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Humania

Nico Touches the Walls · 2011

47 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of alternative rock and experimental sounds, echoing the complexities of modern life.

Why this album works

'Humania' received positive critical acclaim upon its release, praised for its innovative sound and lyrical depth. The album solidified Nico Touches the Walls' status in the alternative rock genre, contributing to their influence on the J-Rock movement during the early 2010s.
Best for
reflective moments of connection vibrant energy for exploration engaging narratives throughout
Context
Released on January 1, 2011, 'Humania' marked Nico Touches the Walls' third studio album, following their successful album 'Aurora' in 2009. By this point, the band was establishing itself within the Japanese rock scene, merging melodic hooks with thought-provoking lyrics that reflected contemporary issues.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Celina Ree· Feeder

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heim 1:36
  • 2 衝突 4:07
  • 3 バイシクル 4:40
  • 4 カルーセル 4:26
  • 5 極東ID 4:08
  • 6 恋をしよう Standout 5:22
  • 7 Endless roll 5:01
  • 8 業々 Standout 3:19
  • 9 demon (is there?) 5:35
  • 10 手をたたけ Standout 4:18
  • 11 手をたたけ (NICO edition) 4:28

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