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Smashing Anthems

Nana Mizuki · 2015

65 min · 17 tracks · J-pop · pop rock · anime song

A vibrant fusion of J-pop melodies and energetic rock rhythms, creating anthemic soundscapes for modern listeners.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • vibrant energy for gatherings
  • cathartic anthem-building moments
  • encouraging motivation through sound
  • uplifting tracks for daily routines

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek minimalist soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2015, 'Smashing Anthems' marks Nana Mizuki's first album after her successful venture into voice acting and anime song performance. At this point in her career, she had already established herself as a prominent figure in the J-pop scene with multiple chart-topping albums, making this release significant as it continued to build on her artistic brand and broad appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
Lisa· Aimer· Kalafina

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Glorious Break 5:19
  • 2 Never Let Go 4:14
  • 3 SUPER☆MAN 3:54
  • 4 Angel Blossom 4:07
  • 5 BRACELET 4:54
  • 6 レイジーシンドローム 4:01
  • 7 コイウタ。 4:14
  • 8 禁断のレジスタンス -Extended Mix- 5:00
  • 9 The NEW STAR 3:55
  • 10 Clutch!! 4:14
  • 11 熱情のマリア 3:44
  • 12 エゴアイディール 4:13
  • 13 エデン 4:48
  • 14 アンビバレンス 4:39
  • 15 Exterminate 4:03

Disc 2

  • 1 未公開ライブ映像集
  • 2 「SMASHING ANTHEMS」 PHOTO SHOOTING

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata