About this album
Where they were
Released on March 28, 2012, 'Panorama Porno' is Porno Graffitti's eighth studio album, following their commercially successful 'BEST' compilation. At this point in their career, they had solidified their position in the J-pop scene, navigating a sound evolution while maintaining their signature catchy hooks and emotive lyrics.
Why it matters
'Panorama Porno' marked a notable return for the band, featuring chart-topping singles like '君は100%' (Kimi wa 100%), which resonated strongly with fans. The album's commercial performance helped reinforce their status in the Japanese music industry and showcased their ability to adapt to changing musical trends while remaining true to their roots.
Essential tracks
- "君は100%" — This track exemplifies the band's knack for infectious melodies and relatable lyrics, contributing significantly to the album's popularity.
- "EXIT" — 'EXIT' features an energetic arrangement that captures the band's alternative rock spirit, making it a standout live performance piece.
- "2012Spark (PANORAMA version)" — As the album opener, '2012Spark' sets an optimistic tone with its driving rhythm and lyrical themes of hope and renewal.
- "ワンモアタイム" — 'ワンモアタイム' delivers a nostalgic vibe, showcasing the band's emotional depth while appealing to long-time fans.
Release Date
March 28, 2012
Artist Origin
Japan
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 2012Spark (PANORAMA version) 4:31
- 2 メジャー 4:49
- 3 FLAG 4:43
- 4 EXIT 5:22
- 5 電光石火 3:37
- 6 星球 4:21
- 7 素敵すぎてしまった 5:10
- 8 ワンモアタイム 4:09
- 9 カシオペヤの後悔 4:23
- 10 君は100% 4:06
- 11 Truly 1:51
- 12 ゆきのいろ 4:49
- 13 はなむけ 4:07
- 14 メリーゴーラウンド 4:22
- 15 光のストーリー 6:30
Disc 2
- 1 君は100% (VIDEO CLIP)
- 2 EXIT (VIDEO CLIP)
- 3 ワンモアタイム (VIDEO CLIP)
- 4 ゆきのいろ (VIDEO CLIP)
- 5 2012Spark (VIDEO CLIP)
- 6 君は100% (TV SPOT)
- 7 EXIT (TV SPOT)
- 8 ワンモアタイム (TV SPOT)
- 9 ゆきのいろ (TV SPOT)
- 10 2012Spark (TV SPOT)
- 11 VIDEO CLIP MAKING DIGEST
