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Honey

Scandal · 2018

97 min · 28 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant blend of pop-rock and punk energy, infused with catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    恋するユニバース Start here — This track encapsulates the album's theme of love with its upbeat tempo and infectious chorus, reflecting the joy and excitement of romance.
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    テイクミーアウト — The song stands out for its dynamic instrumentation and relatable lyrics about yearning for connection, embodying Scandal's signature sound.
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    ミッドナイトシティ — With its dreamy vibe and introspective lyrics, this track captures a sense of nostalgia that resonates throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • catchy hooks for quick listens
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • balanced pacing throughout
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • engaging storytelling elements

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Showcases band's evolution and commercial success after a hiatus.
Themes
Valentine's Day romance· dreamy melodies
Career context
Released on Valentine's Day 2018, 'Honey' marked Scandal's return after a two-year hiatus following their album 'Yellow.' This album showcases the band's evolution in sound and lyrical maturity, solidifying their place in Japan's pop-rock scene as they continued to build on their established fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
The Go-Go's· Paramore· No Doubt
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Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 プラットホームシンドローム Start here 3:30
  • 2 OVER 4:32
  • 3 テイクミーアウト 3:42
  • 4 Oh! No! 5:04
  • 5 ミッドナイトシティ 3:08
  • 6 ショートショート 3:53
  • 7 窓を開けたら 5:22
  • 8 ふたり 3:42
  • 9 エレクトリックガール 3:43
  • 10 恋するユニバース 4:17

Disc 2

  • 1 Introduction 0:33
  • 2 瞬間センチメンタル 4:01
  • 3 MC 2:04
  • 4 キミと夜と涙 4:32
  • 5 MC 1:43
  • 6 LOVE ME DO 3:48
  • 7 MC 1:59
  • 8 声 (Acoustic ver.) 5:28
  • 9 MC 4:10
  • 10 DOLL 3:42
  • 11 MC 1:18
  • 12 恋するユニバース 4:21
  • 13 MC 1:23
  • 14 テイクミーアウト 3:48
  • 15 MC 0:54
  • 16 8月 4:26
  • 17 SCANDAL BABY 5:28
  • 18 Ending 3:11

What to play next

Kiss from the Darkness
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Kiss from the Darkness

2020

Continues the energetic pop-rock vibe with fresh themes and sounds.
Yellow
Go back to

Yellow

2016

Sets a similar upbeat tone that leads into the vibrant energy of Honey.
Full Scandal discography Where to start with Scandal Artists like Scandal
pop rock pop-punk

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