Go For The Top
Not to be confused with Go to the top.
Go For The Top
Song Information
Artist: U1 overground
Composition/Arrangement: U1-ASAMi
BPM: 74-180
Length: 1:37
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX
Other Music Game Appearances:
- jubeat plus / jubeat plus (Android) saucer pack 19
- jubeat saucer
- jukebeat KONAMI music pack 43
Lyrics
Soundbites saying "Go for the top" and "KONAMI Arcade Championship" can be heard.
Song Connections / Remixes
- A remix of Go For The Top, titled Go For The Top (Grand Finale Mix), appears on the DanceDanceRevolution Original Soundtrack Vol.1 album.
- A shorter version of Go For The Top (Grand Finale Mix), titled Go For ㋟♫ Top, appears in ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom.
- A Christmas themed remix of Go For The Top, titled Go For The Top (Xmas For Only You) can be found on the DanceDanceRevolution (2014) website, located where the YuniverHills project section is.
Trivia
- Go For The Top was one of the preliminary round songs in the KONAMI Arcade Championship 2012 for DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX.
- Go For The Top is Yuichi Asami's first song under his U1 overground alias.
- Go For The Top's jacket features Yuichi Asami himself.
- Go For The Top features an unique video in DanceDanceRevolution. However, it plays in the background and is not full-screen.
- Go For The Top's video was removed from DanceDanceRevolution (2013) on April 4th, 2013, due to technical issues. It was later restored on July 30th, 2013.
- Despite that Go For The Top's BPM is displayed as 74-180, it actually speeds up to 409 as its highest.
- Go For The Top was added to jubeat saucer on August 24th, 2013, as part of the jubeat・GITADORA・DDRのTriple Journey unlock event, which started on August 1st, 2013.
- To unlock Go For The Top on jubeat saucer, you must play a TAG song that has also appeared in the DanceDanceRevolution series (including the collaboration song Synergy For Angels). After you play it, you must press on BABY-LON, which will appear in one of the panels in the results screen.
- Many players consider the dead stop in Go For The Top's CHALLENGE charts the hardest to time slowdown in the franchise.
Song Production Information
Untranslated.
Difficulty & Notecounts
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
jubeat difficulty rated from 1 to 10. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
DanceDanceRevolution
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 148 / 11 | 237 / 20 | 354 / 16 | 493 / 28 | 622 / 40 / 0 | 240 / 17 | 336 / 10 | 473 / 27 | 615 / 22 / 0 |
| DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
| DanceDanceRevolution (2013)→Present | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 11 | ↑15 | 18 |
jubeat
| Game | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Advanced | Extreme | |
| Notecounts | 261 | 562 | 708 |
| jubeat saucer→Present | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| jubeat plus | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| jubeat plus (Android) | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| jukebeat | 4 | 8 | 10 |