Polysics or Die!!!!
Polysics · 2004
55 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · punk
A frenetic fusion of new wave and punk energy, bursting with synth-driven melodies and playful irreverence.
Why this album works
- Best for
- playful irreverence with frenetic energy short bursts of vibrant sound dynamic mix of energy levels
- Context
- Released on May 1, 2004, 'Polysics or Die!!!!' is the fourth studio album from Polysics, following their breakthrough with 'Neu!' in 2003. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound, characterized by high-energy performances and eclectic influences, which set them apart in the Japanese music scene.
- If you like
- alternative rock, new wave, punk
Polysics or Die!!!! is an album by Polysics, released in 2004. A frenetic fusion of new wave and punk energy, bursting with synth-driven melodies and playful irreverence. The album showcases Polysics' signature blend of catchy hooks and chaotic arrangements, contributing to their rise in popularity both domestically and internationally. Notably, it features a cover of 'My Sharona,' which helped introduce their sound to a wider audience, while the vibrant energy of tracks like 'BUGGIE TECHNICA' has influenced the Japanese punk and synth-pop scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Polysics or Die!!!! sound like?
A frenetic fusion of new wave and punk energy, bursting with synth-driven melodies and playful irreverence. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes Polysics or Die!!!! by Polysics notable?
The album showcases Polysics' signature blend of catchy hooks and chaotic arrangements, contributing to their rise in popularity both domestically and internationally. Notably, it features a cover of 'My Sharona,' which helped introduce their sound to a wider audience, while the vibrant energy of tracks like 'BUGGIE TECHNICA' has influenced the Japanese punk and synth-pop scenes. Released on May 1, 2004, 'Polysics or Die!!!!' is the fourth studio album from Polysics, following their breakthrough with 'Neu!' in 2003. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound, characterized by high-energy performances and eclectic influences, which set them apart in the Japanese music scene.
Who is Polysics or Die!!!! for?
Polysics or Die!!!! works well if you're into playful irreverence with frenetic energy, short bursts of vibrant sound and dynamic mix of energy levels.
How many songs are on Polysics or Die!!!!?
Polysics or Die!!!! has 18 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 BUGGIE TECHNICA Standout 2:28
- 2 Hot Stuff Standout 2:12
- 3 NEW WAVE JACKET 2:38
- 4 PLUS CHICKER 2:58
- 5 カジャカジャグー 3:19
- 6 Black Out Fall Out 4:06
- 7 My Sharona Standout 3:16
- 8 MAKING SENSE 3:51
- 9 LOOKIN' LOOKIN' GAA 2:55
- 10 COMMODOLL 3:20
- 11 For Young Electric Pop 2:50
- 12 XCT 3:11
- 13 ピーチパイ・オン・ザ・ビーチ 2:49
- 14 each life each end 3:10
- 15 Code 4 4:10
- 16 Modern 3:56
- 17 URGE ON!! 3:33
- 18 ENO 0:51
Release Date
May 1, 2004
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
55 min 42 sec
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