Gokusai cover

Released 20 years ago

Gokusai

Mucc · 2006

64 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal

A vibrant fusion of heavy guitar riffs and electronic elements interwoven with introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with energetic peaks
  • introspective moments amidst intensity
  • for late-night drives
  • engaging headphone detail exploration
  • vibrant waves of sound

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in December 2006, 'Gokusai' marked Mucc's sixth studio album and showcased their evolving sound after a series of successful releases. This album followed their breakthrough 'Shangri-La,' solidifying their status in the Japanese rock scene while exploring new experimental territories.
Stylistic neighbors
the GazettE· Dir En Grey· Alice Nine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rave circus instrumental 1:42
  • 2 Gokusai 4:30
  • 3 Nageki no kane 4:00
  • 4 Utagoe 4:04
  • 5 Gekkou 3:58
  • 6 Panorama 4:16
  • 7 Gerbera 3:50
  • 8 Risky drive 2:58
  • 9 Kinsenka 4:30
  • 10 D.O.G. 3:09
  • 11 Nijuugoji no yuuutsu 6:02
  • 12 Horizont 3:54
  • 13 Yasashii uta 4:54
  • 14 Ryuusei 4:48
  • 15 G.M.C 3:45
  • 16 Gerbera surf ver. 3:52

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