This article lists the albums attributed to the series Macross Frontier. The entire scores of the series were composed by Yoko Kanno. Two Japanese pop singers, May'n and Megumi Nakajima under stagenames Sheryl Nome starring May'n and Ranka Lee = Megumi Nakajima, have lent their voices to the songs of two fictional songtresses Sheryl Nome and Ranka Lee. Singer and voice actress Maaya Sakamoto also make an appearance as Ranshe Mei, Ranka's mother. Macross Frontier music has received a big success in Japan with all albums and singles making the Oricon weekly charts top 3, in total, Macross Frontier music has sold more than 900,000 copies in Japan.[1]
Macross Frontier O.S.T.1 Nyan FRO. (マクロスF O.S.T.1 娘フロ。, Makurosu Furontia O.S.T.1 Nyan Furo., Macross Frontier O.S.T.1 Girls FRO.)[2] is the first soundtrack album of Macross Frontier. The album features opening, ending themes and insert songs from the first half of the series.
Macross Frontier O.S.T.2 Nyan TRA☆ (マクロスF O.S.T.2 娘トラ☆, Makurosu Furontia O.S.T.2 Nyan Tora, Macross Frontier O.S.T.2 Girls TRA☆) is the second soundtrack album of Macross Frontier. The album features opening, ending themes and insert songs from the second half of the series.[3]
Track listing
All music is composed by Yoko Kanno except track #13 by Kazuhiko Kato with arrangement by Yoko Kanno
Macross Frontier VOCAL COLLECTION Nyan Tama♀ (マクロスF(フロンティア) VOCAL COLLECTION 娘たま♀, Makurosu Furontia VOCAL COLLECTION Nyan Tama)[4] is a complete collection compilation album of opening-ending themes and insert songs of Macross Frontier. This album also features unreleased songs from the two soundtracks.
"Nyan Nyan Special Service Medley (Toku Mori without vocals) (娘々スペシャルサービスメドレー (特盛り without vocals), Nyan Nyan Special Service Medley (Special Serving without vocals))" (bonus track)
12:27
14.
"Anata no Oto (without vocals) (アナタノオト, Your Sound)" (bonus track)
Universal Bunny (ユニバーサル・バニー, Yunibāsaru Banī)[5] is May'n's Sheryl Nome mini-album for the first movie adaptation of Macross Frontier. The mini-album includes pink monsoon as its leading single which is used as an insert song and was released one month ahead at May'n's 20th birthday. The second songs revealed is Universal Bunny which was used as the commercial song for the movie.
Macross Frontier Concept Album "cosmic cuune" (マクロスF コンセプトアルバム「cosmic cuune」(コズミックキューン)) is a Christmas-themed compilation from the anime series “Macross Frontier” including tunes newly composed by Yoko Kanno.[6] It was initially announced that the album would include seven tracks, but one more track was added later. The resulting eight tracks are: two songs by Ranka, two by Sheryl, three duets by the two singers, and one by the two singers and the "Frontier Stars." The "Stars" are: Alto, Ranka, Sheryl, Michel, Clan, Bobby, Monica, and Ram. The Sheryl included in the Stars refers to voice actress Aya Endo, who participates as voice-over.
Songs from this album will be featured in two concerts entitled "Chōjiku [Super-dimensional] Super Live: Merry Christmas Without You", one to be held at Budokan on December 22, 2010 and the other at Kobe Port Island Hall (World Memory Hall) on December 24, 2010.[7]
Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~ Netabare Album The End of "Triangle" (劇場版マクロスF サヨナラノツバサ netabare album the end of "triangle", Gekijōban Makurosu Furontia Sayonara no Tsubasa netabare album the end of "triangle")[8] is the soundtrack album for the second movie adaptation of Macross Frontier entitled Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~.
