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== Song Information == | == Song Information == | ||
[[Image:END OF THE CENTURY.png|thumb|256px|END OF THE CENTURY's DanceDanceRevolution banner.]] | [[Image:END OF THE CENTURY.png|thumb|256px|END OF THE CENTURY's DanceDanceRevolution banner.]] | ||
[[Image:ee2 DANCE SPEED.png|thumb|244px|END OF THE CENTURY's pop'n music banner | [[Image:ee2 DANCE SPEED.png|thumb|244px|END OF THE CENTURY's pop'n music banner.]] | ||
Artist: NO.9<br> | Artist: NO.9<br> | ||
Composition: Ludwig Van Beethoven<br> | Composition: Ludwig Van Beethoven<br> | ||
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=== beatmania IIDX === | === beatmania IIDX === | ||
==== [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] ==== | ==== [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] ==== | ||
Actually, until about a year | Actually, until about a year and a half ago, there was something I disliked about Eurobeat songs.<br> | ||
Well, until I listened to his [[BRILLIANT 2U]]....<br> | Well, until I listened to his [[BRILLIANT 2U]]....<br> | ||
Despite the Euro style of his work, it has a very thick essence of club music, and provides an impression like flashy and passive techno.<br> | Despite the Euro style of his work, it has a very thick essence of club music, and provides an impression like flashy and passive techno.<br> | ||
It can be said that his big influence has allowed the IIDX series to also expand the Euro sound, | It can be said that his big influence has allowed the IIDX series to also expand the Euro sound, including tie-ups with dance compilations.<br> | ||
Today, | Today, NAOKI gave us his comments.<br> | ||
Everyone, please spend a wonderful end of the century with this song. | Everyone, please spend a wonderful end of the century with this song. | ||
==== NAOKI ==== | ==== NAOKI ==== | ||
As a IIDX fan, my dream came true.<br> | As a IIDX fan, my dream came true.<br> | ||
I have been asked by dj TAKA, whom I respect very much, to include three of my upper songs in IIDX 3rd style, and even a NAOKI course was prepared.<br> | |||
A hidden song with an end of the century VIBE, it seems END OF THE CENTURY has also been released, so I would like for everyone to play it by all means and | A hidden song with an end of the century VIBE, it seems END OF THE CENTURY has also been released, so I would like for everyone to play it by all means and burst with adrenaline! | ||
=== DanceDanceRevolution === | === DanceDanceRevolution === | ||
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== Video Production Information == | == Video Production Information == | ||
=== VJ GYO === | === VJ GYO === | ||
When I knew that NAOKI would provide | When I knew that NAOKI would provide us with three Eurobeat-styled dance music tracks including DYNAMITE RAVE, [[CAN'T STOP FALLIN' IN LOVE]], and this END OF THE CENTURY, I remember every team member feeling confident (and almost too excited) by the success of 3rd style. | ||
As mentioned in dj TAKA's above comment, other team members also had some biases for their personal | As mentioned in dj TAKA's above comment, other team members also had some biases for their personal music genre preferences, so the push to include Eurobeat was previously weak.<br> | ||
However, since BRILLIANT 2U was included in [[AC substream|substream]], I was infatuated with the overwhelming, | However, since BRILLIANT 2U was included in [[AC substream|substream]], I was infatuated with the overwhelming, bright, energetic and powerful speed contained in Eurobeat, and furthermore, seeing its popularity with players at the location test, it became a very important genre for song selection during the 3rd style production. | ||
I, for one, have become a "Eurobeat" fan, putting other genres aside in my personal preference.<br> | |||
Production was difficult in various ways, but I'm grateful that I managed to somehow run with NAOKI's music, and the gift of energy released from the "Eurobeat" sound. | Production was difficult in various ways, but I'm grateful that I managed to somehow run with NAOKI's music, and the gift of energy released from the "Eurobeat" sound. | ||