Break the Border

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Break the Border
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Studio album by Yohio
Released 27 March 2013 (Sweden)
15 May 2013 (Japan)
Recorded 2012-2013
Genre
Label Ninetone Records / Universal Music AB (Sweden)
Thunderball667 / Universal Music Japan (Japan)
Yohio chronology
Break the Border
(2013)
Together We Stand Alone
(2014)Together We Stand Alone2014
Singles from Break the Border
  1. "Our Story"
    Released: 19 October 2012
  2. "Heartbreak Hotel"
    Released: 24 February 2013

Break the Border (stylized by the artist as BREAK the BORDER)[1] is the debut album by Swedish singer of Japanese music Yohio, released in Sweden on 27 March 2013 in an English version. The album is released in Japan on 15 May 2013 with some tracks in Japanese language.

The album contains "Heartbreak Hotel", the song Yohio performed in Melodifestivalen 2013 in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 finishing second overall in the competition.

Tracklist

Swedish CD[2]
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "2013 -Beginning of the End -" (instrumental) Yohio, Daif Patrik Frisk, Tommy Rehn, Yohio 1:04
2. "My Murderous Urge"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 3:18
3. "Revolution"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 3:11
4. "Heartbreak Hotel" (Exclusive track for Swedish release) Johan Fransson, Tobias Lundgren, Tim Larsson, Henrik Göranson, Yohio Johan Fransson, Tobias Lundgren, Tim Larsson, Henrik Göranson 3:03
5. "Our Story"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 3:22
6. "Sakura, falling"   Gackt Camui, Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 4:19
7. "Innocence"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 3:42
8. "On the Verge"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 3:31
9. "Rain ~ A scene drenched in rain ~"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 4:32
10. "Timescape" (instrumental) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 1:58
11. "Aggressive Beauty" (instrumental) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 2:59
12. "Break the Border"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio 4:17


Japanese CD[3]
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "2013 -終わりの始まり-" (2013 - Owari no hajimari -) Yohio, Daif Patrik Frisk, Tommy Rehn, Yohio  
2. "My Murderous Urge"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
3. "Revolution"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
4. "二人のストーリー" (Futari no story) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
5. "サクラ、散ル…" (Sakura, Chiru...) Gackt Camui, Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
6. "Innocence"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
7. "Last kiss"        
8. "On the Verge"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
9. "Rain ~ 雨に濡れた景色 ~" (Rain -Ame ni nureta keshiki-) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
10. "Timescape" (instrumental) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
11. "Aggressive Beauty" (instrumental) Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  
12. "Break the Border"   Yohio Frisk, Rehn, Yohio  

Charts

The album debuted at number 1 in the Swedish Albums Chart.

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart[4] 1

Platinum Edition

Break the Border Platinum Edition
Studio album by Yohio
Released June 2013 (Sweden)
Recorded 2012-2013
Genre
Label Ninetone Records / Universal Music AB (Sweden)

In June 2013, a Platinum Edition was released in Sweden with the tracks of the ordinary Swedish edition plus three more tracks. The album debuted at number 35 in the Swedish Albums Chart.

Additional tracks
  • 13. "Last Kiss" (Japanese version)
  • 14. "Himlen är oskyldigt blå"
  • 15. "Revolution" (Japanese version)
Charts
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart[4] 35

References

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