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= SYNTHESIZED3 =
= SYNTHESIZED3 =
''SYNTHESIZED3'' is [[Sota Fujimori]]'s third album. It features two discs, with the pre-order bonuses being the ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc and two downloadable bonus tracks.
'''''SYNTHESIZED3''''' is [[Sota Fujimori]]'s third album. It features two discs, with the pre-order bonuses being the ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc and two downloadable bonus tracks.


First disc consists of songs exclusively made for the album, while the second disc consists of songs made for the KONAMI games ''GTI Club'' and ''Road Fighter'', the two songs made for the compilation ''COMPOSERS'' and various other tracks.  
First disc consists of songs exclusively made for the album, while the second disc consists of songs made for the KONAMI games ''GTI Club'' and ''Road Fighter'', and various other tracks, including his new song featured in [[COMPOSERS]].  


The ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc was never made available anymore after the release date.
The ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc was never made available after the initial first pressing until the release of the ''MUSIC from CONTRA'' collection in 2024 as the eighth disc in the set.


== Album Information (SYNTHESIZED3) ==
== Album Information (SYNTHESIZED3) ==
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{{Album Header|SYNTHESIZED3|[[Sota Fujimori]]|[[Image:SYNTHESIZED3.jpg|200px]]|June 9th, 2011|LC-2026~7|Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.|diff=2|
|-
{{Album Category|Disc1}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|SYNTHESIZED3
{{Album Song2|01. SYNTHESIZED3|NEW}}
|-
{{Album Song2|02. Dear My Boy|KONAMI♪MUSICフル}}
|Artist
{{Album Song2|03. Nu Romantic Disco|NEW}}
|[[Sota Fujimori]]
{{Album Song2|04. [[with you...|with you... 2011]]|[[AC DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD]]}}
|colspan="9" rowspan="4"| [[Image:SYNTHESIZED3.jpg|200px]]
{{Album Song2|05. [[Try 2 Luv. U]] -SF Electro House Mix-|[[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]]}}
|-
{{Album Song2|06. Maximum Hop|NEW}}
|Release Date
{{Album Song2|07. [[Just a Little Smile]] -SF_DubStep Mix-|[[CS HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY CS]]}}
|06/09/2011
{{Album Song2|08. [[Need Your Love|Need Your Love -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]]}}
|-
{{Album Song2|09. [[So good!!|So Good!! -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC pnm 19|pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET]]}}
|Catalog Number
{{Album Song2|10. [[Prophet Vibe|Prophet Vibe -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC jb knit|jubeat knit]]}}
|LC-2026~7
{{Album Song2|11. think about you|着信★うた♪}}
|-
{{Album Song2|12. [[Sky Is The Limit|Sky Is The Limit -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]]}}
|Published by
{{Album Song2|13. [[STAR FIELD]] -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix-|[[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]] /<br>[[DJ HICO meets beatmania IIDX -Nonstop Mix by DJ HICO-]]}}
|KONAMI Digital Entertainment
{{Album Song2|14. [[ANDROMEDA -SF_2011 Mix-]]|[[AC IIDX RED|beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED]] ([[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]])}}
|-
{{Album Song2|15. [[Hybrid Landscape]] -SF_P600 Mix-|[[CS DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS]]}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|Track List
{{Album Song2|16. [[Never Fade Away|Never Fade Away -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC Resort Anthem|beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]]}}
|-
{{Album Category|Disc2}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|Disc 1: original album
{{Album Song2|01. Welcome To GTI Club|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|02. Smooth Drivin'|GTI Club}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="7"|Title
{{Album Song2|03. Tangerine Sunset|GTI Club}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="2"|From
