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aurora arc

Bump of Chicken · 2019

70 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop rock

A rich tapestry of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics, merging alt-rock with pop sensibilities.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks introspective moments for deep reflection ethereal melodies for thoughtful listening
Context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'aurora arc' is Bump of Chicken's first album in three years following their critically acclaimed release 'Butterflies'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their status as one of Japan's leading alternative rock acts while exploring new sonic landscapes.
If you like
alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock

aurora arc is an album by Bump of Chicken, released in 2019. A rich tapestry of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics, merging alt-rock with pop sensibilities. 'aurora arc' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Bump of Chicken's enduring popularity. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and musical experimentation, further solidifying their influence in the J-Rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does aurora arc sound like?

A rich tapestry of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics, merging alt-rock with pop sensibilities. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes aurora arc by Bump of Chicken notable?

'aurora arc' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Bump of Chicken's enduring popularity. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and musical experimentation, further solidifying their influence in the J-Rock scene. Released on January 1, 2019, 'aurora arc' is Bump of Chicken's first album in three years following their critically acclaimed release 'Butterflies'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their status as one of Japan's leading alternative rock acts while exploring new sonic landscapes.

Who is aurora arc for?

aurora arc works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, introspective moments for deep reflection and ethereal melodies for thoughtful listening.

How many songs are on aurora arc?

aurora arc has 16 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·70:41

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 aurora arc Standout 2:06
  • 2 月虹 Standout 4:47
  • 3 Aurora 4:39
  • 4 記念撮影 4:42
  • 5 ジャングルジム 6:28
  • 6 リボン 4:31
  • 7 シリウス Standout 4:22
  • 8 アリア 6:16
  • 9 話がしたいよ 4:19
  • 10 アンサー 5:20
  • 11 望遠のマーチ 4:18
  • 12 Spica 4:15
  • 13 新世界 3:45
  • 14 流れ星の正体 5:11
  • 18 [silence] 0:09
  • 19 ぱやぱぱエース 5:26

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

70 min 41 sec