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= B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) =
= B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) =


== Song Information ==
== Song Information ==
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Composition: [[Naoki Maeda|NAOKI]]<br>
Composition: [[Naoki Maeda|NAOKI]]<br>
Arrangement: [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|DJ YOSHITAKA]]<br>
Arrangement: [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|DJ YOSHITAKA]]<br>
Lyrics/Vocals: Michael a la mode<br>
Lyrics: [[Jason Borenstein|NAGI]]<br>
Vocals: Michael a la mode<br>
BPM: 170<br>
BPM: 170<br>
Length: 2:08<br>
Length: 2:08<br>
Genre: RECKLESS RAVE<br>
Genre: RECKLESS RAVE<br>
VJ: [[Gyo Eguchi|VJ GYO]]<br>
Movie: [[Gyo Eguchi|VJ GYO]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) is a remix of [[B4U]], from [[AC DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX]].
* B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) is a remix of [[B4U]], from [[AC DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX]].


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)'s lyrics make references to other BEMANI games in the song. (DMX is ''Dance Maniax'', KBM is ''KEYBOARDMANIA'' and PPP is ''ParaParaParadise''.)
* B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)'s lyrics make references to every BEMANI series released up to that point, with the exception of [[beatmania Information|beatmania / beatmania III]].
* A hidden soundbite of Michael a la mode saying "[[jubeat]]" can be heard if you scratch the turntable after the last note of B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX).
** DMX = [[Dance Maniax Information|Dance Maniax]]
* After the death of [[Jason Borenstein|Stillwind Borenstein]] (who provided the image of Michael a la mode), B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) was one of the most highly played for that month.
** KBM = [[KEYBOARDMANIA Information|KEYBOARDMANIA]]
* B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) received Black ANOTHER charts in [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]].
** PPP = [[ParaParaParadise Information|ParaParaParadise]]
** Mambo = [[MAMBO A GO GO Information|MAMBO A GO GO]]
** Toy's = [[Toy'sMarch Information|Toy'sMarch]]
** 86.4 = [[DANCE 86.4 Information|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]]
** A hidden soundbite of Michael a la mode saying "[[jubeat Information|jubeat]]" can be heard if you scratch the turntable after the last note of B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX). This extra soundbite can also be heard in the [[beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK]] version of B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX).
* After the death of Stillwind Borenstein (who provided the image of Michael a la mode), B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) was one of the most highly played songs for that month.
* B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) received Black ANOTHER charts in [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]].
** These charts were later ported to [[AC Rootage|beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage]] as LEGGENDARIA charts. They can be unlocked via ARENA MODE from June 6th, 2019 by collecting fifty ARENA CUBES.
*** As of [[AC HEROIC VERSE|beatmania IIDX 27 HEROIC VERSE]], they are available by default.


== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
=== DJ YOSHITAKA ===
=== DJ YOSHITAKA ===
The concept for this song was to represent the history of BEMANI in music as a type of cry. That is what led me to make B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX).
The concept for this song was to represent the history of BEMANI in music as a type of cry. That is what led me to make B4U(BEMANI FOR YOU MIX).


When I first heard the original song, how did I feel? Probably the same as you did too when you first heard the song.
When I first heard the original song, how did I feel? Probably the same as you did too when you first heard the song.


After some soul searching to make a remix, I woke up feeling like I was stuck.
After some soul searching to make a remix, I woke up feeling like I was stuck.


Then I was inspired by thinking about a possible "back side" of the original song. "High Tension" woke me up from my funk and gave me a category in which to make this song.
Then I was inspired by thinking about a possible "back side" of the original song. "High Tension" woke me up from my funk and gave me a category in which to make this song.


Adding a sudden sense of max tension to this song was a great addition to this song, by adding even more tension, it simulated shifting to higher gears in a car.
Adding a sudden sense of max tension to this song was a great addition to this song, by adding even more tension, it simulated shifting to higher gears in a car.
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beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].)
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].)


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