Super Value Buck-Tick cover

Super Value Buck-Tick

Buck-Tick · 2001

47 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A striking blend of alternative rock and gothic influences wrapped in atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

'Super Value Buck-Tick' received critical acclaim and solidified the band's status within the alternative rock genre, praised for its innovative sound and artistic vision. The album helped them maintain a strong fanbase and influence over subsequent visual kei artists, contributing to the ongoing popularity of the genre in Japan.
Career context
By the time 'Super Value Buck-Tick' was released in 2001, Buck-Tick had established themselves as a prominent force in the Japanese rock scene since their debut in 1987. This album marked a continuation of their evolution following the successful 'Cosmos' album in 1998, showcasing their ability to mix darker themes with melodic elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Celina Ree· Feeder

Tracklist

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

  • 1 ヒロイン Standout 4:22
  • 2 タナトス Standout 5:25
  • 3 リザードスキンの少女 4:36
  • 4 蝶蝶 4:34
  • 5 囁き 4:39
  • 6 MY FUCKIN' VALENTINE Standout 4:37
  • 7 キミガシン…ダラ 5:12
  • 8 月世界 5:04
  • 9 BRAN-NEW LOVER 4:05
  • 10 ミウ 4:38

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata