Was able to finally reach on a consensus for this after listening to it for like a week (and by that I just mean a number lol). But yeah overall fw this so much and it's got such a seamless transition across genres, with gloomy downtempo sounds to the cheerful North West featured pop track which even though is so completely different from anything else here is still very fun to listen.
Fav Tracks: Striptease, Eusexua, Room of Fools
Perfectly encapsulates the senses and the feelings of seeing the city you once grew up in, now, as an adult, with sunglasses on and a rollercoaster of emotions behind it, mostly bleak, with a lot of angstiness and yearning. Punk but soft, always simmering but never boiling over. At its heights carries the best of what The Cure's Disintegration and Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation has. I'm turning on the bright lights. Everyone around me is happy. Yet I'm sad.
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'Minimalist-Expressionism'
The New Sound starts off as a true sonic explosion of sound that feels to the ears like the armageddon taking place, the earth has split open and everything is coming to a chaotic end. It's all taking place inside one man's head as he imagines events, fictitiously elevated to a filmic level, taking place in his monotonous and forgettable life. His arrogance spews everywhere, he is and has a massive prick in this story. If the singles before the ... read more
A mixture of enjoyable pop tunes that orbit the outstanding titular album titled track. Fun and engaging.
Top Track(s); Haru to Shura, Rock'n'Roll wa Shinanari with Suddenly Boyz, Lost Planet
Worst Track(s); Narashite (Hakurshi Hasegawa remix)
Desolately lost in endless gloom trying to escape with no ways out. Brilliantly put together.
Top Track(s); Satan in the Wait, Less Sex, The Reason They Hate Me
Worst Track(s); NA
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