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Play

SID · 2006

48 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock

A vibrant blend of alternative rock and hard rock with emotive melodies and dynamic instrumentation.

Why this album works

'Play' was a commercial success, reaching high positions on the Oricon charts and establishing SID as a significant player in the J-rock genre. The album's themes and sound also resonated strongly with fans, contributing to its critical acclaim and solidifying the band's fanbase.
Best for
steady pacing with dynamic shifts emotive melodies for reflective moments engaging flow for commuting
Context
Released in 2006, 'Play' is SID's second studio album following their debut 'Renai' in 2005. At this point, the band was gaining traction in the Japanese music scene, showcasing their growing maturity and musical evolution.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 汚れた指 Standout 3:41
  • 2 Room 3:45
  • 3 chapter 1 4:38
  • 4 白いブラウス 可愛い人 Standout 4:08
  • 5 シャッタースピード 3:48
  • 6 スロウ 3:55
  • 7 ミルク Standout 5:09
  • 8 3:37
  • 9 ホソイコエ 5:07
  • 10 御手紙 3:44
  • 11 park 2:54
  • 12 live 4:05

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