What makes Trade Last by Show-Ya notable?

'Trade Last' is significant for its impact on the female rock movement in Japan, showcasing the band's ability to blend powerful vocals with hard-hitting instrumentals. The album received positive critical acclaim, bolstering Show-Ya's status and influencing subsequent generations of female rock musicians in Japan. Released in January 1987, 'Trade Last' was Show-Ya's second studio album, following their debut 'Glamorous' from 1986. This album solidified their presence in the Japanese rock scene as they began to carve out a unique identity distinct from their male-dominated contemporaries.