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Ishino Takkyū (Denki Groove) has a new album out now, a collection of all his original contributions to the compilations for his annual WIRE arena techno party. A 2nd disc consists of rare related tracks that were used in commercials or given to those who bought advance tickets. The first pressing comes as a digipak.

This year's WIRE compilation will be released on August 1st, and the event will be held on August 25 at Yokohama Arena (details here).

Takkyu Ishino "WIRE TRAX 1999-2012"
石野卓球 「WIRE TRAX 1999-2012」

Disc 1 "from WIRE COMPILATION albums"
1. Bitter Sweet Break Down (Edit) / WIRE99 COMPILATION (1999)
2. Suck me Disco (Takkyu I. Rmx) (Edit) / WIRE00 COMPILATION (2000)
3. Hyperspeed (Long ver.) / WIRE01 COMPILATION (2001)
4. WIREWIRE / WIRE02 COMPILATION (2002)
5. Drums And Wires / WIRE03 COMPILATION (2003)
6. Tesco Figilico / WIRE04 COMPILATION (2004)
7. Macaronic Train / WIRE05 COMPILATION (2005)
8. MabuchiMortorHeadPhoneCableGuy (J20) / WIRE06 COMPILATION (2006)
9. St.Petersburg / WIRE07 COMPILATION (2007)
10. Slaughter & Dog (Edit) / WIRE09 COMPILATION (2009)
11. 7th Tiger (W10 Mix) / WIRE10 COMPILATION (2010)
12. Five Fingers / WIRE11 COMPILATION (2011)

Disc 2 "for Media ads, Unreleased and the Others"
1. Pinhead / WIRE02 COMPILATION (2002)
2. Spike it out (Unreleased track) / WIRE05 COMPILATION (2005)
3. WIRE05 Ad / WIRE05 / (2005)
4. Shout To Die (Unreleased track) / (2005)
5. WIRE06 Ad / WIRE06 / (2006)
6. WIRE08 Ad / WIRE08 / (2008)
7. WIRE10 Ad / Kweek / WIRE10 / (2010)
8. Carrie / WIRE10 / (2010)
9. WIRE12 Ad / WIRE12 / (2012)

Ki/oon KSCL 2071
Out now (7/4), ¥2700 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, YesAsia, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records (Japan only) ^†
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.

"Shout To Die (Edit)"