screws-gears-and-pride.html

---
english-name: Screws, Gears, and Pride
intro-image: ScrewsGearsAndPridePV.png
image: /assets/images/thumbs/ScrewsGearsAndPridePV.png
quote: What is normal? Is that the right thing?
speaker: len
singers: Kagamine Rin|Kagamine Rin|Kagamine Len
summary: The story of two "defective" toys trying to escape from the factory they were discarded in.
mothyrights: <em>The Evillious Chronicles</em>|<em>Screws, Gears, and Pride</em>
copyrights: VOCALOID|Hatsune Miku|Kagamine Rin &amp; Len|Camui Gackpo
artists: Renta|Suzunosuke
---
<section class="versions">
	<h2>Versions</h2>
	<ul>
		<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPhb-xQqKV4"><strong>Original</strong></a>: The original version of the song uploaded to <a href="https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm7896909">niconico</a> on August 10, 2009, and to <a href="https://piapro.jp/t/J0r3">piapro</a> on August 14, 2009. It was later featured on <a href="{% link album/screws-gears-and-pride.html %}"><em>Screws, Gears, and Pride</em></a> and <a href="{% link album/evils-forest.html %}"><em>EVILS FOREST</em></a>.</li>
        <li><strong>Instrumental</strong>: An instrumental of the original arrangement uploaded to <a href="https://piapro.jp/t/pXUH">piapro</a> on August 14, 2009, and later featured on <em>Screws, Gears, and Pride</em>.</li>
	</ul>
</section>

<section class="albums flex">
	<h2>Albums</h2>
	{% include navthumb.html thumb="ScrewsGearsAndPride.jpg" link="album/screws-gears-and-pride" eng="Screws, Gears, and Pride" %}
	{% include navthumb.html thumb="EvilsForest.png" link="album/evils-forest" eng="EVILS FOREST" %}
</section>

<section class="notes">
	<h2>Notes</h2>
	<ul>
		<li>The PV was illustrated by Renta and created by uniMemo-P.</li>
        <li>As part of a promotion for the eponymous album, mothy wrote <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150101021337/http://unimemo.net/info/">a piece of prose</a> about the song's setting.</li>
        <li>The song uses the same <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._9_(Beethoven)">Ode to Joy</a> leitmotif as <a href="{% link song/wordplay.html %}"><em>Wordplay</em></a>.</li>
        <li>C Factory is a reference to Kagamine Rin & Len's developer, Crypton Future Media, and the I company that developed G is a reference to Camui Gackpo's developer, Internet Co., Ltd.</li>
        <li>The niconico upload is described as "The world-leading toy company 'C factory'. The beginning of one adventure there. And a miracle."</li>
        <li>Despite not having the lulila motif in it, mothy <a href="https://twitter.com/mothy_akuno/status/935696960844992512">listed</a> the song as "Clockwork Lullaby A".</li>
	</ul>
</section>

{% include navbar.html group="PVs" %}
{% include navbar.html group="Screws, Gears, and Pride" %}
{% include navbar.html group="EVILS FOREST" %}