Top tracks — play these first
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LONG SEASON 1 — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its dreamy instrumentation and extended duration, encapsulating Fishmans' signature style of blending genres seamlessly.
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LONG SEASON 3 — This track showcases a captivating shift in tempo and mood, highlighting the band's ability to create dynamic soundscapes within a single piece.
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LONG SEASON 5 — As the closing track, it provides a profound culmination of themes explored throughout the album, featuring rich textures and a reflective atmosphere that lingers long after listening.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression towards resolution
- immersive soundscape for deep listening
- ideal for reflective afternoons
- gradual builds that envelop listeners
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, punchy tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Long Season' was released in 1996, Fishmans were transitioning from their earlier work into a more experimental phase. This album followed their previous releases, showcasing an evolution in their sound characterized by elongated tracks and intricate layering, which would come to define their legacy in Japanese music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tame Impala· The Orb· Stereolab
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 LONG SEASON 1 8:43
- 2 LONG SEASON 2 5:24
- 3 LONG SEASON 3 6:33
- 4 LONG SEASON 4 4:47
- 5 LONG SEASON 5 9:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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