Razors on Backstreet
Aural Vampire · 2014
50 min · 13 tracks · synth-pop
Aural Vampire's sound blends eerie synth textures with pulsating beats and haunting vocals that evoke a surreal nighttime landscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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MAILER-DEMON — This track exemplifies the album's darker undertones, featuring pulsating rhythms that complement the haunting vocal delivery, creating an immersive listening experience.
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セックスとギャングとチルドレン — With its provocative title and energetic tempo, this track captures Aural Vampire's signature blend of playful yet sinister themes, showcasing their lyrical boldness.
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FRAGILE — The emotional depth of this track stands out through its melodic structure and introspective lyrics, reflecting vulnerability amidst the album's more aggressive offerings.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- eerie soundscapes for nighttime
- short tracks for quick bursts
- haunting vocals with pulsating beats
- surreal atmosphere for introspection
- dynamic shifts in pacing
Maybe skip if you
- seeking long, cohesive narratives
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Razors on Backstreet' was released in January 2014, Aural Vampire had already established themselves as a unique force in the Japanese synth-pop scene with their previous albums. This album followed their 2011 release 'Ketsuraku Shōjo' and marked a continuation of their eclectic style, incorporating more experimental elements while maintaining their distinct aesthetic.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 メインテーマ 1:18
- 2 カルペノクテム 3:43
- 3 MAILER-DEMON 4:36
- 4 ケルゲレンボルテックス 4:59
- 5 Bad Taste Youth 3:49
- 6 NO-SEE-UM 3:47
- 7 山のオックスベーカリー 3:13
- 8 BIG BUG HUNTER 0:52
- 9 セックスとギャングとチルドレン 3:53
- 10 ムクロマンティック 5:50
- 11 FRAGILE 3:43
- 12 ソロウィン 4:26
- 13 ロビンソン 5:51
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