The Circle (B'z album)

The Circle
Studio album by B'z
Released	April 6, 2005
Recorded	2004–2005 (Rodeo Recording, Giza Hills Studio, Shian)
Genre	Hard rock pop rock
Length	48:09
Label	Vermillion Records
Producer	Tak Matsumoto
B'z chronology
Big Machine (2003) The Circle (2005) Monster (2006)
Singles from The Circle
"Ai no Bakudan" Released: March 9, 2005

The Circle is the fourteenth studio album by the Japanese rock duo B'z, released on April 6, 2005.

Track listing

1. "The Circle" – 1:57
2. "X" – 3:55
3. "パルス" [Pulse] – 2:45
4. "愛のバクダン" [Ai no Bakudan → Love Bomb] – 4:24
5. "Fly The Flag" – 3:45
6. "アクアブルー" [Aqua Blue] – 3:20
7. "睡蓮" [Suiren → Water Lily] – 4:11
8. "Sanctuary" – 3:43
9. "Fever" – 4:17
10. "白い火花" [Shiroi Hibana → White Spark] – 3:59
11. "イカロス" [Icarus] – 3:32
12. "Black and White" – 4:24
13. "Brighter Day" – 3:57

Personnel

• Tak Matsumoto (guitar)
• Koshi Inaba (vocals)

Additional personnel

• Akihito Tokunaga (bass & programming)
• Brian Tichy (drums) - Track 12
• Shane Gaalaas (drums and percussion)

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)	2× Platinum	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

External links

• B'z official Web site (in Japanese)