"Vortex" is a
maxi-single
A maxi single, maxi-single, or maxi CD (sometimes abbreviated to MCD or CDM) is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks of an A-side song and a B-side song. Maxi singles are often mistaken for extended plays (EPs), especial ...
by the
Japanese
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* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
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rock band,
The Gazette. It was released on May 25, 2011 in two editions; the "Optical Impression" edition and "Auditory Impression" edition. The first edition includes two songs "Vortex" and "Uncertain Sense", and a DVD containing the music video and making for the song "Vortex". The second edition comes with a bonus track "Break Me".
Track listing
Vortex: Optical Impression
;Disc one
# "Vortex" - 4:07
# "Uncertain Sense" - 3:28
;Disc two (DVD)
# "Vortex: Music Clip + Making" - 7:03
Vortex: Auditory Impression
# "Vortex" - 4:07
# "Uncertain Sense" - 3:28
# "Break Me" - 3:35
Notes
* The single was revealed a month before its initial release.
* Preview of the PV was shown a month before its initial release.
* The single reached a peak mark of #5 on the Japanese Oricon Weekly Charts.
References
2011 singles
The Gazette (band) songs
2011 songs
Sony Music Entertainment Japan singles
Song articles with missing songwriters
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