Moon
Gackt · 2002
53 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A lush blend of rock and orchestral elements, evoking a sense of longing and introspection.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like emotional crescendos introspective moments of longing dynamic journey with peaks
- Context
- Released in January 2002, 'Moon' was Gackt's third studio album, following his successful 1999 debut 'Mars.' At this point in his career, Gackt had already established himself as a prominent figure in the Japanese visual kei scene, pushing boundaries with his theatrical performances and genre-blending sound.
- If you like
- rock music
Moon is an album by Gackt, released in 2002. A lush blend of rock and orchestral elements, evoking a sense of longing and introspection. 'Moon' debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, solidifying Gackt's status in Japan's music industry. The album's unique sound influenced the evolution of visual kei, merging rock with classical instrumentation and emotional themes that resonated deeply with fans. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Moon sound like?
A lush blend of rock and orchestral elements, evoking a sense of longing and introspection. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Moon by Gackt notable?
'Moon' debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, solidifying Gackt's status in Japan's music industry. The album's unique sound influenced the evolution of visual kei, merging rock with classical instrumentation and emotional themes that resonated deeply with fans. Released in January 2002, 'Moon' was Gackt's third studio album, following his successful 1999 debut 'Mars.' At this point in his career, Gackt had already established himself as a prominent figure in the Japanese visual kei scene, pushing boundaries with his theatrical performances and genre-blending sound.
Who is Moon for?
Moon works well if you're into wave-like emotional crescendos, introspective moments of longing and dynamic journey with peaks.
How many songs are on Moon?
Moon has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Noah Standout 2:14
- 2 Lu:na 3:24
- 3 wa･su･re･na･i･ka･ra 5:10
- 4 Soleil Standout 3:41
- 5 Speed Master 3:40
- 6 Fragrance 4:36
- 7 death wish Standout 5:52
- 8 Doomsday 4:34
- 9 Missing 4:30
- 10 rain 5:58
- 11 ANOTHER WORLD 3:07
- 12 memories 6:41
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
53 min 32 sec
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