"Koi wa Dogfight (First Live in Atlantis Dome) (恋はドッグファイト (FIRST LIVE in アトランティスドーム), Koi wa Doggufaito (FIRST LIVE in Atorantisu Dōmu), Love is a Dogfight (First Live in Atlantis Dome))"
Megumi Nakajima
5:09
5.
"Ai-kun to Watashi (アイ君と私, Ai-kun and Me)"
1:32
6.
"Seikan Hikō (Live in Alcatraz) (星間飛行 (Live in アルカトラズ), Seikan Hikō (Live in Arukatorazu), Interstellar Flight (Live in Alcatraz))"
Megumi Nakajima
4:14
7.
"Get it on ~ Kōsoku Climax (Get in on～光速クライmax, Get it on ~ Kōsoku Kuraimax, Get in on ~ Light Speed Climax)"
"Diamond Crevasse / Iteza☆Gogo Kuji Don't be late" (ダイアモンド クレバス / 射手座☆午後九時Don't be late, Daiamondo Kurebasu/Iteza Gogo Kuji Donto Bī Reito) is May'n's re-debut single under Victor Entertainment label, released under stage name Sheryl Nome starring May'n. The song "Diamond Crevasse" was used as the second ending theme for Macross Frontier and "Iteza☆Gogo Kuji Don't be late" as an insert song performed by Sheryl Nome in the series.[9]
"Ai Oboete Imasu ka (Deculture Edition size) (愛・おぼえていますか (デカルチャーエディションsize), Ai Oboete Imasu ka (Dekaruchā Edishon size), Do You Remember Love? (Deculture Edition size))"
"Watashi no Kare wa Pilot -MISS MACROSS 2059- (私の彼はパイロット -MISS MACROSS 2059-, Watashi no Kare wa Pairotto -MISS MACROSS 2059-, My Boyfriend is a Pilot)"
"Lion" (ライオン, Raion) is May'n's fifth single and Megumi Nakajima's second single. "Lion" and "Northern Cross" were used as the second opening and ending theme for Macross Frontier.[11]
"Sheryl no Uchū Kyōdaibune Nado." (シェリルの宇宙兄弟船 など。, Sheryl's Brother Spaceship and More.) is Sheryl Nome and Bobby Margot's special release. The single features Sheryl's cover of Ichirō Dokugawa's "Uchū Kyōdaibune" and Bobby's cover of Ranka Lee's "Ninjīn Loves you yeah!"
"Ranka to Bobby no SMS Shōtai no Uta Nado." (ランカとボビーのSMS小隊の歌 など。, Ranka to Bobī no SMS Shōtai no Uta Nado., Ranka and Bobby's SMS Platoon Theme and More.) is Ranka Lee and Bobby Margot's special release. The single features Ranka's cover of "SMS Platoon Theme" and Bobby's cover of Lynn Minmay's "Watashi no Kare wa Pilot"
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Vocals
Length
1.
"Ranka to Bobby no SMS Shōtai no Uta (ランカとボビーのSMS小隊の歌, Ranka to Bobī no SMS Shōtai no Uta, Ranka and Bobby's SMS Platoon Theme)"
"Bobby no Watashi no Kare wa Pilot ~ Mōsō no Kare mo Pilot (ボビーの私の彼はパイロット~妄想の彼もパイロット, Bobī no Watashi no Kare wa Pairotto ~ Mōsō no Kare mo Pairotto, Bobby's My Boyfriend is a Pilot ~ The Delusional Guy is Also a Pilot)"
"pink monsoon" is May'n's fourth single, released under stage name Sheryl Nome starring May'n. The song "pink monsoon" is described as Sheryl Nome's debut single released at the age of 16 and was used as insert songs for the first movie adaptation of Macross Frontier along with "Tenshi ni Nacchatta".[12] A preview for "pink monsoon" was featured in Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra4.
