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Exit Tunes presents Vocalosensation feat. Hatsune Miku
Release Date: 2/20/13
Price: 1905 yen

Eleventh in the hit series of Vocaloid compilation albums, following Vocarhythm, Vocalostar, Vocalolegend, Vocalogenesis, Vocaloanthems, Vocalonexus, Vocalonation, Vocalocluster, Vocalodream, and Vocaloconnection. There will be a bevy of bonuses available, many of which will be limited to first-press copies only. All copies of the CD will have a picture label and cardboard sleeve. Limited bonuses include a cell phone strap, mousepad (1 of 7 designs), and smartphone decoration sheet. If you send in the included survey, you can also receive a clear file and fake credit card. Posters will also be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Visit the official website for samples and more info.

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Exit Tunes presents GUMitia from Megpoid
Release Date: 4/3/12
Price: 1905 yen

The fifth GUMI compilation from Exit Tunes, following GUMism, GUMitive, GUMish, and GUMing. These titles are getting more and more incomprehensible.

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Sekiban
Artist: Sekihan
Release Date: 4/3/12
Price: 1905 yen

New album from Sekihan. Bonus items include a cell phone strap and mousepad. Visit Sekihan’s official website for more info.

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EDM World presented by ?Taku Takahasi (m-flo, block.fm)
Release Date: 3/6/13
Price: 1500 yen

A new EDM compilation from FARM Records that will be sold exclusively at Tsutaya Records. The tracks have been selected by ?Taku Takahasi, best known as a member of m-flo.

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House Flavor Dance Classic
Release Date: 2/13/13
Price: 900 yen

House remixes of classic dance songs from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. Featured artists include Chris & Toris (Minimum Cox), I.T.T, Threemason (DJ U*Hey?), and, perhaps most surprisingly, NRG Factory! Many of these tracks will likely be featured on the upcoming Greatest Hits -Dance Mix-.

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Be Mellow R&B House -Beautiful Sound-
Release Date: 2/13/13
Price: 900 yen

Full versions of songs from various FARM R&B House releases. Surprisingly, there’s also a new i-deal cover of “Starships,” which will undoubtedly be repeated to hell on future compilations.

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Minna Shiawase ni Na~re!
Artist: Utata P
Release Date: 4/17/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major solo album from Vocaloid producer, Utata P. Will also feature vocals by two of the latest vocaloids, Yuzuki Yukari and Mayu.

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Boku wa Hatsune Miku to Kiss o Shita
Artist: Mikito P
Release Date: 4/3/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major solo album from Vocaloid producer, Mikito P. Bonus items include a cell phone strap, clear file, and poster. Visit the official website for samples and more info.

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Exit Trance presents Speed Anime Trance Best 18
Release Date: 5/1/13
Price: 1905 yen

The next entry in the SATB series releases this May. If they stay on this schedule maybe they’ll have 3 SATB albums this year instead of 2012’s paltry 2. No word on what tracks may be included just yet, but presumably it’ll come with a bonus cell phone strap and a karaoke CD if you send in the included survey.

Pre-order at CDJapan.

Exit Tunes presents Vocalotwinkle feat. Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len
Release Date: 3/20/13
Price: 1905 yen

Second Exit Tunes album to focus solely on the Kagamine twins. Bonus items include a rubber cell phone strap (1 of 4 designs), mousepad, clear file, and poster.

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Shintai Sokutei
Artist: 40mP
Release Date: 3/20/13
Price: 1905 yen

Third album from 40mP under the Exit Tunes label. Bonus items include a cell phone strap (1 of 6 designs), mousepad, clear file, and poster. Visit the official website for samples and more info.

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Re:you
Artist: Ryo-kun
Release Date: 1/15/13 ? 2/6/13
Price: 1905 yen

First solo album from male utaite, Ryo-kun. Bonus items include a cell phone strap (1 of 7 designs), mouse pad (1 of 6 designs), clear file, and poster. Special retailer-exclusive bonuses include CDs, posters, or clear files.

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Burning × Warning
Artist: Kouhey
Release Date: 2/6/13
Price: 2381 yen (CD+DVD Edition) or 1905 yen (CD Only Edition)

Kouhey’s first major album came out in 2010 under the Victor label, but it looks like the highly anticipated follow-up album will come from Avex. The new album features collaborations with noted Vocaloid producers including samfree, doriko, Darvish P, and 40mP. Guest vocalists include Sekihan and Shinichiro Suzuki. In addition to a CD only edition, there’ll also be a CD+DVD version, with the DVD featuring Utattemita lessons. Visit Avex’s official website or Kouhey’s personal website for more info.

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Euro Dream
Artist: Pink Babys
Release Date: 2/6/13
Price: 1429 yen

New mini album from the Eurobeat unit, Pink Babys, which is composed of Star Fire dancers.

You can buy the physical CD from HMV Japan or Amazon Japan.

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J-Pop Cover Densetsu ~AKoi Uta Naki Uta Best~
Release Date: 2/6/13
Price: 1714 yen

New entry in FARM’s J-Pop Cover Densetsu series, which has sold more than 450,000 copies. This one focuses on love songs as well as sad songs. There’s an artist named Misa with 2 songs on the album, but she doesn’t sound like the same Misa from Dancemania.

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