{{Album Song2|04. Trippin' Vibes|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|05. One More Lap|GTI Club}}
| colspan="7"| 01. SYNTHESIZED3 || NEW
{{Album Song2|06. Drum'n Funk|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|07. 60 Seconds|GTI Club}}
| colspan="7"| 02. Dear My Boy || NEW
{{Album Song2|08. Let's Drive The Funk|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|09. Milano Selection|GTI Club}}
| colspan="7"| 03. Nu Romantic Disco || NEW
{{Album Song2|10. Tokyo God Father Funk|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|11. 100% Odyssey -New Mix-|GTI Club / [[SYNTHESIZED]]}}
| colspan="7"| 04. [[with you...|with you... 2011]] || [[AC DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD]]
{{Album Song2|12. Free Race|GTI Club}}
|-
{{Album Song2|13. Satellite Strike|GTI Club}}
| colspan="7"| 05. Try 2 Luv. U -SF Electro House Mix- || [[CS DDRMAX2 US|DDRMAX2: DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX US CS]]
{{Album Song2|14. Road Fighters Opening|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
|-
{{Album Song2|15. The Racer|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
| colspan="7"| 06. Maximum Hop || NEW
{{Album Song2|16. Speed It Up|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
|-
{{Album Song2|17. Result|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
| colspan="7"| 07. Just A Little Smile -SF_DubStep Mix- || [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]]
{{Album Song2|18. Time Attack|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
|-
{{Album Song2|19. Mode Event|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
| colspan="7"| 08. [[Need Your Love|Need Your Love -Extended Mix-]] || [[REFLEC BEAT]]
{{Album Song2|20. Mode Select|ROAD FIGHTERS}}
|-
{{Album Song2|21. [[Take Me Higher|Take Me Higher -Instrumental-]]|[[AC Resort Anthem|beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]]}}
| colspan="7"| 09. [[So good!!|So Good!! -Extended Mix-]] || [[PnM AC 19|pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET]]
{{Album Song2|22. [[New Decade|New Decade -Extended Mix-]]|[[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]]}}
|-
{{Album Song2|23. Eternally|[[COMPOSERS]]}}
| colspan="7"| 10. [[Prophet Vibe|Prophet Vibe -Extended Mix-]] || [[jubeat knit]]
{{Album Song2|24. [[Fly Above]] -Piano Version-|[[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]]}}
|-
{{Album Category|Preorder Bonus Tracks}}
| colspan="7"| 11. think about you || NEW
{{Album Song2|Try 2 Luv.U (100% minimoo-G Mix)|[[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]]}}
|-
{{Album Song2|Prophet Five|NEO CONTRA}}
| colspan="7"| 12. [[Sky Is The Limit|Sky Is The Limit -Extended Mix-]] || [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]]
{{Album Credits|beatnation Records: [[Takayuki Ishikawa]], [[Toshiyuki Kakuta]], [[Yoshitaka Nishimura]]<br>
|-
Design: Akihiro Yanagimoto(LABNOTE)<br>
| colspan="7"| 13. Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix || [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]]
Artwork Coordination: Hiroshi Banno<br>
|-
Promotion: Shunsaku Shimizu, Atsuko Suzuki<br>
| colspan="7"| 14. [[ANDROMEDA -SF_2011 Mix-]] || [[REFLEC BEAT|REFLEC BEAT Ver.1.5]]
Sales Promotion: Hiroki Yokoyama, Chika Uchihara<br>
|-
Director: Mariko Yamagata<br>
| colspan="7"| 15. Hybrid Landscape -SF_P600 Mix- || [[CS DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD]]
Producer: Saori Amano<br>
|-
Label Assistant: Tomomi Iitaka<br>
| colspan="7"| 16. [[Never Fade Away|Never Fade Away -Extended Mix-]] || [[AC Resort Anthem|beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]]
Label Producer: Tetsuya Osono<br>
|-
Executive Producer: [[Fumiaki Tanaka]]
|" colspan="9"|
 
Sota Fujimori would like to say thanks to...
 
dj TAKA, L.E.D., DJ YOSHITAKA, [[Ryutaro Nakahara|Ryu☆]], [[Jun Wakita|wac]], [[Yasuhiro Taguchi|TAG]], [[Tatsuya Iyama|Qrispy Joy Box]],<br>[[Tadao Kageyama]], and all BEMANI Staff, Ayumu Kashizaki, all SSC Staff<br>
[[Sanae Shintani|Sana]], Calin, Kanae, [[Anna Quinn]], [[Yoshiko Uchikawa|yoshiko]], [[Toshihisa Furusawa]], H.Hiraizumi,<br>[[Sadahiro Nakano|SADA]], Mariko Yamagata, Takayo Mitsuwaka, And All Fans!
 
