Complete II
X Japan · 2005
548 min · 70 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal
Epic compositions blend heavy metal with orchestral elements, showcasing X Japan's theatrical flair and technical prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- epic soundscapes for deep focus dynamic peaks and valleys immersive experience for long sessions
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Complete II' came during a period of resurgence for X Japan after their breakup in 1997 and subsequent reunion. This collection serves as a follow-up to their earlier compilation, 'Complete', and re-establishes the band's presence in the rock scene, highlighting their evolution while retaining classic fan favorites.
- If you like
- heavy metal, progressive metal
Complete II is an album by X Japan, released in 2005. Epic compositions blend heavy metal with orchestral elements, showcasing X Japan's theatrical flair and technical prowess. This album is significant for its commercial success and critical acclaim, reaching high positions on music charts in Japan. Notably, it features re-recordings and live versions of many beloved tracks, reinforcing X Japan's influence on the visual kei movement and heavy metal scene both domestically and internationally. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Complete II sound like?
Epic compositions blend heavy metal with orchestral elements, showcasing X Japan's theatrical flair and technical prowess. Rooted in heavy metal and progressive metal.
What makes Complete II by X Japan notable?
This album is significant for its commercial success and critical acclaim, reaching high positions on music charts in Japan. Notably, it features re-recordings and live versions of many beloved tracks, reinforcing X Japan's influence on the visual kei movement and heavy metal scene both domestically and internationally. Released in 2005, 'Complete II' came during a period of resurgence for X Japan after their breakup in 1997 and subsequent reunion. This collection serves as a follow-up to their earlier compilation, 'Complete', and re-establishes the band's presence in the rock scene, highlighting their evolution while retaining classic fan favorites.
Who is Complete II for?
Complete II works well if you're into epic soundscapes for deep focus, dynamic peaks and valleys and immersive experience for long sessions.
How many songs are on Complete II?
Complete II has 70 tracks, running approximately 548 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 ART OF LIFE Standout 29:00
Disc 2
- 1 DAHLIA 7:57
- 2 SCARS 5:06
- 3 Longing~跡切れたmelody~ 7:39
- 4 Rusty Nail Standout 5:28
- 5 White Poem Ⅰ 3:18
- 6 CRUCIFY MY LOVE 4:36
- 7 Tears 10:30
- 8 WRIGGLE 1:25
- 9 DRAIN 3:28
- 10 Forever Love (acoustic version) Standout 7:54
Disc 3
- 1 Prologue (1993.12.31) 2:54
- 2 Blue Blood (1993.12.31) 4:23
- 3 Sadistic Desire (1993.12.31) 5:28
- 4 Week End (1995.12.31) 5:58
- 5 Rose of Pain (acoustic) (1994.12.31) 3:41
- 6 Tears (acoustic) (1995.12.30) 7:28
- 7 Standing Sex (1993.12.31) 4:44
- 8 Count Down ~ X (1993.12.31) 7:17
- 9 Endless Rain (1993.12.31) 9:28
Disc 4
- 1 Amethyst (1996.12.31) 6:19
- 2 Rusty Nail (1996.12.31) 5:33
- 3 Dahlia (1996.12.31) 8:09
- 4 Crucify My Love (1996.12.31) 4:42
- 5 Scars (1996.12.31) 7:28
- 6 White Poem I (1996.12.31) 6:19
- 7 Drain (1996.12.31) 4:20
- 8 Say Anything (acoustic) (1995.12.31) 2:56
- 9 Tears (1993.12.31) 7:58
- 10 Forever Love (1996.12.31) 8:10
Disc 5
- 1 Kurenai (1996.12.31) 7:02
- 2 Wriggle (1996.12.31) 1:27
- 3 Heath Solo (1996.12.31) 4:22
- 4 Hide Solo (1996.12.31) 8:02
- 5 Piano Solo (1995.12.31) 5:26
- 6 Drum Solo (1996.12.31) 9:02
- 7 Orgasm (1996.12.31) 15:43
Disc 6
- 1 Amethyst 6:17
- 2 Rusty Nail Standout 5:42
- 3 Sadistic Desire 5:44
- 4 SCARS 7:22
- 5 DAHLIA 8:11
- 6 WEEK END 6:04
- 7 ENDLESS RAIN 5:38
- 8 紅 7:14
- 9 Longing～跡切れたmelody～ 8:00
- 10 Drum Break 1:38
- 11 UNFINISHED 3:17
- 12 X 8:45
Disc 7
- 1 Art of Life Standout 34:14
Disc 8
- 1 Amethyst 6:19
- 2 Rusty Nail Standout 6:13
- 3 WEEK END 6:08
- 4 SCARS 9:32
- 5 DAHLIA 8:01
- 6 Drum Break 2:00
- 7 DRAIN 4:30
- 8 Piano Solo 5:42
Disc 9
- 1 CRUCIFY MY LOVE 7:18
- 2 Longing～跡切れたmelody～ 7:41
- 3 紅 7:55
- 4 オルガスム 18:53
- 5 DRUM SOLO 14:10
- 6 Forever Love 12:42
Disc 10
- 1 PROLOGUE(～WORLD ANTHEM) 2:47
- 2 X 16:46
- 3 ENDLESS RAIN 17:15
- 4 Curtain Call (Say Anything) 11:01
- 5 The Last Song 13:32
- 6 Tears 10:47
Release Date
October 1, 2005
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
548 min 31 sec
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