Breaking the Taboo is the twentieth studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 2006 only in Japan.[1]
| Breaking the Taboo | ||||
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| Released | December 27, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | Studio Birdman West, Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, progressive metal | |||
| Length | 56:49 | |||
| Language | Japanese / English | |||
| Label | Tokuma Japan | |||
| Producer | Loudness, Kiyomasa Shinoki, Michiko Fujita, Shun Ooki | |||
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Track listing
Music by Akira Takasaki, lyrics by Minoru Niihara
- "Breaking the Taboo" - 4:28
- "Brutal Torture" - 4:54
- "Sick World" - 4:52
- "Don't Spam Me" - 3:56
- "Damnation" - 5:19
- "The Love of My Life" - 4:32
- "A Moment of Revelation" - 5:34
- "Dynamite" - 4:49
- "Risk Taker" - 4:16
- "I Wish" - 5:51
- "Diving into Darkness" - 4:13
- "Without You" - 4:05
Personnel
- Loudness
- Minoru Niihara - vocals
- Akira Takasaki - guitars
- Masayoshi Yamashita - bass
- Munetaka Higuchi - drums
- Production
- Masayuki Nomura - engineer, mixing
- Shin Takakuwa, Takayuki Ichikawa - engineers
- Takaaki Abiko - mixing assistant
- Fumiaki Nochi - mastering
- Hirose Shiraishi, Shinji Hamasaki - supervisors
- Kiyomasa Shinoki, Michiko Fujita, Shun Ooki - executive producers