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Uchōten

B'z · 2015

55 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · pop rock

A vibrant fusion of hard rock energy and melodic pop sensibilities, reflecting B'z's enduring appeal in Japanese music.

Why this album works

'Uchōten' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, continuing B'z's streak of chart-topping releases. The album was significant not only for its commercial success but also for further cementing the band's influence in both rock and pop genres in Japan.
Best for
steady pacing with energetic peaks vibrant sing-alongs with friends uplifting vibes for summer days
Context
Released on January 14, 2015, 'Uchōten' marked B'z's 19th studio album, following their successful compilation album 'B'z The Best XXV 1999-2019'. At this point, the duo had solidified their position as one of Japan's most commercially successful acts, known for their dynamic sound and consistent chart performance.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 有頂天 Standout 4:03
  • 2 Endless Summer 4:38

Disc 2

  • 1 黒い青春 6:34
  • 2 野性のENERGY 4:41
  • 3 今夜月の見える丘に 4:19
  • 4 ONE ON ONE 4:34
  • 5 闇の雨 4:43
  • 6 SKIN 4:43
  • 7 イチブトゼンブ Standout 4:33
  • 8 ながい愛 6:51
  • 9 BANZAI Standout 5:24

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