What makes Cross Game by Alice Nine notable?

The album received considerable attention in Japan, debuting at number 5 on the Oricon Albums Chart. Its successful blend of genres and catchy melodies contributed to Alice Nine's growing fanbase and influence within the visual kei movement during this period. Released on December 10, 2008, 'Cross Game' was Alice Nine's third studio album, following their breakthrough project 'Vandalize'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the J-rock scene, moving towards a more polished sound while maintaining their energetic style.

How many songs are on Cross Game?

Cross Game has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Cross Game

Alice Nine · 2008

12 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant fusion of alternative rock and melodic pop, showcasing intricate guitar work and emotionally charged vocals.

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CROSS GAME — The title track opens the album with an infectious energy that encapsulates the band's signature sound, mixing rock with pop sensibilities.
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【atmosphere】 — This track showcases a softer side of Alice Nine, featuring lush instrumentation and introspective lyrics that create a contrasting mood within the album.
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夢幻 -electric eden- — Blending progressive elements with soaring vocals, this song highlights the band's musical versatility and lyrical depth, making it a standout moment on the album.

Tracklist

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

1 CROSS GAME 3:46
2 【atmosphere】 4:40
3 夢幻 -electric eden- 4:18

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