What makes My Foot by The Pillows notable?

'My Foot' marked a significant moment for The Pillows, solidifying their status in the J-Rock genre and contributing to the resurgence of interest in Japanese rock music globally. The album's lead single, 'MY FOOT', received considerable airplay and helped the band maintain their relevance among both old fans and new listeners. When 'My Foot' was released in January 2006, The Pillows were already well-established in Japan's music scene, having gained popularity with their previous album 'Thank You, My Twilight' in 2004. This album came during a period of creative exploration for the band as they transitioned into a more mature sound while still retaining their energetic roots.

My Foot works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow throughout, celebratory youthful exuberance and introspective moments of reflection.

How many songs are on My Foot?

My Foot has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Released 20 years ago

My Foot

The Pillows · 2006

41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · symphonic rock

A vibrant mix of alternative rock and symphonic elements that celebrates youthful exuberance and introspection.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo flow throughout
celebratory youthful exuberance
introspective moments of reflection
for afternoon drives

Maybe skip if you want

prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context: When 'My Foot' was released in January 2006, The Pillows were already well-established in Japan's music scene, having gained popularity with their previous album 'Thank You, My Twilight' in 2004. This album came during a period of creative exploration for the band as they transitioned into a more mature sound while still retaining their energetic roots.
Stylistic neighbors: Asian Kung-Fu Generation· Bump of Chicken· Radwimps

Tracklist

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

1 MY FOOT 5:04
2 ROCK'N'ROLL SINNERS 3:31
3 THE AIR RESISTOR 2:36
4 THE THIRD EYE 3:57
5 Mighty lovers 3:52
6 Non Fiction 3:19
7 Degeneration 3:08
8 MARCH OF THE GOD 2:56
9 My girl (Document Version) 4:28
10 SO LONG UNIVERSE 5:19
11 Gazelle city 2:56

What to play next

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