tricot

真っ黒

i really enjoy the instrumental and some of the vocals. honestly the vocals ain't for me

This is a great album and my score could creep up over time. It's not quite an 8 just because this is a bit tried-and-true sounding for this kind of rock. But regardless of how fresh or not fresh this sounds, it's really well done. These songs are super compelling and well-structured, filled with catchy riffs and soaring builds. The album constantly is progressing forward with an incredible flow from track to track. It's just a really satisfying listening experience that I think you should ... read more

Why is this not getting more attention and positive reviews?

While I'm not the most knowledgeable about math rock, I know something special when I hear it, and this is definitely that. This is the Japanese band's fourth LP, and it's easy to tell how much they've developed and perfected their sound even without hearing any of their other albums. They've clearly put a lot of work into mastering the art of time signatures, and it shows here.

Their use of tight, flashy grooves and quick guitar / ... read more

真っ黒 is another great album from Japanese Math-Rock outfit Tricot. It's very much in the bands usual style mixing powerful math rock aggression with fun and playful pop rock aspects and it's an absolute blast to listen to.