2012 (Loudness album)

August 2026 2･0･1･2 Album Loudness Loudness_2012_cover_artwork.jpg August 22, 2012 March 2012 Osaka School of Music, Freedom Studio, Tokyo, Japan Heavy metal 47:35 (Standard edition)53:34 (Special edition) Tokuma Japan Loudness, Masahiro Shinoki, Keiichi Horiuchi Eve to Dawn 2011 The Sun Will Rise Again 2014 2012 (stylized 2･0･1･2) is the 25th studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness, released on August 22, 2012. "The Voice of Metal" is about and dedicated to the late Ronnie James Dio.Loudness 2・0・1・2 http://artist.cdjournal.com/d/2012/4112051854 CD Journal Ongaku Shuppansha Track listing Minoru Niihara, English lyrics co-written by Takashi Kanazawa Akira Takasaki, except where noted The Stronger 4:20 2012~End of the Age 5:00 Break New Ground 5:07 Driving Force 4:55 Behind the Scene 5:31 Bang'em Dead 4:07 The Voice of Metal (Song for RJD) 4:12 Who the Hell Cares 5:40 Spirit from the East instrumental 2:18 Memento Mori Masayoshi Yamashita 4:38 Out of the Space Takasaki and Masatoshi Sakimoto, instrumental 1:51 Special edition bonus CD Deep-Six the Law 5:59 Personnel Loudness Minoru Niihara – vocals Akira Takasaki – guitars, keyboards Masayoshi Yamashita – bass Masayuki Suzuki – drums Production Masatoshi Sakimoto – engineer, mixing Haruka Shinohara, Yuko Tanabe – assistant engineers Manfred Melchior – mastering at MM Sound, Steinhagen, Germany Hirose Shiraishi – supervisor Masahiro Shinoki, Keiichi Horiuchi – executive producers References Category:2012 albums Category:Loudness (band) albums Category:2010s Japanese-language albums Category:Tokuma Shoten albums