Clicked Singles Best 13 cover

Clicked Singles Best 13

L'Arc-en-Ciel · 2001

61 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic alternative rock intertwines with emotional lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of sound that defines L'Arc-en-Ciel's unique style.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Blurry Eyes Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    HONEY — This track captures L'Arc-en-Ciel's signature blend of melodic hooks and emotional depth, showcasing the band's ability to merge rock with pop sensibilities.
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    Driver’s High — As an anthem for youth and freedom, this song exemplifies the band's energetic sound and lyrical themes that resonate widely with fans.
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    NEO UNIVERSE — This track features intricate instrumentation and powerful vocals, representing the band's artistic ambition and expanding musical landscape during this era.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • emotive anthems for reflection
  • for road trips
  • melodic ballads for relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer fast-paced intensity
  • seek short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — First compilation album solidifying their status in the J-Rock scene.
Themes
Japanese rock evolution· youthful freedom anthems· emotional melodic depth
Career context
Released in 2001, Clicked Singles Best 13 marks a significant point in L'Arc-en-Ciel's career as their first compilation album, following the commercial success of their previous albums. This collection showcased their evolution into one of Japan’s premier rock bands, solidifying their mainstream appeal after hits from albums like Ark and Ray.

Tracklist

  • 1 Blurry Eyes Start here 4:21
  • 2 flower 4:59
  • 3 虹 5:09
  • 4 winter fall 4:54
  • 5 DIVE TO BLUE 5:32
  • 6 HONEY 3:47
  • 7 snow drop 4:35
  • 8 HEAVEN’S DRIVE 4:20
  • 9 Pieces 5:45
  • 10 Driver’s High 4:10
  • 11 NEO UNIVERSE 4:09
  • 12 STAY AWAY 3:59
  • 13 Anemone 5:52

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