Increasingly
12012 · 2004
17 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock
A fusion of melodic hooks and raw energy captures the essence of early 2000s Japanese alternative rock.
Top tracks — play these first
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gallows — The opening track sets a powerful tone with its driving rhythm and haunting melodies, encapsulating the album's emotional intensity.
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蝶々～てふてふ～ — This track stands out for its intricate instrumentation and layered vocals, showcasing the band's ability to blend traditional and modern elements seamlessly.
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いつも心に十字架を — With its reflective lyrics and dynamic shifts, this song highlights the band's lyrical maturity while maintaining a catchy refrain that engages listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of energetic emotion
- melodic hooks that linger
- for quick commutes
- varied pacing keeps attention
- raw energy for active listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy immersive experiences
- seek consistent slow tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, Increasingly marks the third studio album by 12012, following their previous album, My Dear, which had helped establish their presence in the alternative rock scene. This album further solidified their sound as they began to gain traction within Japan's vibrant music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- the GazettE· Mucc· Dir En Grey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 gallows 3:14
- 2 Incident 3:58
- 3 humanities 0:41
- 4 蝶々～てふてふ～ 4:39
- 5 いつも心に十字架を 5:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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