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Word of the Voice

Flow · 2008

16 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop-punk

A vibrant blend of alternative rock and pop-punk that captures youthful energy and introspective themes.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its incorporation of diverse musical styles that resonate with a broad audience, helping Flow to solidify their place in the Japanese music scene. It received positive reviews and contributed to their visibility beyond Japan, particularly among anime fans, as their work frequently aligns with popular anime themes.
Best for
short bursts of youthful energy quick, engaging emotional peaks for upbeat commutes
Context
When 'Word of the Voice' was released in 2008, Flow was at a significant point in their career, following their breakthrough success with the album 'Gear' in 2006. This album marked their continued evolution as artists, showcasing their ability to blend various genres while maintaining a distinct sound that appeals to both Japanese and international audiences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 WORD OF THE VOICE Standout 3:49
  • 2 ESCA 3:20
  • 3 Always Standout 4:06
  • 4 WORD OF THE VOICE -Instrumental- Standout 3:49
  • 5 WORD OF THE VOICE -PERSONA Opening Mix- 1:34

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