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Sakanazukan

Sakanaction · 2018

153 min · 34 tracks · J-pop · alternative rock · indie rock

A vibrant fusion of electronic beats and melodic indie rock, layered with introspective lyrics and danceable grooves.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • wave-like pacing and builds
  • introspective late-night vibes
  • danceable grooves for relaxation

Where this album fits

Themes
Tokyo nightlife· self-discovery journey· electronic landscapes
Career context
Released on March 28, 2018, 'Sakanazukan' marks Sakanaction's sixth studio album, following their 2016 release '10th Anniversary'. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their unique sound by blending various genres, establishing themselves as a key player in the Japanese music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "新宝島".

Disc 1

  • 1 新宝島 Start here 5:02
  • 2 夜の踊り子 5:02
  • 3 Aoi 4:16
  • 4 ルーキー 5:20
  • 5 アイデンティティ 4:13
  • 6 ライトダンス 3:32
  • 7 セントレイ 4:01
  • 8 僕と花 3:51
  • 9 『バッハの旋律を夜に聴いたせいです。』 3:59
  • 10 ミュージック 5:23
  • 11 モノクロトウキョー 3:58
  • 12 Klee 4:16
  • 13 表参道26時 4:19
  • 14 アルクアラウンド 4:25
  • 15 アドベンチャー 4:57
  • 16 ナイトフィッシングイズグッド 6:19
  • 17 陽炎 -movie version- 3:31

Disc 2

  • 1 ワード 4:30
  • 2 三日月サンセット 3:48
  • 3 ネイティブダンサー 4:24
  • 4 ホーリーダンス 5:12
  • 5 なんてったって春 4:31
  • 6 サンプル 4:40
  • 7 白波トップウォーター 5:30
  • 8 夜の東側 4:09
  • 9 スローモーション 5:18
  • 10 涙ディライト 4:05
  • 11 明日から 4:02
  • 12 仮面の街 3:36
  • 13 エンドレス 3:48
  • 14 years 4:22
  • 15 ボイル 3:30
  • 16 ドキュメント 4:48
  • 17 目が明く藍色 6:58

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