Break of Dawn
Do As Infinity · 2000
55 min · 13 tracks · J-pop
A vibrant blend of melodic pop and rock, infused with emotional depth and catchy hooks.
Why this album works
'Break of Dawn' helped Do As Infinity achieve significant commercial success, reaching number one on the Oricon Albums Chart. The album's blend of energetic tracks and heartfelt ballads contributed to its critical acclaim, further establishing the band's influence in the evolving J-pop landscape.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs emotional reflective moments
- Context
- Released on March 23, 2000, 'Break of Dawn' was Do As Infinity's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1999. At this point, the band was solidifying their position in the J-pop scene, building on their earlier hits while exploring more diverse musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Junichi Inagaki· Yumi Matsutoya· Sumire Uesaka
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 BREAK OF DAWN Standout 3:04
- 2 Standing on the hill 4:48
- 3 Oasis Standout 4:44
- 4 Another 4:29
- 5 心の地図 5:10
- 6 Heart Standout 4:03
- 7 Raven 4:01
- 8 Welcome! 3:39
- 9 Painful 4:33
- 10 Tangerine Dream 4:19
- 11 Yesterday & Today 5:02
- 12 散りゆく夕辺 (acoustic version) 2:49
- 13 Oasis (acoustic version) 4:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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