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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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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • wave-like pacing and energy
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • cathartic release through intensity
  • engaging live performance atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
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.
Stylistic neighbors
Band-Maid· Passcode· Gacharic Spin

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 DiSTANCE 3:55
  • 2 遂に死 3:08
  • 3 MORE THAN LiKE 3:59
  • 4 FREEZE DRY THE PASTS 4:15
  • 5 CHOP 3:37
  • 6 I am me. 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

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