Batsu to Maru to Tsumi to cover

Batsu to Maru to Tsumi to

Radwimps · 2013

76 min · 15 tracks · indie rock · punk · emo

A dynamic blend of emotive melodies and intricate arrangements that resonate with youthful angst and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional dynamics
  • introspective moments of angst
  • engaging two-halves listening experience
  • varied intensity throughout journey
  • melodic reflections on youth

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Batsu to Maru to Tsumi to' was released in January 2013, Radwimps was already established as a significant force in the Japanese rock scene, having gained widespread recognition from their earlier albums including the successful 'Zettai Zetsumei' in 2011. This album marked a continuation of their exploration into diverse soundscapes and lyrical depth, following their rise in popularity after contributing to the soundtrack of the critically acclaimed film 'Your Name'.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 いえない 6:32
  • 2 実況中継 5:05
  • 3 アイアンバイブル 5:35
  • 4 リユニオン 5:19
  • 5 DARMA GRAND PRIX 4:09
  • 6 五月の蝿 5:02
  • 7 最後の晩餐 5:10
  • 8 夕霧 1:40
  • 9 ブレス 6:22
  • 10 パーフェクトベイビー 3:56
  • 11 ドリーマーズ・ハイ 5:57
  • 12 会心の一撃 4:36
  • 13 Tummy 4:47
  • 14 ラストバージン 5:15
  • 15 針と棘 7:19

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