Never Sold Out
Luna Sea · 1999
147 min · 24 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock
A lush tapestry of alternative rock and progressive sounds, weaving emotional narratives through intricate arrangements.
Why this album works
'Never Sold Out' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from various music publications and solidifying Luna Sea's place in the visual kei movement. The album's diverse sound helped influence a generation of Japanese rock artists, contributing to the genre's global appeal during the late 90s.
- Best for
- dynamic progression with emotional peaks immersive late-night listening experience wave-like pacing that captivates
- Context
- By the time 'Never Sold Out' was released in 1999, Luna Sea had established themselves as a leading force in the Japanese rock scene following their breakthrough album 'Shine' in 1996. This album marked a significant moment for the band as it showcased their evolution towards more ambitious compositions while solidifying their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Asian Kung-Fu Generation· Porno Graffitti· Bump of Chicken· L'Arc-en-Ciel· Flow· Ringo Sheena· Cornelius· SID
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 LOVELESS 5:48
- 2 Déjàvu 4:35
- 3 END OF SORROW Standout 4:32
- 4 BELIEVE Standout 4:39
- 5 SANDY TIME 9:30
- 6 Providence 4:44
- 7 ANOTHER 7:54
- 8 STORM 5:37
- 9 SILENT NIGHT 〜 MOON Standout 9:33
- 10 SHADE 4:44
- 11 ROSIER 6:43
- 12 MOTHER 6:59
Disc 2
- 1 Time Has Come 6:17
- 2 G. 4:42
- 3 FACE TO FACE 5:03
- 4 DESIRE 4:11
- 5 RA‐SE‐N 7:16
- 6 GENESIS OF MIND 〜夢の彼方へ〜 10:44
- 7 IN MY DREAM (WITH SHIVER) 5:04
- 8 IN FUTURE 3:36
- 9 I for You 6:09
- 10 PRECIOUS… 4:37
- 11 WISH 6:11
- 12 UP TO YOU 8:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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