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White Incarnation

The Pillows · 1992

47 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · symphonic rock

A vibrant blend of alternative rock and symphonic elements wrapped in catchy melodies and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

The album significantly contributed to The Pillows’ rising popularity in Japan, showcasing their unique sound that influenced countless bands in the j-rock and indie scenes. It also received positive critical reception for its inventive arrangements and catchy songwriting, establishing them as a key player in the burgeoning alternative rock movement of the early 90s.
Best for
catchy melodies for sing-alongs introspective moments of reflection vibrant energy for afternoon drives
Context
Released as The Pillows' second album, 'White Incarnation' followed their 1991 debut 'Moon Gold'. At this point, the band was beginning to carve out their identity within Japan's alternative rock scene, blending melodic hooks with a distinct lyrical style that would become their trademark.
If you like
alternative rock, symphonic rock

Tracklist

11 tracks·47:21

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

  • 1 カラフル・パンプキン・フィールズ Standout 3:09
  • 2 彼女はシスター Standout 4:10
  • 3 ペーパームーンにこしかけて 5:00
  • 4 このままここで 5:57
  • 5 サリバンになりたい 4:20
  • 6 気にしてないよ 3:00
  • 7 ブルーマーチ 4:41
  • 8 夜明けがやってきた 3:37
  • 9 TONIGHT Standout 3:39
  • 10 僕らのハレー彗星 5:46
  • 11 GOOD NIGHT 3:57

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