Joyride
Boom Boom Satellites · 1997
43 min · 6 tracks · techno · Japanese rock
A vibrant fusion of rock energy and techno beats, enveloping listeners in an immersive soundscape.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady immersive soundscapes mid-tempo reflective journeys engaging rhythmic exploration
- Context
- Released as the duo's second album, 'Joyride' followed their debut 'Out Loud' from 1997. At this point, Boom Boom Satellites were establishing themselves in the Japanese music scene with a distinctive blend of rock and electronic influences.
- If you like
- techno, Japanese rock
Joyride is an EP by Boom Boom Satellites, released in 1997. A vibrant fusion of rock energy and techno beats, enveloping listeners in an immersive soundscape. The album received significant acclaim for its innovative sound, reaching number two on the Oricon albums chart, which solidified Boom Boom Satellites' reputation in Japan. It also contributed to the rise of electronic music's popularity in the Japanese rock landscape during the late 1990s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Joyride sound like?
A vibrant fusion of rock energy and techno beats, enveloping listeners in an immersive soundscape. Rooted in techno and Japanese rock.
What makes Joyride by Boom Boom Satellites notable?
The album received significant acclaim for its innovative sound, reaching number two on the Oricon albums chart, which solidified Boom Boom Satellites' reputation in Japan. It also contributed to the rise of electronic music's popularity in the Japanese rock landscape during the late 1990s. Released as the duo's second album, 'Joyride' followed their debut 'Out Loud' from 1997. At this point, Boom Boom Satellites were establishing themselves in the Japanese music scene with a distinctive blend of rock and electronic influences.
Who is Joyride for?
Joyride works well if you're into steady immersive soundscapes, mid-tempo reflective journeys and engaging rhythmic exploration.
How many songs are on Joyride?
Joyride has 6 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 4 a Moment of Silence Standout 6:43
- 2 Joyride Standout 6:42
- 3 Bike Ride to The Moon Standout 7:09
- 4 Dub Me Crazy Ver.02 6:46
- 5 Low Blow 9:01
- 6 The Wonderful Wizard of Dub 6:52
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
43 min 14 sec
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