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Artist: ELEKTEL<br>
Artist: ELEKTEL<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[ELEKTEL]]<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[ELEKTEL]]<br>
Scat: Cokeshi<br>
Guitar: [[Tatsuya Shimizu|Tatsh]]<br>
Guitar: [[Tatsuya Shimizu|Tatsh]]<br>
BPM: 147<br>
BPM: 147<br>
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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* A long version of MOON RACE, titled ''MOON RACE -CBN EXTENTED MIX-'', appears on the [[cyber beatnation 1st conclusion]] album.
* A long version of MOON RACE, titled ''MOON RACE -CBN EXTENTED MIX-'', appears in the [[cyber beatnation 1st conclusion]] album.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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[[Image:MOON RACE's rabbit.png|thumb|The "rabbit".]]
[[Image:MOON RACE's rabbit.png|thumb|The "rabbit".]]
* MOON RACE marks ELEKTEL's debut in BEMANI.
* MOON RACE marks ELEKTEL's debut in BEMANI.
* The image of a rabbit can be seen on measures 22 to 29 of MOON RACE's Double HYPER chart.
* The note patterns on measures 22 to 29 of MOON RACE's Double HYPER chart form the image of a rabbit.
* MOON RACE was removed from [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] on December 27th, 2019.
* MOON RACE was removed from [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] on December 27th, 2019.
** It was added back on April 7th, 2022. It can be purchased from the SHOP for 10 MM.
** It was added back on April 7th, 2022. It can be purchased from the SHOP for 10 MM.
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== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
=== ELEKTEL ===
=== ELEKTEL ===
Originally, "moon race" meant "the developing American-Soviet moon race", and I had an image of a "nostalgic future".<br>
Originally, "moon race" meant "the developing American-Soviet moon race", so we had an image of a "nostalgic future".<br>
I tried to combine 4-beat rhythms with 2STEP~FutureJazz-styled elements to make "FUTURE HOUSE", but I wonder if there are other songs with such genres.<br>
We tried to combine 4-beat rhythms with 2STEP~FutureJazz-styled elements to make "FUTURE HOUSE", but we wonder if there are other songs in that genre.<br>
Actually, I don't really know...  
Actually, we don't really know...  


Cokeshi did a scat, who also participated in ELEKTEL's 2nd album just released a few days ago, and Tatsh performed the guitar featured in the intro, who also guided this song's direction.
Cokeshi, who also participated in ELEKTEL's 2nd album that was just released a few days ago, performed the scat, while Tatsh, who guided this song's direction, performed the guitar featured in the intro.


There are various sounds here which don't include any of ELEKTEL's familiar 2step, House, Techno, and Club Jazz (although BMII fans have heard of this for the first time), with a rapid development, fast BPM, and melodious melody, so I included elements that players will seem to enjoy as "beatmania IIDX music", which is slightly different to "ELEKTEL's usual sound".
There are various sounds here which don't include any of ELEKTEL's familiar 2step, House, Techno, and Club Jazz (although BMII fans have heard of this for the first time), with a rapid development, fast BPM, and melodious melody, so we included elements that players will seem to enjoy as "beatmania IIDX music", which is slightly different to "ELEKTEL's usual sound".


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
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Nice to meet you, my name is MARS, who's in charge of MOON RACE's movie.<br>
Nice to meet you, my name is MARS, who's in charge of MOON RACE's movie.<br>
As someone who played IIDX since the days when 1 play was 300 yen, I'm deeply moved to create this movie. However, as this was my first time making a movie like this, I was continuously worried every day since I took this role.<br>
As someone who played IIDX since the days when 1 play was 300 yen, I'm deeply moved to create this movie. However, as this was my first time making a movie like this, I was continuously worried every day since I took this role.<br>
One night, when I listened to this song while walking and looking at the moon, I saw a figure of girl with rabbit ears doing a somersault, instead of a rabbit pounding mochi.<br>
One night, when I listened to this song while walking and looking at the moon, I saw a figure of girl with rabbit ears doing a somersault, instead of a rabbit pounding mochi.<br>
That's why that person is seen in this video.<br>
That's how I came up with the person seen in this video.<br>
Technically, I'm not there yet, but I intended to do everything I could just with what I had, so I'd be happy if you can even slightly enjoy it.
Technically, I'm not there yet, but I intended to do everything I could just with what I had, so I'd be happy if you can even slightly enjoy it.


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