Tadoritsuku Basho/Oxalis cover

Tadoritsuku Basho/Oxalis

High and Mighty Color · 2007

20 min · 6 tracks · J-pop · alternative rock

A vibrant fusion of J-pop melodies and alternative rock energy, layered with dynamic instrumentation.

Why this album works

The album features the hit single '辿り着く場所', which became a staple of the band's live shows and helped them secure a dedicated fanbase. Its blend of rock and pop elements resonated well in Japan's music charts, showcasing the band's ability to cross genre boundaries while receiving positive critical reception for its production quality.
Best for
vibrant energy for group listening gradual build towards resolution short bursts of dynamic excitement
Context
Released on January 24, 2007, 'Tadoritsuku Basho/Oxalis' marked High and Mighty Color's second studio album following their successful debut, 'Go Over' in 2006. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the J-rock scene, gaining a reputation for their energetic performances and distinctive sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Yumi Matsutoya· Junichi Inagaki· LiSA

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 辿り着く場所 Standout 5:14
  • 2 オキザリス Standout 4:32
  • 3 辿り着く場所 (MOVIE VERSION) 5:11
  • 4 辿り着く場所 (Less vocal track) 5:12

Disc 2

  • 1 辿り着く場所 Standout
  • 2 傲慢生活映像 Standout

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