The.Lost.Innocent
The.Lost.Innocent is the third studio album by Japanese rock band Fanatic Crisis and their second major label release. It was released on the label For Life on February 24, 1999. The first edition featured a white digipack with a velcrow strap, while the second edition, with remastered sound, was released in a jewel case with a black cover.
The album's singles are "Rainy merry-go-round", "Hinotori", "beauties -beauty eyes-" and "Maybe true". In 2019, vocalist Tsutomu Ishizuki and guitarists Kazuya and Shun reunited as a subunit of the band, called Fantastic Circus. Singles from the album were included on the re-recording album Tenseism released by them in March 2023.
Critical reception
In a review of the album, CD Journal website noted that the album contains many digital and cybernetic sounds, and stated "the that aren't singles are definitely more interesting."Commercial performance
The.Lost.Innocent peaked at number six on Oricon Albums Chart, remaining on chart for five weeks. On Billboard Japan, it reached seventh position. It is the band's best-selling album, with around 162,110 copies sold.While in the band's history "Maybe true" became the highest-ranking single on chart, "Hinotori" was the best-selling.
Personnel
- Tsutomu Ishizuki − vocals
- Kazuya − lead guitar
- Shun − rhythm guitar
- Ryuji − bass
- Tohru − drums