Carrots and Sticks

BiSH · 2019

222 min · 42 tracks · hardcore punk

An energetic fusion of hardcore punk and rock, peppered with catchy melodies and introspective lyrics.

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Carrots and Sticks is an album by BiSH, released in 2019. An energetic fusion of hardcore punk and rock, peppered with catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. 'Carrots and Sticks' received critical acclaim for its bold sound and lyrical depth, reaching number two on the Oricon Albums Chart. The album has been noted for pushing the boundaries of the idol genre, influencing a new wave of artists who blend various styles with punk aesthetics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Carrots and Sticks sound like?

An energetic fusion of hardcore punk and rock, peppered with catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. Rooted in hardcore punk.

What makes Carrots and Sticks by BiSH notable?

'Carrots and Sticks' received critical acclaim for its bold sound and lyrical depth, reaching number two on the Oricon Albums Chart. The album has been noted for pushing the boundaries of the idol genre, influencing a new wave of artists who blend various styles with punk aesthetics. Released on January 1, 2019, 'Carrots and Sticks' is BiSH's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'KiLLER BiSH.' At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their unique sound and identity within the Japanese music scene, building on previous successes while continuing to challenge conventions in idol music.

How many songs are on Carrots and Sticks?

Carrots and Sticks has 42 tracks, running approximately 222 minutes.

Tracklist

42 tracks·222:37

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Disc 1

1 DiSTANCE Standout 3:55
2 遂に死 3:08
3 MORE THAN LiKE 3:59
4 FREEZE DRY THE PASTS 4:15
5 CHOP Standout 3:37
6 I am me. Standout 4:23
7 NO SWEET 4:40
8 O・S 3:24
9 まだ途中 3:41
10 優しいPAiN 5:30
11 アイデンティティ 4:04
12 FiNALLY 3:46
13 CAN YOU?? 5:04
14 GRUNGE WORLD 4:53

Disc 2

1 PAiNT it BLACK 3:51
2 Life is beautiful 4:22
3 HiDE the BLUE 4:18
4 NON TiE-UP 5:58
5 stereo future 4:32
6 二人なら 3:51
7 Small Fish 4:07

Disc 3

1 2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA" 0:14
2 BiSH-星が瞬く夜に- (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 3:24
3 [MC 1] 0:31
4 stereo future (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 4:35
5 GiANT KiLLERS (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 4:37
6 MONSTERS (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 3:32
7 [MC 2] 1:38
8 オーケストラ (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 5:41
9 サラバかな (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 4:37
10 S・H・i・T (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 3:45
11 DA DANCE!! (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 3:25
12 BiSH-星が瞬く夜に- (2018.12.09 FREE LiVE at 横浜赤レンガ倉庫 "stereoなfutureにしないYOKOHAMA") 4:41
13 [ED] 1:24
14 遂に死 (Music Video) 3:24
15 I am me. (Music Video) 4:38
16 DiSTANCE (Music Video) 4:03
17 PAiNT it BLACK (Music Video) 3:55
18 Life is beautiful (Music Video) 4:38
19 HiDE the BLUE (Music Video) 4:25
20 NON TiE-UP (Music Video) 4:41
21 BiSHのキレッキレJAPAN 傑作選 1:01:31