Active (album)

Active
Studio album by Casiopea
Released	May 25, 1992
Recorded	at GOTHAM AUDIO, Melbourne on January 30 to February 21, 1992
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	45:04
Label	Pioneer LDC PICL-1036
Producer	Casiopea
Casiopea chronology
Full Colors (1991) Active (1992) We Want More (1993)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Active is the 22nd album by the jazz fusion group Casiopea recorded and released in 1992. The album was recorded in Australia, Also where Casiopea's Live Album "Made in Melbourne" (and "We Want More", which continues the Live Set) was recorded.

Track listing

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"New History"	Issei Noro	4:35
2.	"Messengers"	Issei Noro	3:17
3.	"Camel Road"	Minoru Mukaiya	3:40
4.	"Eccentric Games"	Yoshihiro Naruse, Issei Noro	4:52
5.	"Time Stream"	Issei Noro	3:57
6.	"Momento Memorial"	Issei Noro	3:33
7.	"Tomoshibi"	Issei Noro	3:55
8.	"Point X"	Issei Noro	4:10
9.	"Door of Truth"	Minoru Mukaiya	5:10
10.	"Through the Highway"	Minoru Mukaiya	3:44
11.	"Back to the Nature"	Issei Noro	4:11

Personnel

CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro – Electric guitar, Fretless guitar

Minoru Mukaiya – Keyboards

Yoshihiro Naruse – Electric Bass, Fretless bass

Masaaki Hiyama – Drums

• Alex Pertout – Percussions
• Doron Kipen – Fairlight Operator

Production

• Sound Produced – Casiopea

• Recording & Mixing Engineers – Ross Cockle
• Assistant Engineers – Mathew Thomas
• Additional Recording Assistant Engineer – Hideyuki Hirata
• Mastering Engineers – Tohru Kotetsu

• Supervisor – Tadashi Nomura
• Producer – Ryoichi Okuda
• Executive Producer – Yoshiaki Mizutani
• Artists Manager – Takashi E. Norway
• Promotion Director – Hiroharu Sato
• Technician – Yasushi "Mayuge" Horiuchi, Shigeo Matsuyama

• Art Director – Satoshi Yanagisawa
• Photograph – Junichi Takahashi

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Note
Japan	May 25, 1992	Pioneer LDC	12cmCD	PICL-1036
	July 26, 2006	Geneon Entertainment		GNCL-1078

References

1. Allmusic review

External links

• CASIOPEA – Active at Discogs