Easy Come, Easy Go! cover

Released 36 years ago this October

Easy Come, Easy Go!

B'z · 1990

9 min · 2 tracks · hard rock

A vibrant fusion of hard rock energy and catchy pop melodies that captures the essence of early '90s Japanese rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Easy Come, Easy Go! — The title track exemplifies B'z's knack for combining hard-hitting guitar riffs with accessible pop hooks, making it an anthem of carefree living.
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    GO! NUDE! GO! — This track showcases B'z's playful side and energetic rhythm, capturing the carefree spirit that characterizes much of their early work.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Solidified B'z's status in the Japanese music scene after their initial success.
Themes
early '90s rock scene· Japanese pop-rock fusion
Career context
Released on October 3, 1990, Easy Come, Easy Go! marked B'z's third studio album following their breakthrough record, Loose. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their position as one of Japan's most popular rock acts after the success of their previous albums. This project further showcased their ability to blend rock with pop sensibilities, expanding their audience.
Stylistic neighbors
X Japan· Asian Kung-Fu Generation· Buck-Tick

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Easy Come, Easy Go!

    The chorus shifts into an infectious sing-along that emphasizes the transient nature of joy and life experiences.

    This shift into a communal experience through its catchy refrain invites listeners to reflect on enjoyment without attachment.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Easy Come, Easy Go! 4:39
  • 2 GO! NUDE! GO! 5:03

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