{{hide text|'''Disc1'''<br>
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori<br>
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori<br>
Track 13 composed by [[Sadahiro Nakano|SADA]] and remixed by Sota Fujimori<br>
except Tr.13 composed by SADA arranged and performed by Sota Fujimori<br>
Lyrics:  [[Sanae Shintani|Sana]] (02, 11), Kanae (09), Calin (10), [[Anna Quinn]] (12), Sota Fujimori (16)<br>
 
Vocals: Sana (02, 11), Kanae (09), Calin (10), Anna Quinn (12), dj MAX STEROID (16)<br>
'''Lyrics'''<br>
Sax: H. Hiraizumi (04)
Sana Tr.02,11<br>
|-
Kanae Tr.09<br>
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|Disc 2: tracks from "GTI Club", "Road Fighters" and others
Calin Tr.10<br>
|-
Anna Quinn Tr.12<br>
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="7"|Title
Sota Fujimori Tr.16
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="2"|From
 
|-
'''Vocal'''<br>
| colspan="7"| 01. Welcome To GTI Club || GTI Club
Sana Tr.02,11<br>
|-
Kanae Tr.09<br>
| colspan="7"| 02. Smooth Drivin' || GTI Club
Calin Tr.10<br>
|-
Anna Quinn Tr.12<br>
| colspan="7"| 03. Tangerine Sunset || GTI Club
dj MAX STEROID Tr.16
|-
 
| colspan="7"| 04. Tripin' Vibes || GTI Club
'''Musician'''<br>
|-
Sax: H.Hiraizumi Tr.04
| colspan="7"| 05. One More Lap || GTI Club
 
|-
'''Disc2'''<br>
| colspan="7"| 06. Drum'n Funk || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 07. 60 Seconds || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 08. Let's Drive The Funk || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 09. Milano Selection || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 10. Tokyo God Father Funk || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 11. 100% Odyssey -New Mix- || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 12. Free Race || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 13. Satellite Strike || GTI Club
|-
| colspan="7"| 14. Road Fighters Opening || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 15. The Racer || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 16. Speed It Up || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 17. Result || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 18. Time Attack || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 19. Mode Event || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 20. Mode Select || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 21. Take Me Higher -Instrumental- || Road Fighters
|-
| colspan="7"| 22. [[New Decade|New Decade -Extended Mix-]] || [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]]
|-
| colspan="7"| 23. Eternally || COMPOSERS
|-
| colspan="7"| 24. Fly Above -Piano Version- || NEW
|-
|" colspan="9"|
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori<br>
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori<br>
Vocals & Lyrics: [[Yoshiko Uchikawa|yoshiko]] (23)<br>
 
Bass: [[Toshihisa Furusawa]] (3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10)
'''Lyrics'''<br>
|-
yoshiko Tr.23<br>
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|Pre-order Bonus Tracks
 
|-
'''Vocal'''<br>
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="7"|Title
yoshiko Tr.23<br>
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="2"|From
 
|-
'''Musician'''<br>
| colspan="7"| Try 2 Luv.U (100% minimoo-G Mix) || [[CS DDRMAX2 US|DDRMAX2: DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX US CS]]
Bass: [[Toshihisa Furusawa]] Tr.03,05,06,07,08,10<br>
|-
Piano: Sota Fujimori Tr.23,24}}}}}}
| colspan="7"| Prophet Five || Neo Contra
|-
|" colspan="9"|
Composition and arrangement by Sota Fujimori
|}


