At the Night Side
Buck-Tick · 2004
79 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of alternative rock and gothic elements, echoing with haunting melodies and gripping rhythms.
Why this album works
This album solidified Buck-Tick's status in the Japanese music industry, debuting at number one on the Oricon charts, which is a testament to their widespread popularity. Additionally, it received critical acclaim for its artistic depth and innovation within the alternative rock genre, influencing many contemporary artists in Japan.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of haunting themes wave-like pacing with emotional shifts late-night introspection and reflection
- Context
- By the time 'At the Night Side' was released in 2004, Buck-Tick had established themselves as a prominent figure in the Japanese rock scene, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Paris' in 1990. This album is significant as it showcases their evolution, blending darker, more complex themes while maintaining their signature sound, effectively marking their continued relevance two decades into their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Splean· Celina Ree· Feeder
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Continue 1:52
- 2 ナカユビ 3:16
- 3 ヒロイン Standout 4:40
- 4 LIMBO 4:28
- 5 残骸 3:53
- 6 MONSTER 4:02
- 7 BUSTER 4:02
- 8 キラメキの中で･･･ 5:37
- 9 見えない物を見ようとする誤解 全て誤解だ 4:31
- 10 Tight Rope 5:27
- 11 BLACK CHERRY Standout 3:49
- 12 GIRL 4:29
- 13 Baby, I want you. 5:07
- 14 原罪 2:45
- 15 愛ノ歌 5:01
- 16 Mona Lisa 4:35
- 17 Sid Vicious ON THE BEACH 4:29
- 18 細胞具：ドリー：ソラミミ：PHANTOM 4:15
- 19 ICONOCLASM 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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