For the live tour of the same name, see xYZ (Tour)
xYZ is the first album released by ExWHYZ. It was released on November 2nd, 2022 on CD, DVD and Blu-Ray.
Included with the DVD and Blu-Ray is a documentary film, "The Birth of ExWHYZ", covering EMPiRE's disbandment and rebranding as ExWHYZ. The Blu-Ray also includes a 50-page photobook.
The album was announced on August 17th, 2022. At the same time, a track from the album, Wanna Dance, was released as a digital single. Another track, Obsession, was released on October 4th.
An updated hYPER EDITION of the album was released on March 1st, 2023.
Tracklist
CD
- xYZ
- D.Y.D
- STAY WITH Me
- Obsession
- 4:00 a.m
- WEEKEND
- Wanna Dance
- Aishiteru (あ いしてる; I adore you)
- You & Me
- Higher
- Universe
DVD/Blu-Ray
- The Birth of ExWHYZ
hYPER EDITION
Following the end of midoriko's hiatus on January 12th, ExWHYZ announced an updated "hYPER EDITION" of XYZ, with all songs re-recorded to include midoriko's vocals, which had been missing from certain tracks on the original album as she had been absent from activities since August. In addition to the updated vocals, the hYPER EDITION includes one new track, "Secret Secret".
Tracklist
- xYZ
- DYD
- STAY WITH Me
- Obsession
- 4:00 am
- WEEKEND
- Secret Secret (New track)
- Wanna Dance
- Aishiteru
- You & Me
- Higher
- Universe
Featured Members
Album Credits
xYZ
- Production: Shinoda Miru, Yamada Kento
D.Y.D
- Lyrics: Shinoda Miru, Yamada Kento, ExWHYZ
- Music, Arrangement: Shinoda Miru, Yamada Kento
STAY WITH Me
- Lyrics: MiCKiE J
- Music, Production: Denny White
4:00 a.m
- Lyrics: mikina, maho
- Production: Jake K
WEEKEND
- Lyrics: maho
- Music: Jake K, Maria Marcus
- Production: Jake K
Secret Secret
- Lyrics: Kurihara Satoru, mayu, midoriko, yu-ki, maho
- Music: Kurihara Satoru, Maeda Tasuku
- Arrangement: Maeda Tasuku
Aishiteru
- Lyrics: maho
- Music, Arrangement: Sekiguchi Shingo
You & Me
- Lyrics: maho
- Music: Kurihara Satoru (Jazzin' park), Maeda Tasuku
- Arrangement: Maeda Tasuku
Higher
- Lyrics: Sakiura Shin, mayu
- Music, Arrangement: Sakiura Shin
Universe
- Lyrics: Shinoda Miru, Yamada Kento, maho
- Music, Arrangement: Shinoda Miru, Yamada Kento
Trivia
- Maho wrote the most lyrics for this album out of any ExWHYZ members.