The World's On Fire | ||||
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Studio album by Man with a Mission | ||||
Released | February 10, 2016 (2016-02-10) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 52:02 | |||
Label | Sony Music Records | |||
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Man with a Mission chronology | ||||
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Singles from The World's On Fire | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
SCMP | |
GRIMM Gent | 8/10 |
The World's On Fire (ザ・ワールズ・オン・ファイア) is the fourth studio album by Japanese rock band Man with a Mission, released on February 10, 2016 through Sony Music Records. It peaked at 3rd place on Oricon albums chart and stayed for 43 weeks. The album received Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan for sales of 100,000.
The single "Out of Control" features guest appearance from Zebrahead and was nominated for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards Japan for Best Collaboration, losing to Momoiro Clover Z's "Yume no Ukiyo ni Saite Mi na" (featuring Kiss). "Out of Control" was used as ending theme song for the Japanese dub release of Mad Max: Fury Road film.
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Survivor" |
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| 4:29 |
2. | "Waiting for the Moment" | Jean-Ken Johnny | Jean-Ken Johnny | 3:58 |
3. | "Dive" | Jean-Ken Johnny | Jean-Ken Johnny | 4:24 |
4. | "Raise Your Flag" |
| Kamikaze Boy | 4:05 |
5. | "Followers" | Jean-Ken Johnny | Jean-Ken Johnny | 4:20 |
6. | "The World's On Fire" |
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| 4:05 |
7. | "Give It Away" | Jean-Ken Johnny |
| 3:09 |
8. | "Seven Deadly Sins" |
| Kamikaze Boy | 3:25 |
9. | "Mirror Mirror" | Jean-Ken Johnny |
| 3:24 |
10. | "Memories" |
| Kamikaze Boy | 4:37 |
11. | "Far" | Jean-Ken Johnny |
| 4:06 |
12. | "Out of Control" (featuring Zebrahead) |
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| 3:17 |
13. | "Wonderlands" (ワンダーランド) | Jean-Ken Johnny | Jean-Ken Johnny | 4:43 |
Total length: | 52:02 |
Charts
Album
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon) | 3 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak positions | |
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JPN Oricon |
JPN Billboard | ||
"Seven Deadly Sins" | 2015 | 2 | 2 |
"Out of Control" (featuring Zebrahead) |
2 | 45 | |
"Raise Your Flag" | 3 | 2 | |
"Memories" | 2016 | 17 | 21 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ) | Gold | 100,000 |
Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Japan
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2015 | "Out of Control" (featuring Zebrahead) |
Best Collaboration | Nominated |
Personnel
Man with a Mission
- Tokyo Tanaka – lead vocals
- Jean-Ken Johnny – electric guitar and co-lead vocals
- Kamikaze Boy – electric bass guitar and backing vocals
- DJ Santa Monica – electronic keyboards and DJing
- Spear Rib – drum kit
Notes
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