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Killing Me

L'Arc-en-Ciel · 2005

18 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock

Dynamic alternative rock anthems layered with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies reflecting L'Arc-en-Ciel's signature sound.

Why this album works

Best for
short energetic listening bursts catchy melodies for sing-alongs introspective moments amidst energy
Context
Released on January 13, 2005, 'Killing Me' is a pivotal single in L'Arc-en-Ciel's discography, following their successful album 'Smile' from 2004. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as leading figures in the J-rock scene, known for their energetic performances and innovative sound.
If you like
alternative rock, indie rock

Killing Me is a single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released in 2005. Dynamic alternative rock anthems layered with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies reflecting L'Arc-en-Ciel's signature sound. 'Killing Me' marked a significant moment for L'Arc-en-Ciel, reaching number one on the Oricon Singles Chart. The song's popularity helped cement their status in the Japanese music industry and contributed to their enduring legacy within the alternative rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Killing Me sound like?

Dynamic alternative rock anthems layered with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies reflecting L'Arc-en-Ciel's signature sound. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Killing Me by L'Arc-en-Ciel notable?

'Killing Me' marked a significant moment for L'Arc-en-Ciel, reaching number one on the Oricon Singles Chart. The song's popularity helped cement their status in the Japanese music industry and contributed to their enduring legacy within the alternative rock genre. Released on January 13, 2005, 'Killing Me' is a pivotal single in L'Arc-en-Ciel's discography, following their successful album 'Smile' from 2004. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as leading figures in the J-rock scene, known for their energetic performances and innovative sound.

Who is Killing Me for?

Killing Me works well if you're into short energetic listening bursts, catchy melodies for sing-alongs and introspective moments amidst energy.

How many songs are on Killing Me?

Killing Me has 5 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·18:51

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

  • 1 Killing Me Standout 4:02
  • 2 Round and Round 2005 Standout 3:36
  • 3 Round and Round 2005 feat. P’UNK青木 Standout 3:36
  • 4 Killing Me (hydeless version) 4:02
  • 5 Round and Round 2005 (TETSU P’UNKless version) 3:35

Release Date

January 13, 2005

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

18 min 51 sec