Catalogue Victor→Mercury 87–99
Buck-Tick · 2012
215 min · 46 tracks · alternative rock
A potent blend of dark melodies and energetic rhythms that captures Buck-Tick's evolving sound across a transformative decade.
Top tracks — play these first
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悪の華 — This track exemplifies Buck-Tick's signature fusion of gothic elements with energetic punk influences, showcasing their innovative sound at its peak.
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ドレス — The haunting melody and introspective lyrics in this track capture the band's ability to blend vulnerability with powerful instrumentation, illustrating their depth.
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JUPITER — As a fan favorite, this song combines anthemic choruses with intricate arrangements, perfectly representing the band's theatrical style and lyrical complexity.
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キャンディ — This track stands out for its playful yet dark undertones, reflecting Buck-Tick's unique lyrical themes and eclectic musicality during their formative years.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with peaks
- darkly theatrical listening experience
- wave-like pacing for immersion
- haunting melodies for reflection
- long sessions of exploration
Maybe skip if you
- prefer concise, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2012, this album represents a retrospective collection of Buck-Tick's works from 1987 to 1999, marking their enduring legacy in Japanese rock. It came after their successful period in the 1990s, where they solidified their place as pioneers of the visual kei movement. This compilation reflects both their artistic growth and the diverse influences they incorporated over the years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- the GazettE· Dir En Grey· X Japan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 JUST ONE MORE KISS 5:03
- 2 悪の華 4:12
- 3 スピード 4:51
- 4 M・A・D 4:26
- 5 JUPITER 4:38
- 6 ドレス 6:00
- 7 die 4:25
- 8 唄 4:03
- 9 鼓動 6:24
- 10 見えない物を見ようとする誤解 全て誤解だ 4:39
- 11 キャンディ 4:26
- 12 ヒロイン 4:25
- 13 囁き 4:26
- 14 月世界 5:05
- 15 BRAN-NEW LOVER 4:04
- 16 ミウ 4:35
Disc 2
- 1 ROMANESQUE 4:04
- 2 MOON LIGHT 4:25
- 3 SEXUAL×××××! 3:34
- 4 ICONOCLASM 3:54
- 5 HURRY UP MODE 4:11
- 6 神風 4:44
- 7 PHYSICAL NEUROSE 2:53
- 8 MACHINE 4:14
- 9 Kick(大地を蹴る男) 4:30
- 10 無知の涙 4:37
- 11 ...IN HEAVEN... 3:55
- 12 LOVE ME 3:16
- 13 ICONOCLASM 3:03
- 14 MOON LIGHT 3:50
- 15 ORIENTAL LOVE STORY 5:50
Disc 3
- 1 太陽ニ殺サレタ 6:05
- 2 キミガシン..ダラ 5:12
- 3 さくら 6:17
- 4 MY FUNNY VALENTINE 4:39
- 5 idol 4:54
- 6 love letter 4:18
- 7 FLY HIGH 4:34
- 8 ANGELIC CONVERSATION 5:38
- 9 D・T・D 6:39
- 10 密室 4:52
- 11 KISS ME GOOD-BYE 6:19
- 12 MY FUCKIN' VALENTINE 4:36
- 13 Ash-ra 5:09
- 14 NATIONAL MEDIA BOYS 4:28
- 15 MY EYES&YOUR EYES 4:53
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