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Pieces

L'Arc-en-Ciel · 1999

12 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock

Ethereal melodies intertwine with powerful rock instrumentation, creating a lush soundscape that captivates and enchants.

Pieces is a single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released in 1999. Ethereal melodies intertwine with powerful rock instrumentation, creating a lush soundscape that captivates and enchants. 'Pieces' reached notable chart positions in Japan, solidifying L'Arc-en-Ciel's popularity and contributing to the rise of J-rock in the late '90s. The song's atmospheric quality and emotional resonance have made it a staple in their discography, influencing countless artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pieces sound like?

Ethereal melodies intertwine with powerful rock instrumentation, creating a lush soundscape that captivates and enchants. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Pieces by L'Arc-en-Ciel notable?

'Pieces' reached notable chart positions in Japan, solidifying L'Arc-en-Ciel's popularity and contributing to the rise of J-rock in the late '90s. The song's atmospheric quality and emotional resonance have made it a staple in their discography, influencing countless artists within the genre. Released in 1999, 'Pieces' came at a pivotal time in L'Arc-en-Ciel's career, following their breakthrough album 'Heart' and cementing their status as leading figures in the J-rock scene. This single showcased their evolving sound and lyrical depth, setting the stage for future commercial successes.

How many songs are on Pieces?

Pieces has 2 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·12:47

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

  • 1 Pieces Standout 5:49
  • 2 fate 〜fake fate mix〜 Standout 6:58

Release Date

June 2, 1999

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

12 min 47 sec