Catalogue 1987–1995
Buck-Tick · 1995
48 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of gothic rock and new wave, infused with haunting melodies and evocative lyrics.
Why this album works
'Catalogue 1987–1995' is notable for consolidating Buck-Tick's influence on the visual kei movement, showcasing their distinctive style and sound. This compilation not only charted well in Japan but also helped introduce the band to international audiences, further solidifying their role in shaping alternative rock in Asia.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo listening experience haunting melodies for introspection evocative soundscapes for reflection
- Context
- Released in 1995, 'Catalogue 1987–1995' is a retrospective compilation that encapsulates Buck-Tick's evolution from their debut in 1987 through the early '90s. At this point, the band had established themselves as a significant force in the Japanese rock scene, transitioning from underground pioneers to mainstream icons, particularly following their breakthrough album 'Kurutta Taiyou' in 1992.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Splean· Celina Ree· Feeder
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 JUST ONE MORE KISS Standout 5:03
- 2 悪の華 Standout 4:13
- 3 スピード 4:51
- 4 MAD 4:25
- 5 JUPITER 4:37
- 6 ドレス 5:58
- 7 die 4:26
- 8 唄 4:03
- 9 鼓動 Standout 6:24
- 10 見えない物を見ようとする誤解 全て誤解だ 4:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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