However
Glay · 1997
15 min · 3 tracks · rock music
A soaring blend of rock and pop sensibilities, layered with emotional melodies and powerful instrumentation.
However is a single by Glay, released in 1997. A soaring blend of rock and pop sensibilities, layered with emotional melodies and powerful instrumentation. 'However' became one of Glay's most recognized songs, topping the Oricon charts and contributing to their eventual status as one of Japan's best-selling bands. The song's popularity helped to define the sound of late '90s Japanese rock, influencing numerous artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does However sound like?
A soaring blend of rock and pop sensibilities, layered with emotional melodies and powerful instrumentation. Rooted in rock music.
What makes However by Glay notable?
'However' became one of Glay's most recognized songs, topping the Oricon charts and contributing to their eventual status as one of Japan's best-selling bands. The song's popularity helped to define the sound of late '90s Japanese rock, influencing numerous artists in the genre. In 1997, Glay was rising in prominence within the Japanese rock scene, following their breakthrough album 'Demi Sec' released in 1996. 'However' marked their transition to mainstream success and solidified their status as a leading band in J-rock, showcasing their evolving sound and broadening appeal.
How many songs are on However?
However has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 HOWEVER Standout 5:35
- 2 I’m yours Standout 4:38
- 3 HOWEVER (instrumental) Standout 5:33
Release Date
August 6, 1997
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
15 min 47 sec
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