CONTRACT

CONTRACT

Song Information

Artist: 朱雀 (Suzaku)
BPM: 180
Genre: Sublime Techno
VJ: あけのすずめ
First Appeared On: AC DistorteD
Length: 1:47

Remixes / Song Connections

• One of the 4 Cardinal Gate songs.

• A long version of this song appears on the upcoming CARDINAL GATE conclusion CD (on CS DistorteD's Special edition) along with Ganymede, waxing and wanding, Kachoufusetsu, and Nageki no Ki.

Trivia

• This song features a red/orange colored skin.
• Suzaku is believed to be DJ Yoshitaka's alias. Yoshitaka performed CONTRACT live at Tokyo Game Show 2006. CARDINAL GATE conclusion (the CD that comes with the special edition of IIDX DistorteD CS) credits DJ Yoshitaka as composer, proving that Suzaku is one of his aliases.
• Suzaku has a song in IIDX GOLD called VANESSA.
• The video features a VJ GYO-style winged girl character as the embodiment of Suzaku.
• In VANESSA, the Extra Stage song for AC GOLD, there are loud guitar sounds from this song.
• Suzaku is a Chinese god that is a Phoenix.
• In Akumajou Dracula X: Rondo of Blood 1 of 4 of Maria's animal friends is a bird. The rest are a cat, dragon, and turtle.

Song Production Info

This expresses the terror born of "motion" and "tension".

Video Production Info

The representation of humans is flat, the representation of nature (flames) is dynamic.
As I fixed my thoughts on the style born of the painters of antiquity, I sought out the sublimity that sometimes dwells in modern things.