part of Tokyo Jihen at the time.
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