Red Moon
Kalafina · 2010
64 min · 13 tracks · J-pop · baroque pop
Lush orchestration and ethereal harmonies intertwine, creating a dreamlike soundscape that captivates and enchants.
Why this album works
'Red Moon' debuted at number 4 on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Kalafina's growing popularity in Japan. The album features songs that were used as themes for various anime series, further cementing its cultural significance within the anime community and highlighting the group's ability to reach a diverse audience.
- Best for
- dreamlike soundscapes for reflection wave-like pacing with emotional peaks lush orchestration for immersive listening
- Context
- Released on March 17, 2010, 'Red Moon' was Kalafina's third studio album following their acclaimed sophomore release 'Seventh Heaven' in 2009. At this point, the group had solidified their reputation in the J-pop and anime music scenes, gaining recognition for their unique blend of pop and classical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lana Del Rey· Sufjan Stevens· Cloud Cult
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 red moon Standout 6:40
- 2 光の旋律 6:14
- 3 テトテトメトメ 4:52
- 4 fantasia 5:21
- 5 春は黄金の夢の中 3:56
- 6 Kyrie Standout 5:33
- 7 闇の唄 5:02
- 8 星の謡 4:50
- 9 storia 3:38
- 10 intermezzo 2:00
- 11 progressive 5:42
- 12 Lacrimosa Standout 4:15
- 13 I have a dream 5:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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