宇宙 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ

宇宙 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ
Artist	Fishmans
Type	Compilation album
Released	April 21, 2005
Genre	Dream Pop • Neo-Psychedelia
Length	149:24
Label	Universal Music

宇宙 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ (romanized: Uchu Best of Fishmans, English: Space Best of Fishmans) is a compilation album released by Universal Music as a showcase of dub/rock group Fishmans' best hits, which features songs from nearly every previous release as well as a complete second disc of rare demos, remixes and live recordings from their Polydor era. It was released originally on April 21, 2005 on CD, alongside Pony Canyon's own release 空中 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ. The two compilations serve as sister releases.

In reference to 宇宙 ベスト・オブ・フィッシュマンズ on Fishmans' website, the following is written:

Untranslated Japanese
夜→深い夜→夜明けのイメージで茂木欣一が選曲し、オールキャリアを網羅したベスト=disc 1。そして完全未発表曲「FISH IS WATCHING YOU (Unreleased Outtake1996)」をなど、驚きの連続をお約束するレアトラックス集=disc2。

English Auto-translated Using DeepL Translate, Edited for Comprehension
Kin-Ichi Motegi selected these songs to create the impression of a journey from night to deep night to dawn (disc 1), and then added a collection of rare tracks which promises to be full of surprises, including the completely unreleased “FISH IS WATCHING YOU (Unreleased Outtake 1996)” (disc 2).

Track Listing

Disc 1

1. "ずっと前" (4:59)
2. "気分" (4:23)
3. "Magic Love" (4:55)
4. "エヴリデイ·エヴリナイト" (4:03)
5. "Just Thing" (3:54)
6. "Slow Days" (4:39)
7. "あの娘が眠ってる" (4:36)
8. "頼りない天使" (4:39)
9. "Melody" (5:18)
10. "ナイトクルージング" (6:02)
11. "Walking in the Rhythm" (12:57)
12. "100ミリちょっとの" (4:02)
13. "夜の想い" (5:41)
14. "新しい人" (6:48)

Disc 2

1. "Oh! Crime" (Dub) (2:26)
2. "ナイトクルージング" (Demo 1995) (3:57)
3. "ずっと前" (Demo 1995) (5:09)
4. "ナイトクルージング" (Plasma Mix) (7:37)
5. "Sunny Blue" (Hicksville Mix) (3:48)
6. "Fish Is Watching You" (8:51)
7. "I Dub Fish" (7:08)
8. "バックビートにのっかって" (Demo 1996) (5:56)
9. "Weather Report" (Demo 1997) (7:40)
10. "Magic Love" (Remix) (3:45)
11. "それはただの気分さ" (Demo 1997) (4:44)
12. "A Piece of Future" (Demo 1998) (1:16)
13. "A Piece of Future" (Live 1998) (10:11)

Issues

• 2005 - UICZ-4112～3 (CD, Universal, Japan)
• 2012 - UPCY-9236～7 (CD, Universal, Japan)
• 2016 - UPCY-9457 (CD, Universal, Japan) - Part of reissue series Fishmans 25 - Silver Anniversary! 2016.
• 2024 - UPJY-9427 (limited LP, Universal, Japan)