I'll (Dir En Grey song)

1998 song by Dir En Grey

"-I'll-"

Song by Dir En Grey

Released

August 12, 1998

Recorded

Cheers Studio
B-1 Studio

Length

9:00

Label

Free-Will (FWR-005)

Producer(s)

Dir En Grey

Dir En Grey singles chronology

"Jealous"
(1998)

"-I'll-"
(1998)

"Akuro no Oka"
(1999)

"-I'll-" is a single released by Dir En Grey on August 12, 1998. The video of the title track would later be featured on the Mōsō Tōkakugeki VHS. The ephonym song is featured as the opening theme of the Urayasu Radical Family anime series.^[1]

The song brought popularity to the band, reaching a high position on Oricon charts despite being an indie group.^[2]

Commercial performance

The single peaked at 7th position on Oricon Singles Chart and stayed on chart for ten weeks.^[1] It sold 150,040 copies while on chart.^[3]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Kyo.^[4]

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"-I'll-"	Dir En Grey	4:31
2.	"Toriko" (虜; "Prisoner")	Shinya	4:29

Personnel

Dir En Grey – producer
- Kyo – vocals
- Kaoru – guitar
- Die – guitar
- Toshiya – bass guitar
- Shinya – drums
KIYOSHI (D≒SIRE/Kreis) – producer^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "-I'll- Dir en grey". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 February 2016.
^ "DIR EN GREY". JaME. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
^ "【Dir en grey】のオリコン順位と売り上げ枚数。" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2010-12-23. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
^ "DIR EN GREYの歌詞一覧リスト - 歌ネット". www.uta-net.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 15, 2024.
^ I'll (CD liner). Dir En Grey. Japan: Free-Will. 1998. FWR-005.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)