CM Ranka (CM ランカ),[13] this single contains songs sung by Megumi Nakajima in the movie Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress, the song "Sō da yo" was used as ending theme of the movie, from second to seventh track are songs of commercials sung by Ranka in the movie, except Ninjin loves you yeah!. The eighth track on the CD was confirmed on the official website of Flying Dog.[14]
"Hōkago Overflow (放課後オーバーフロウ, Hōkago Ōbāfurō, After-school Overflow) is the second single release from Ranka Lee for the movie Macross Frontier The Movie: The Wings of Goodbye. The single includes the B-side "Get it on-flying rock", sung with Sheryl, used in the PlayStation Portable game Macross Triangle Frontier.[15]
"Get it on - flying rock (w/o sheryl nome & ranka lee)"
Drama CDs
After the TV series of Macross Frontier ended in October 2008, a series of four drama CDs was announced titled Nyan Dra (娘ドラ, Girls' Drama), released each month from April to July 2009. Each CD features untold stories and a special character song performed by voice actors which is cover of famous song from previous Macross series and is described as "Super Dimensional Duet" (超時空デュエット, Chō Jikū Duet).
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra1 (マクロスF ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ1, Macross F Drama CD Girls' Drama◎Drama 1) is the first CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Shao Pai Long", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Yuichi Nakamura and Sōichirō Hoshi under Alto Saotome and Brera Sterne character.[16]
Track listing
Catalog Number: VTCL-60102
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Alto Meets Sky (アルト・ミーツ・スカイ)"
11:48
2.
"Dōkutsu no Triangler (洞窟のトライアングラー, Cave's Triangler)"
13:59
3.
"Sheryl no Doki Doki Shotaiken (シェリルのドキ♡ドキ初体験, Sheryl's First Experience on Doki Doki)"
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra2 (マクロスF ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ2, Macross F Drama CD Girls' Drama◎Drama 2) is the second CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Runner", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Hiroshi Kamiya and Megumi Toyoguchi under Micheal Blanc and Klan Klan character.[17]
Track listing
Catalog Number: VTCL-60103
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Luca to 3nin no Ghost (ルカと3人のゴースト, Ruka to Sannin no Gōsuto, Luca and Three Persons' Ghosts)"
11:30
2.
"Ranka Idoling Chū (ランカ・アイドリング中!, Ranka, in Idoling!)"
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra3 (マクロスF ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ3, Macross F Drama CD Girls' Drama◎Drama 3) is the third CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "Totsugeki Love Heart", FIRE BOMBER's songs from Macross 7 covered by Katsuyuki Konishi, Sanae Kobayashi and Kenta Miyake under Ozma Lee, Catherine Glass and Bobby Margot character.[18]
Track listing
Catalog Number: VTCL-60104
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Alto to Sheryl to China Dress (アルトとシェリルとチャイナドレス, Alto, Sheryl and the China Dress)"
12:22
2.
"Galaxy Memory (ギャラクシー・メモリー)"
17:28
3.
"3nin Musume, Ima Hitotabi Seishun no Hikari to Kage (3人娘、いまひとたび青春の光と影, 3 Girls, Now Is a Youth's Single Moment of Light and Shadow)"
15:29
4.
"Totsugeki Love Heart (突撃ラブハート, Charge! Love Heart)"
Macross Frontier Drama CD◎Nyan Dra Dra4 (マクロスF ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ4, Macross F Drama CD Girls' Drama◎Drama 4) is the last CD of the drama series. This drama CD features "0-G Love", Lynn Minmay's songs from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross covered by Kikuko Inoue and Tomokazu Sugita under Grace O'Connor and Leon Mishima character.[19]
Track listing
Catalog Number: VTCL-60105
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Nanase no Katte ni Happy Dream (ナナセの勝手にハッピードリーム, Nanase's Involuntary Happy Dream)"
15:05
2.
"Trigger Blue (トリガー・ブルー)"
14:13
3.
"Pixie Shōtai no Yūutsu (ピクシー小隊の憂鬱, The Melancholy of the Pixie Platoon)"
May 08, 2008