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6

Mucc · 2006

31 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal

A dynamic blend of alternative rock and metal, marked by emotional intensity and experimental soundscapes.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys short, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing exploration
Context
When '6' was released in 2006, Mucc was solidifying their presence in the Japanese rock scene after the success of their previous album, 'Karma'. This follow-up showcased their evolution towards a more diverse sound, experimenting with various genres while maintaining their hard rock roots. The album also marked a period of increased visibility for the band as they began to reach broader audiences beyond Japan.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, alternative metal

6 is an album by Mucc, released in 2006. A dynamic blend of alternative rock and metal, marked by emotional intensity and experimental soundscapes. '6' received significant acclaim in Japan, earning a spot on the Oricon charts and contributing to Mucc's growing reputation in the alternative rock scene. It is notable for its exploration of darker themes and complex arrangements, influencing subsequent artists within the visual kei movement. The album's unique sound resonated with fans and critics alike, further establishing Mucc as a key player in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 6 sound like?

A dynamic blend of alternative rock and metal, marked by emotional intensity and experimental soundscapes. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes 6 by Mucc notable?

'6' received significant acclaim in Japan, earning a spot on the Oricon charts and contributing to Mucc's growing reputation in the alternative rock scene. It is notable for its exploration of darker themes and complex arrangements, influencing subsequent artists within the visual kei movement. The album's unique sound resonated with fans and critics alike, further establishing Mucc as a key player in the genre. When '6' was released in 2006, Mucc was solidifying their presence in the Japanese rock scene after the success of their previous album, 'Karma'. This follow-up showcased their evolution towards a more diverse sound, experimenting with various genres while maintaining their hard rock roots. The album also marked a period of increased visibility for the band as they began to reach broader audiences beyond Japan.

Who is 6 for?

6 works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing exploration.

How many songs are on 6?

6 has 9 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·31:00

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

  • 1 666 1:27
  • 2 空虚な部屋 Standout 4:45
  • 3 赤い空 Standout 3:02
  • 4 はりぼてのおとな 5:24
  • 5 フォーティーシックス 2:21
  • 6 神の星 Standout 2:25
  • 7 春、風のふいた日 3:08
  • 8 夕紅 3:05
  • 9 遥か 5:18

Release Date

April 26, 2006

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

31 min 0 sec