The Side Effects
Coldrain · 2019
46 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · screamo
Dynamic riffs and emotional intensity collide in a modern alternative metal landscape.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo engagement dynamic riffs for catharsis emotional intensity throughout
- Context
- Released in 2019, 'The Side Effects' is Coldrain's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'VENA' from 2017. At this point, the band solidified their presence in both the Japanese and international music scenes, expanding their sound further into alternative rock and metal with more polished production.
- If you like
- alternative rock, alternative metal, screamo
The Side Effects is an album by Coldrain, released in 2019. Dynamic riffs and emotional intensity collide in a modern alternative metal landscape. 'The Side Effects' debuted at number 5 on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Coldrain's growing popularity. The album was praised for its blend of heavy instrumentation and emotive lyrics, contributing to the band's reputation as a leading act in the Japanese alternative metal scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Side Effects sound like?
Dynamic riffs and emotional intensity collide in a modern alternative metal landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and alternative metal.
What makes The Side Effects by Coldrain notable?
'The Side Effects' debuted at number 5 on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Coldrain's growing popularity. The album was praised for its blend of heavy instrumentation and emotive lyrics, contributing to the band's reputation as a leading act in the Japanese alternative metal scene. Released in 2019, 'The Side Effects' is Coldrain's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'VENA' from 2017. At this point, the band solidified their presence in both the Japanese and international music scenes, expanding their sound further into alternative rock and metal with more polished production.
Who is The Side Effects for?
The Side Effects works well if you're into steady mid-tempo engagement, dynamic riffs for catharsis and emotional intensity throughout.
How many songs are on The Side Effects?
The Side Effects has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 MAYDAY Standout 3:47
- 2 COEXIST 3:42
- 3 SEE YOU 3:49
- 4 SPEAK 3:14
- 5 THE SIDE EFFECTS Standout 3:45
- 6 JANUARY 1ST 4:40
- 7 INSOMNIA 4:22
- 8 ANSWER/SICKNESS 3:44
- 9 BREATHE 4:13
- 10 STAY THE COURSE 4:09
- 11 REVOLUTION Standout 3:45
- 12 LI(E)FE 3:18
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
46 min 28 sec
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