Bolero
Mr. Children · 1997
56 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · power pop
An evocative blend of melodic pop rock with intricate arrangements and emotional depth that resonates across generations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with gradual climax
- evocative melodies for reflection
- for reflective evenings
- immersive listening on quiet nights
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Bolero' was released in 1997, Mr. Children had already established themselves as one of Japan's leading pop rock acts, following their breakthrough album 'Atomic Heart' in 1994. This album marked a pivotal moment as it continued their ascent in popularity, showcasing their ability to blend catchy melodies with thought-provoking lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bump of Chicken· Asian Kung-Fu Generation· Radwimps
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 prologue 0:57
- 2 Everything (It's you) 5:20
- 3 タイムマシーンに乗って 5:49
- 4 Brandnew my lover 4:47
- 5 【es】 〜Theme of es〜 5:49
- 6 シーソーゲーム 〜勇敢な恋の歌〜 4:30
- 7 傘の下の君に告ぐ 3:21
- 8 ALIVE 6:39
- 9 幸せのカテゴリー 5:13
- 10 everybody goes -秩序のない現代にドロップキック- 4:37
- 11 ボレロ 4:40
- 12 Tomorrow never knows (remix) 5:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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