834.194
Sakanaction · 2019
88 min · 18 tracks · J-pop
A dynamic blend of electronic rhythms and melodic pop, weaving intricate soundscapes with introspective lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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忘れられないの Start here — The opening track sets the tone with its infectious melody and introspective lyrics, showcasing the band's signature blend of electronic pop.
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新宝島 — This standout track combines catchy hooks with a vibrant arrangement, exemplifying Sakanaction's ability to merge pop sensibilities with innovative sounds.
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ユリイカ — With its immersive sound design and reflective themes, this track captures the emotional core of the album while highlighting the band's lyrical depth.
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グッドバイ — Ending the album on a poignant note, this track blends melancholic melodies with sophisticated production, reinforcing the overall narrative arc.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing and builds
- introspective late-night moods
- vibrant background ambiance
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — Received acclaim for artistic depth, solidifying their influence in J-pop.
- Themes
- electronic landscapes· danceable reflection
- Career context
- Released in 2019, 834.194 marked Sakanaction's sixth studio album, following their acclaimed record 834.194 (2018). At this point, the band was cementing their reputation as innovators in J-pop, embracing a more experimental approach while still appealing to mainstream audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cornelius· Kyary Pamyu Pamyu· Nujabes
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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陽炎
In a pivotal verse, the lyrics shift from nostalgic reflection to an urgent call for change amidst fleeting memories.
This transition not only emphasizes the tension between past and present but also showcases the songwriting's emotional evolution throughout the song.
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 忘れられないの Start here 3:58
- 2 マッチとピーナッツ 4:30
- 3 陽炎 4:33
- 4 多分、風。 4:52
- 5 新宝島 5:05
- 6 モス 4:05
- 7 「聴きたかったダンスミュージック、リキッドルームに」 3:56
- 8 ユリイカ (Shotaro Aoyama Remix) 6:40
- 9 セプテンバー –東京 version– 4:54
Disc 2
- 1 グッドバイ 4:43
- 2 蓮の花 –single version– 4:45
- 3 ユリイカ 5:37
- 4 ナイロンの糸 5:08
- 5 茶柱 3:46
- 6 ワンダーランド 4:54
- 7 さよならはエモーション 4:19
- 8 834.194 7:11
- 9 セプテンバー –札幌 version– 5:38
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