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Hōmura Uta

Mucc · 2002

98 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal

A haunting blend of alternative rock and experimental soundscapes, filled with emotional intensity and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like emotional intensity introspective reflections on identity dynamic progression with resolution
Context
Released on September 6, 2002, 'Hōmura Uta' was Mucc's fourth studio album, following the success of their previous release 'Kusoban' in 2001. At this point in their career, Mucc was establishing themselves as a significant force in the Japanese rock scene, having begun to experiment more deeply with their sound and lyrical themes.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, alternative metal

Hōmura Uta is an album by Mucc, released in 2002. A haunting blend of alternative rock and experimental soundscapes, filled with emotional intensity and introspective lyrics. 'Hōmura Uta' marked a significant step for Mucc in terms of critical reception and audience reach, helping them gain a stronger foothold in the burgeoning visual kei movement. The album showcased their unique blend of genres and received praise for its emotional depth, leading to increased visibility both domestically and internationally. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hōmura Uta sound like?

A haunting blend of alternative rock and experimental soundscapes, filled with emotional intensity and introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Hōmura Uta by Mucc notable?

'Hōmura Uta' marked a significant step for Mucc in terms of critical reception and audience reach, helping them gain a stronger foothold in the burgeoning visual kei movement. The album showcased their unique blend of genres and received praise for its emotional depth, leading to increased visibility both domestically and internationally. Released on September 6, 2002, 'Hōmura Uta' was Mucc's fourth studio album, following the success of their previous release 'Kusoban' in 2001. At this point in their career, Mucc was establishing themselves as a significant force in the Japanese rock scene, having begun to experiment more deeply with their sound and lyrical themes.

Who is Hōmura Uta for?

Hōmura Uta works well if you're into wave-like emotional intensity, introspective reflections on identity and dynamic progression with resolution.

How many songs are on Hōmura Uta?

Hōmura Uta has 17 tracks, running approximately 98 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·98:02

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

Disc 1

  • 1 ホムラウタ 1:22
  • 2 絶望 Standout 4:17
  • 3 幸せの終着 4:49
  • 4 君に幸あれ 6:31
  • 5 僕が本当の僕に耐えきれず造った本当の僕 Standout 5:15
  • 6 ママ 4:35
  • 7 暗闇に咲く花 6:38
  • 8 嘘で歪む心臓 5:27
  • 9 およげ! たいやきくん 4:50
  • 10 前へ 4:49
  • 11 黒煙 2:46
  • 12 スイミン 5:47
  • 13 帰らぬ人 Standout 4:03
  • 14 ズタズタ 6:50

Disc 2

  • 1 世界の終わり 2:03
  • 2 夢の街 3:10
  • 3 制作終了コメント (茨城弁) 24:41

Release Date

September 6, 2002

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

98 min 2 sec