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Moondust

The Pillows · 2014

40 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · symphonic rock

Melodic alternative rock intertwines with symphonic elements, creating a vibrant and introspective soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • vibrant introspective soundscapes
  • for reflective afternoons
  • engaging tracks with varied emotions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification tracks
  • prefer standalone singles format

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, 'Moondust' is The Pillows' first album after their extensive touring cycle for 'Trial'. At this point, the band had solidified their presence in the Japanese rock scene, leveraging their established fanbase while experimenting with new musical ideas. This release marked a continuation of their evolution into more nuanced compositions.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Clean Slate Revolution 3:09
  • 2 Break a time machine! 2:53
  • 3 Alice in the city 3:25
  • 4 About A Rock’n’Roll Band 3:23
  • 5 Prairie Rider 4:11
  • 6 Happy birthday 4:36
  • 7 Anemone 5:03
  • 8 Song for you 2:23
  • 9 Message 2:55
  • 10 moondust 5:33
  • 11 Ideal affection 2:35

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