Haruka
Scandal · 2011
17 min · 5 tracks · pop rock · pop-punk
Breezy melodies and energetic instrumentation blend seamlessly in this lively pop-rock album.
Why this album works
- Best for
- breezy melodies for sunny days brief energetic bursts of fun playful tunes for group enjoyment
- Context
- In 2011, Scandal had established themselves as a prominent force in Japan's pop-rock scene with their third studio album, 'Baby Action,' released the previous year. 'Haruka' followed as a continuation of their signature sound, showcasing their growth while maintaining youthful exuberance. This release solidified their reputation as one of Japan's leading all-girl bands.
- If you like
- pop rock, pop-punk
Haruka is a single by Scandal, released in 2011. Breezy melodies and energetic instrumentation blend seamlessly in this lively pop-rock album. 'Haruka' received positive critical reception, charting well on the Oricon charts and contributing to Scandal's rise in popularity across Asia. The title track became particularly notable for its catchy hooks and vibrant energy, further establishing the band's influence within the J-Pop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Haruka sound like?
Breezy melodies and energetic instrumentation blend seamlessly in this lively pop-rock album. Rooted in pop rock and pop-punk.
What makes Haruka by Scandal notable?
'Haruka' received positive critical reception, charting well on the Oricon charts and contributing to Scandal's rise in popularity across Asia. The title track became particularly notable for its catchy hooks and vibrant energy, further establishing the band's influence within the J-Pop genre. In 2011, Scandal had established themselves as a prominent force in Japan's pop-rock scene with their third studio album, 'Baby Action,' released the previous year. 'Haruka' followed as a continuation of their signature sound, showcasing their growth while maintaining youthful exuberance. This release solidified their reputation as one of Japan's leading all-girl bands.
Who is Haruka for?
Haruka works well if you're into breezy melodies for sunny days, brief energetic bursts of fun and playful tunes for group enjoyment.
How many songs are on Haruka?
Haruka has 5 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 ハルカ Standout 5:07
- 2 サティスファクション Standout 3:11
- 3 Want you Standout 3:55
- 4 ハルカ (Instrumental) 5:05
Disc 2
- 1 CUTE! (SCANDAL meets シナモン ver.)
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