What makes Silhouette by Kana-Boon notable?

Silhouette achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 4 on the Oricon Albums Chart and establishing Kana-Boon as a prominent name in the J-rock genre. The album’s lead single, シルエット, gained traction and became a staple in their live performances, further cementing their influence in contemporary Japanese music. Released as Kana-Boon's second studio album, Silhouette arrived after their major label debut with the album Line in 2013. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the Japanese rock scene, gaining attention for their dynamic sound and engaging performances.

How many songs are on Silhouette?

Silhouette has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.

Silhouette

Kana-Boon · 2014

11 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock

Energetic guitars and catchy melodies blend with introspective lyrics, encapsulating the youthful spirit of alternative rock.

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Top tracks — play these first

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シルエット — As the lead single, this track encapsulates the album's essence with its infectious hook and relatable themes of self-discovery and growth.
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ワカラズヤ — This track showcases a more introspective side of the band's songwriting, blending poignant lyrics with an upbeat tempo that contrasts deep emotions.
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バカ — With its raw energy and catchy chorus, this song highlights Kana-Boon's signature style, making it a fan favorite during live shows.

Tracklist

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

1 シルエット 4:01
2 ワカラズヤ 3:46
3 バカ 3:32

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