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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful irreverence with frenetic energy
  • short bursts of vibrant sound
  • dynamic mix of energy levels
  • for upbeat gatherings
  • head-nodding synth-driven melodies

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, more contemplative music
  • seek long, immersive tracks

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
Devo· The B-52's· Chic

Tracklist

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

  • 1 BUGGIE TECHNICA 2:28
  • 2 Hot Stuff 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 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

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