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''Opposites'' is the sixth studio album by Scottish alternative rock band Biffy Clyro, which was released on 28 January 2013. A double album, ''Opposites'' was originally announced as a pair of albums, ''The Land at the End of Our Toes'' and ''The Sand at the Core of Our Bones'', which later became the names of the individual discs of the album.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NME News Biffy Clyro reveal the name of their new double album - NME.COM )〕 The album features 20 songs across two discs. There is also a single disc version with 14 selected tracks. ==Overview== "Stingin' Belle" was the first recorded song to be publicly played, debuting on BBC Radio 1 on 31 July 2012. The song was released online along with a video consisting of material made of the album's recording in Los Angeles and the band's live shows.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Biffy Clyro News & Updates - The official Biffy Clyro website )〕 Although at times discussed as a single,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Biffy Clyro: 'Stingin Belle' single shows how over the top our album is' )〕 the song was only made available through digital download. Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell features as a guest vocalist on the songs "Opposite" and "Accident Without Emergency".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NME News Band Of Horses' Ben Bridwell to appear on Biffy Clyro's new album 'Opposites' - NME.COM )〕 The first physical single from the album, "Black Chandelier", debuted on BBC Radio 1 and on YouTube on 19 November 2012. The release of the single was announced to take place on 14 January 2013.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Biffy Clyro News & Updates - The official Biffy Clyro website )〕 Actor Ricki Hall disclosed on his Twitter account that the video for the song was being filmed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ricki Hall on Twitter )〕 The video was released on 11 December.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NME News Biffy Clyro premiere new video 'Black Chandelier' – watch - NME.COM )〕 On 14 December, actor Ev Salomon revealed on Twitter that filming of the video for "Victory Over the Sun" had been finished.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ev Salomon on Twitter )〕 Several songs from the album were publicly played live before the release. On 22 September 2012, at the iTunes show in London, the band has already been playing five songs from ''Opposites'': "Stingin' Belle", "Sounds Like Balloons", "The Joke's on Us", "Modern Magic Formula", and "Victory Over the Sun". On 20 November, the band played "Black Chandelier" and "Opposite" on ''Later... with Jools Holland'' with guest support musicians Mike Vennart and Richard "Gambler" Ingram (ex.Oceansize, British Theatre) The single "Biblical" was featured first on Zane Lowe's show on BBC Radio 1 in the UK and on Gary Cool's ''Rock Dimension'' in S.A. On Sunday 3 February 2013, ''Opposites'' topped the UK Albums Charts, becoming Biffy Clyro's first number one album. The band posted a short teaser video for the single "Opposite" on YouTube. At the end of the teaser, the band said that the video would be released on 15 May. The artwork for the single was also revealed during the video. It was then revealed that the single "Opposite" would be released 24 June 2013. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Opposites (album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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