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Babymetal

Babymetal · 2014

66 min · 15 tracks · J-pop · death metal · power metal

A frenetic blend of J-pop exuberance and heavy metal ferocity, creating a unique sonic spectacle.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • wave-like pacing and intensity
  • energetic workout motivation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 26, 2014, 'Babymetal' marked Babymetal's debut album following their viral success with the single 'Gimme Chocolate!!'. At this point, they were defining the kawaii metal genre and gaining international recognition, especially in Western markets.
Stylistic neighbors
Ladybaby· Passcode· Aldious

Tracklist

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

  • 1 BABYMETAL DEATH 5:48
  • 2 Megitsune 4:08
  • 3 Gimme Chocolate!! 3:52
  • 4 Iine! 4:11
  • 5 Akatsuki 5:27
  • 6 Doki Doki ☆ Morning 3:46
  • 7 Onedari Daisakusen 3:17
  • 8 Song 4 4:04
  • 9 Uki Uki ★ Midnight 3:19
  • 10 Catch Me If You Can 3:57
  • 11 Rondo of Nightmare 3:36
  • 12 Headbangeeeeerrrrr!!!!! 4:02
  • 13 Ijime, Dame, Zettai 6:07
  • 14 Road of Resistance 5:20
  • 15 Gimme Chocolate!! (live at O2 Academy Brixton, London) 5:04

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