== Album Information (NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack) ==
== Album Information (NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack) ==
{|class="wikitable" border="1px" style="background:#ccccee; font-size:90%; text-align: center; margin: 1em auto 1em auto"  width="700px"
{{Album Header|NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack|[[Sota Fujimori]]|[[Image:NEO_CONTRA_cd.jpg|200px]]|June 9th, 2011|LC-2028|Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.|diff=2|
|-
{{Album Song2|01. NEO CONTRA|NEO CONTRA}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|SYNTHESIZED3
{{Album Song2|02. Trush Head|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|03. Safety First|NEO CONTRA}}
|Artist
{{Album Song2|04. Electro Mechanism|NEO CONTRA}}
|[[Sota Fujimori]]
{{Album Song2|05. Perfect Zone|NEO CONTRA}}
|colspan="9" rowspan="4"| [[Image:NEO_CONTRA_cd.jpg|200px]]
{{Album Song2|06. Open Your Mind|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|07. Abstruction|NEO CONTRA}}
|Release Date
{{Album Song2|08. Violator|NEO CONTRA}}
|06/09/2011
{{Album Song2|09. Ranking|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|10. Heaven's Beat|NEO CONTRA}}
|Catalog Number
{{Album Song2|11. Nuclear|NEO CONTRA}}
|LC-2028
{{Album Song2|12. Nu Metal|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|13. Acid NRG|NEO CONTRA}}
|Published by
{{Album Song2|14. Drum 'n' Boss|NEO CONTRA}}
|KONAMI Digital Entertainment
{{Album Song2|15. True Last Boss|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|16. Dictator|NEO CONTRA}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="9"|Track List
{{Album Song2|17. Mystery G|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|18. Bad Girl|NEO CONTRA}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="7"|Title
{{Album Song2|19. Lucia|NEO CONTRA}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="2"|From
{{Album Song2|20. Animal Contra|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|21. Master of the Universe|NEO CONTRA}}
| colspan="7"| 01. NEO CONTRA || Neo Contra
{{Album Song2|22. The Time Is Upon Us|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|23. 101|NEO CONTRA}}
| colspan="7"| 02. Trush Head || Neo Contra
{{Album Song2|24. Master Contra|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Song2|25. Metamorphosis|NEO CONTRA}}
| colspan="7"| 03. Safety First || Neo Contra
{{Album Song2|26. Whale|NEO CONTRA}}
|-
{{Album Credits|All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori (2003)
| colspan="7"| 04. Electro Mechanism || Neo Contra
 
|-
'''Lyrics'''<br>
| colspan="7"| 05. Perfect Zone || Neo Contra
[[Jason Enos]] Tr.01
|-
 
| colspan="7"| 06. Open Your Mind || Neo Contra
'''Vocal'''<br>
|-
[[Paula Terry]] Tr.01}}}}
| colspan="7"| 07. Abstruction || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 08. Violator || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 09. Ranking || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 10. Heaven's Beat || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 11. Nuclear || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 12. Nu Metal || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 13. Acid NRG || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 14. Drum 'n' Boss || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 15. True Last Boss || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 16. Dictator || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 17. Mystery G || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 18. Bad Girl || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 19. Lucia || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 20. Animal Contra || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 21. Master of the Universe || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 22. The Time Is Upon Us || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 23. 101 || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 24. Master Contra || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 25. Metamorphosis || Neo Contra
|-
| colspan="7"| 26. Whale || Neo Contra
|-
|" colspan="9"|
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori<br>
Lyrics: Jason Enos (1)<br>
Vocal: [[Paula Terry]] (1)
|}


