TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX

TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX

Song Information

TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX's jacket.

Artist: DE-SIRE改
Composition/Arrangement: NM SEQUENCE UNLIMITED
BPM: 160 (DanceDanceRevolution), 320 (beatmania IIDX)
Length: 1:33
Genre: SuperNOVA2 BEAT #2
VJ: DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2
Other Music Game Appearances:

• beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS

Lyrics

Several vocal samples can be heard, including "5, 4, 3, 2, 1, trip start", "do you love me, do you?", and "no, no!".

Song Connections / Remixes

• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX is part of the TRIP MACHINE series of songs.

Trivia

• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX is the default ENCORE EXTRA STAGE in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2.
  • As of October 11th, 2007, it was moved down to EXTRA STAGE.
  • As of February 21st, 2008, TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX was unlocked for normal play.
• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX has a unique video in DanceDanceRevolution, which eliminates any on-screen dancers (except in DanceDanceRevolution S+).
• Despite the BPM being displayed as just 160, TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX actually slows down to 80 BPM right before the ending.
  • This slow-down does not occur in beatmania IIDX.
• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX's EXPERT and CHALLENGE charts have the same rating for both Single and Double on the 1 to 20 difficulty scale. Single EXPERT and Single CHALLENGE are both rated Level 15 and Double EXPERT and Double CHALLENGE are both rated Level 16.
• In the American and European releases of the DanceDanceRevolution series, TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX's artist is translated as DE-SIRE alterative.
• On the DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 Limited Edition Music Sampler CD, TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX's genre is JUNGLE BREAKS, and the artist is credited to DE-SIRE alternative.
• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX marks the second time an EXTRA STAGE song has been removed from the arcade version of beatmania IIDX, the first being PARANOIA survivor MAX from beatmania IIDX 9th style. Oddly enough, both are DanceDanceRevolution crossovers composed by Naoki Maeda.

Song Production Information

DE-SIRE Kai

TRIP MACHINE IS BACK!

Video Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

beatmania IIDX

Game	SP Difficulty					DP Difficulty
	BEGINNER	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA
Notecounts	243	347	792	935	347	792	888	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS	-	4	9	10	6	9	11	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS→17 SIRIUS	-	4	9	10	6	9	↓10	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS CS	3	4	9	10	6	9	10	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	78 / 0	159 / 1	283 / 1	403 / 1	475 / 1 / 0	159 / 1	283 / 1	403 / 1	477 / 1 / 0
DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2	1	4	7	9	10	4	7	9	10
DanceDanceRevolution X→Present	3	8	11	15	15	8	12	16	16
DanceDanceRevolution / Dancing Stage SuperNOVA2 CS	1	4	7	9	10	4	7	9	10
DanceDanceRevolution S+	3	8	11	15	-	-	-	-	-

MILITARY SPLASH
MILITARY SPLASH #1	TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX - Übertreffen - ミラージュ・レジデンス
MILITARY SPLASH #1 ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE	TROOPERS
MILITARY SPLASH #2	Do it!! Do it!! - four pieces of heaven - ICARUS - STEEL NEEDLE
MILITARY SPLASH #2 ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE	MENDES