What makes Uso by SID notable?

'Uso' received significant attention in Japan, particularly for its lead track, which became a popular theme song for various media. The album solidified SID's presence in the J-Rock scene, contributing to their rise as one of the prominent bands in the genre during the late 2000s. By the time 'Uso' was released in April 2009, SID had already established themselves in the Japanese rock scene with their previous albums. This album followed their successful release 'Still Alive' and marked a continued evolution of their musical style, incorporating more diverse influences while maintaining their alternative rock roots.

How many songs are on Uso?

Uso has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Uso

SID · 2009

12 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock

A dynamic blend of hard-hitting rock anthems and emotive ballads, showcasing SID's signature sound.

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Top tracks — play these first

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嘘 — The title track stands out for its infectious chorus and emotional depth, encapsulating the band's unique ability to blend catchy melodies with poignant lyrics.
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日傘 — This track showcases a softer side of SID with its reflective lyrics and gentle instrumentation, highlighting their versatility beyond hard rock.
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誘感コレクション（Live at 日本武道館 2008.11.2.） — The live recording captures the energy of a SID performance, demonstrating their strong connection with fans and their prowess as live entertainers.

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — Uso solidified SID's presence in the J-Rock scene with significant attention.
Themes: Japanese rock scene· emotional depth· live performance energy
Moods: Melancholy· Introspective
Career context: By the time 'Uso' was released in April 2009, SID had already established themselves in the Japanese rock scene with their previous albums. This album followed their successful release 'Still Alive' and marked a continued evolution of their musical style, incorporating more diverse influences while maintaining their alternative rock roots.
Stylistic neighbors: Deftones· Breaking Benjamin· Stone Sour