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* SYNTHESIZED3 is the only album in the SYNTHESIZED series that doesn't have a dedicated product page on the KONAMISTYLE site.
* SYNTHESIZED3 is the only album in the SYNTHESIZED series that didn't have a dedicated product page on the KONAMI STYLE website.
* With 68 tracks, SYNTHESIZED3 has the second highest amount of tracks of any BEMANI artist album, behind [[Mutsuhiko Izumi]]'s [[Third]] with 118 tracks.
* With 68 tracks, SYNTHESIZED3 has the second highest amount of tracks of any BEMANI artist album, behind [[Mutsuhiko Izumi]]'s [[Third]] with 118 tracks.
* Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix marks the first and only song in all of the SYNTHESIZED album's first discs to not be composed by [[Sota Fujimori]].
* Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix marks the first and only song in all of the SYNTHESIZED album's first discs to not be composed by [[Sota Fujimori]].
* Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix first appeared in the ''DJ HICO meets beatmania IIDX -Nonstop Mix by DJ HICO-'' megamix compilation.
** Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix first appeared in the ''DJ HICO meets beatmania IIDX -Nonstop Mix by DJ HICO-'' megamix compilation.
* Sota Fujimori officially revealed being dj MAX STEROID with the appearance of Never Fade Away -Extended Mix- in the track list of SYNTHESIZED3's first disc.
* Sota Fujimori officially revealed being dj MAX STEROID with the appearance of Never Fade Away -Extended Mix- in the track list of SYNTHESIZED3's first disc.
* 100% Odyssey -New Mix- is an updated version of ''100% Odyssey'', the bonus track that was given by ordering [[SYNTHESIZED]] on the KONAMISTYLE site.
* 100% Odyssey -New Mix- is an updated version of ''100% Odyssey'', the bonus track that was given by ordering [[SYNTHESIZED]] on the KONAMI STYLE site.
* The bonus track Prophet Five was never mentioned on the SYNTHESIZED3 album page to be a stage song of ''Neo Contra''.
* The song NEO CONTRA is the only time Sota Fujimori and Paula Terry have collaborated on a song.
* The ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc is now a separate release from SYNTHESIZED3, after the album's release date.
** It's also the only time Jason Enos has done any musical work on a KONAMI game.
* The ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc misses several stage and boss tracks from the game Neo Contra, including [[Battle Train -IIDX Edition-|Battle Train 2005]].
* Prophet Five was never mentioned being a ''NEO CONTRA'' stage song on the SYNTHESIZED3 album page.
* The tracks Nuclear, Acid NRG, Nu Metal and Heaven's Beat are freely downloadable from the following Sota Fujimori's i-revo blog posts: http://mp.i-revo.jp/user.php/sota/entry/18.html and http://mp.i-revo.jp/user.php/sota/entry/21.html.
* The ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'' disc misses several stage and boss tracks from the game NEO CONTRA, including [[Battle Train -IIDX Edition-|Battle Train 2005]].
* While various Neo Contra tracks, including Battle Train 2005, were once made freely available in some websites, it was rumored that Neo Contra saw another, much earlier original soundtrack release. This release has never been confirmed to exist, however remastered Neo Contra tracks with different names do.
* The tracks Nuclear, Acid NRG, Nu Metal and Heaven's Beat were freely downloadable from Sota Fujimori's i-revo blog posts until March 31st, 2017.
* While various NEO CONTRA tracks, including Battle Train 2005, were once made freely available in some websites, it was rumored that NEO CONTRA saw another, much earlier original soundtrack release. This release has never been confirmed to exist, however remastered NEO CONTRA tracks with different names do.
* ANDROMEDA -SF_2011 Mix- uses the album cover of SYNTHESIZED3 as its jacket in the REFLEC BEAT series.


== External Link ==
== External Link ==
* [http://www.konamistyle.jp/item/71261 Sota Fujimori「SYNTHESIZED3」 - コナミスタイル]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180328041221/http://www.konamistyle.jp/item/71261 Sota Fujimori「SYNTHESIZED3」 - コナミスタイル] (archived)
 
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Latest revision as of 19:18, 21 February 2025

SYNTHESIZED3

SYNTHESIZED3 is Sota Fujimori's third album. It features two discs, with the pre-order bonuses being the NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack disc and two downloadable bonus tracks.

First disc consists of songs exclusively made for the album, while the second disc consists of songs made for the KONAMI games GTI Club and Road Fighter, and various other tracks, including his new song featured in COMPOSERS.

The NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack disc was never made available after the initial first pressing until the release of the MUSIC from CONTRA collection in 2024 as the eighth disc in the set.

Album Information (SYNTHESIZED3)

SYNTHESIZED3
Artist Sota Fujimori SYNTHESIZED3.jpg
Release Date June 9th, 2011
Catalog Number LC-2026~7
Published by Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Track List
Title From
Disc1
01. SYNTHESIZED3 NEW
02. Dear My Boy KONAMI♪MUSICフル
03. Nu Romantic Disco NEW
04. with you... 2011 beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD
05. Try 2 Luv. U -SF Electro House Mix- DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-
06. Maximum Hop NEW
07. Just a Little Smile -SF_DubStep Mix- beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY CS
08. Need Your Love -Extended Mix- REFLEC BEAT
09. So Good!! -Extended Mix- pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET
10. Prophet Vibe -Extended Mix- jubeat knit
11. think about you 着信★うた♪
12. Sky Is The Limit -Extended Mix- DanceDanceRevolution X2
13. STAR FIELD -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix- beatmania IIDX 9th style /
DJ HICO meets beatmania IIDX -Nonstop Mix by DJ HICO-
14. ANDROMEDA -SF_2011 Mix- beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED (REFLEC BEAT)
15. Hybrid Landscape -SF_P600 Mix- beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS
16. Never Fade Away -Extended Mix- beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem
Disc2
01. Welcome To GTI Club GTI Club
02. Smooth Drivin' GTI Club
03. Tangerine Sunset GTI Club
04. Trippin' Vibes GTI Club
05. One More Lap GTI Club
06. Drum'n Funk GTI Club
07. 60 Seconds GTI Club
08. Let's Drive The Funk GTI Club
09. Milano Selection GTI Club
10. Tokyo God Father Funk GTI Club
11. 100% Odyssey -New Mix- GTI Club / SYNTHESIZED
12. Free Race GTI Club
13. Satellite Strike GTI Club
14. Road Fighters Opening ROAD FIGHTERS
15. The Racer ROAD FIGHTERS
16. Speed It Up ROAD FIGHTERS
17. Result ROAD FIGHTERS
18. Time Attack ROAD FIGHTERS
19. Mode Event ROAD FIGHTERS
20. Mode Select ROAD FIGHTERS
21. Take Me Higher -Instrumental- beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem
22. New Decade -Extended Mix- DanceDanceRevolution X2
23. Eternally COMPOSERS
24. Fly Above -Piano Version- beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS
Preorder Bonus Tracks
Try 2 Luv.U (100% minimoo-G Mix) DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-
Prophet Five NEO CONTRA
beatnation Records: Takayuki Ishikawa, Toshiyuki Kakuta, Yoshitaka Nishimura

Design: Akihiro Yanagimoto(LABNOTE)
Artwork Coordination: Hiroshi Banno
Promotion: Shunsaku Shimizu, Atsuko Suzuki
Sales Promotion: Hiroki Yokoyama, Chika Uchihara
Director: Mariko Yamagata
Producer: Saori Amano
Label Assistant: Tomomi Iitaka
Label Producer: Tetsuya Osono
Executive Producer: Fumiaki Tanaka

Sota Fujimori would like to say thanks to...

dj TAKA, L.E.D., DJ YOSHITAKA, Ryu☆, wac, TAG, Qrispy Joy Box,
Tadao Kageyama, and all BEMANI Staff, Ayumu Kashizaki, all SSC Staff
Sana, Calin, Kanae, Anna Quinn, yoshiko, Toshihisa Furusawa, H.Hiraizumi,
SADA, Mariko Yamagata, Takayo Mitsuwaka, And All Fans!


