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"Koi ni Ochite" (恋におちて) is a single by Japanese rock band Sid, released on April 10, 2013, by Ki/oon Music. It was released in three editions: the regular edition with only the 3-track CD, and the limited editions A and B, which included a DVD containing the music video for "Koi ni Ochite" and live footage of "Café de Bossa" in Taiwan, which differs between the A and B versions.

Promotion and release

Details of the single were announced in early February 2013.

Composition and reception

"Koi ni Ochite" was composed by bassist Aki, with lyrics written by vocalist Mao as usual. CD Journal company described it as having a "catchy, minor-chord melody" and "reminiscent of Showa pop songs". They also praised Mao's vocals on the B-side track, "Zetsubō no Hata", which was composed by Shinji. Tower Records called it "a piece that encapsulates Sid's charm."

Commercial performance

The single peaked at number four on weekly Oricon Albums Chart and stayed on chart for six weeks. According to the Oricon sales ranking, it is the band's 16th best-selling single. On Tower Records' Japanese Rock and Pop Singles chart, it debuted at #7.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Mao.

Personnel

• Mao – vocals
• Shinji – guitar
• Aki – bass
• Yūya – drums

References

1. ^ "シド、4月ニューシングルに台湾ライブの模様を収録". Natalie (in Japanese). February 8, 2013. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
2. ^ "シド / 恋におちて [紙ジャケット仕様] - CDJournal". CDJournal (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
3. "シド/恋におちて ［CD+DVD］＜初回生産限定盤B＞". Tower Records (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-05-28.
4. "恋におちて | シド". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
5. "Sid singles ranking on Oricon". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-12-30.

External links

• "Koi ni Ochite" on YouTube

• Ki/oon Music singles
• Sid (band) songs
• Songs in Japanese
• J-pop songs
• 2013 singles
• Songs written by Mao (singer)