Relax in the City/Pick Me Up

"Relax In The City / Pick Me Up" is a single by Japanese trio Perfume, released in Japan on April 26, 2015.[4] It is the third single from their fifth studio album COSMIC EXPLORER. As individual tracks, Pick Me Up was released digitally on May 6, 2015.[5] Relax In The City was released digitally on April 8, 2015.[6]

"Relax In The City /Pick Me Up"
Single by Perfume
from the album Cosmic Explorer
B-side"Toumei Ningen"
ReleasedApril 29, 2015 (2015-04-29)
Recorded2015
Genre
LabelUniversal J
Songwriter(s)Yasutaka Nakata
Producer(s)Yasutaka Nakata
Perfume singles chronology
"Cling Cling"
(2014)
"Relax In The City /Pick Me Up"
(2015)
"Star Train"
(2015)
Music videos
"Pick Me Up" on YouTube
"Relax In The City" on YouTube

Music video

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As a double A side, both tracks were released with music videos. The video for Pick Me Up, which features a cameo from American group OK Go, was released globally on March 31, 2015,[7] with the video for Relax In The City following shortly after. A short version of Relax In The City was released on April 13, 2015,[8] while a full-length music was released on May 12, 2015.

Track listings

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All tracks are written by Yasutaka Nakata

Digital and Regular CD single release
No.TitleLength
1."Relax In The City"4:12
2."Pick Me Up"3:51
3."透明人間 ("Toumei Ningen")(Invisible Human)"3:40

All tracks are written by Yasutaka Nakata

Maxi Single CD release[9]
No.TitleLength
4."Relax In The City -Original Instrumental-"4:12
5."Pick Me Up -Original Instrumental-"3:51
6."透明人間 -Original Instrumental-"3:40
No.TitleLength
7."Relax In The City -Video Clip-" 
8."Relax In The City -Teaser-" 
9."Pick Me Up -Video Clip-" 

References

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  1. ^ a b c Perfume / Relax In The City / Pick Me Up [再発]. CD Journal (in Japanese). Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Review: Perfume - Pick Me Up". arcadey.net. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Shiba, Tomonori (May 9, 2015). Perfumeとももクロ、今の共通点は? 同時チャートインの楽曲から分析 [What do Perfume and Momoclo have in common now? Analysis from the songs that charted at the same time.]. Real Sound (in Japanese). p. 1. Retrieved March 3, 2021. 「Pick Me Up」はEDM的なシンセを配したパーティーチューン。とはいえ、歌のメロディにもサウンドのテクスチャーにも、どことなく上品さを匂わせている。「透明人間」も同じ方向性だ。
  4. ^ "Universal Music Store" Relax In The City/Pick Me Up
  5. ^ "iTunes Store Japan" Pick Me Up individual release page
  6. ^ "iTunes Store Japan" Relax In The City individual release page
  7. ^ "Perfume - Pick Me Up" Official Music Video on YouTube
  8. ^ "Perfume - Relax In The City (short ver.) Official Music Video on YouTube
  9. ^ "Universal Music Store" Relax In The City/Pick Me Up