Why SID Is Worth Your Time

A powerful blend of alternative and hard rock.

SID matters because they carve out a distinctive space within the alternative rock landscape, often resonating with listeners who crave authenticity and intensity in their music.

SID's music resonates with those seeking authenticity and emotional depth. Their alternative rock sound, characterized by gritty guitar riffs and intense vocal delivery, creates a compelling atmosphere that draws listeners in. Diving into their catalog offers a unique experience of both personal reflection and communal energy.

Deep catalog
Large discography with lots to explore
Active since 2003

What they sound like

SID combines raw instrumentation with visceral vocals, creating an intense listening experience.

You'll like this if

You'll connect with this if you appreciate emotionally charged music that confronts contemporary struggles.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional exploration throughout
  • vibrant melodies for introspective moments
  • for reflective afternoon breaks
  • engaging narratives that unfold gently

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced instant gratification
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Songs to start with

If you'd rather pick a song than an album.

  1. 1

    "証言" — from Sentimental Macchiato (2008)

    establishes the sonic palette early

  2. 2

    "VOICE" — from Ichiban Suki na Basho (2018)

    accessible entry with immediate hook

  3. 3

    "汚れた指" — from Play (2006)

    establishes the sonic palette early

  4. 4

    "承認欲求" — from Shōnin Yokkyū (2019)

    accessible entry with immediate hook

  5. 5

    "laser" — from Outsider (2014)

    establishes the sonic palette early

  6. 6

    "NOMAD" — from NOMAD (2017)

    establishes the sonic palette early

Listening paths

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Common questions

Where should I start with SID?

Start with Sentimental Macchiato (2008). 'Sentimental Macchiato' effectively encapsulates SID's musical essence, presenting a blend of powerful instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics that engage listeners from the start. It serves as a introduction to their unique style.

What does SID sound like?

SID combines raw instrumentation with visceral vocals, creating an intense listening experience. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

Who is SID for?

You'll connect with this if you appreciate emotionally charged music that confronts contemporary struggles.

How many albums does SID have?

SID has 64 releases in their discography, including 28 albums and 2 EPs.