Disc1

All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori
except Tr.13 composed by SADA arranged and performed by Sota Fujimori

Lyrics
Sana Tr.02,11
Kanae Tr.09
Calin Tr.10
Anna Quinn Tr.12
Sota Fujimori Tr.16

Vocal
Sana Tr.02,11
Kanae Tr.09
Calin Tr.10
Anna Quinn Tr.12
dj MAX STEROID Tr.16

Musician
Sax: H.Hiraizumi Tr.04

Disc2
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori

Lyrics
yoshiko Tr.23

Vocal
yoshiko Tr.23

Musician
Bass: Toshihisa Furusawa Tr.03,05,06,07,08,10
Piano: Sota Fujimori Tr.23,24


Album Information (NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack)

NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack
Artist Sota Fujimori NEO CONTRA cd.jpg
Release Date June 9th, 2011
Catalog Number LC-2028
Published by Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Track List
Title From
01. NEO CONTRA NEO CONTRA
02. Trush Head NEO CONTRA
03. Safety First NEO CONTRA
04. Electro Mechanism NEO CONTRA
05. Perfect Zone NEO CONTRA
06. Open Your Mind NEO CONTRA
07. Abstruction NEO CONTRA
08. Violator NEO CONTRA
09. Ranking NEO CONTRA
10. Heaven's Beat NEO CONTRA
11. Nuclear NEO CONTRA
12. Nu Metal NEO CONTRA
13. Acid NRG NEO CONTRA
14. Drum 'n' Boss NEO CONTRA
15. True Last Boss NEO CONTRA
16. Dictator NEO CONTRA
17. Mystery G NEO CONTRA
18. Bad Girl NEO CONTRA
19. Lucia NEO CONTRA
20. Animal Contra NEO CONTRA
21. Master of the Universe NEO CONTRA
22. The Time Is Upon Us NEO CONTRA
23. 101 NEO CONTRA
24. Master Contra NEO CONTRA
25. Metamorphosis NEO CONTRA
26. Whale NEO CONTRA
All songs composed, arranged, performed, mixed and mastered by Sota Fujimori (2003)

Lyrics
Jason Enos Tr.01

Vocal
Paula Terry Tr.01


Trivia

  • SYNTHESIZED3 is the only album in the SYNTHESIZED series that didn't have a dedicated product page on the KONAMI STYLE website.
  • With 68 tracks, SYNTHESIZED3 has the second highest amount of tracks of any BEMANI artist album, behind Mutsuhiko Izumi's Third with 118 tracks.
  • Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix marks the first and only song in all of the SYNTHESIZED album's first discs to not be composed by Sota Fujimori.
    • Star Field -SF_"GACHI" Trance Mix first appeared in the DJ HICO meets beatmania IIDX -Nonstop Mix by DJ HICO- megamix compilation.
  • Sota Fujimori officially revealed being dj MAX STEROID with the appearance of Never Fade Away -Extended Mix- in the track list of SYNTHESIZED3's first disc.
  • 100% Odyssey -New Mix- is an updated version of 100% Odyssey, the bonus track that was given by ordering SYNTHESIZED on the KONAMI STYLE site.
  • The song NEO CONTRA is the only time Sota Fujimori and Paula Terry have collaborated on a song.
    • It's also the only time Jason Enos has done any musical work on a KONAMI game.
  • Prophet Five was never mentioned being a NEO CONTRA stage song on the SYNTHESIZED3 album page.
  • The NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack disc misses several stage and boss tracks from the game NEO CONTRA, including Battle Train 2005.
  • The tracks Nuclear, Acid NRG, Nu Metal and Heaven's Beat were freely downloadable from Sota Fujimori's i-revo blog posts until March 31st, 2017.
  • While various NEO CONTRA tracks, including Battle Train 2005, were once made freely available in some websites, it was rumored that NEO CONTRA saw another, much earlier original soundtrack release. This release has never been confirmed to exist, however remastered NEO CONTRA tracks with different names do.
  • ANDROMEDA -SF_2011 Mix- uses the album cover of SYNTHESIZED3 as its jacket in the REFLEC BEAT series.

External Link

Sota Fujimori's SYNTHESIZED series of albums
SYNTHESIZED - SYNTHESIZED2 - SYNTHESIZED3 - SYNTHESIZED4 - SYNTHESIZED5