Gokusai
Mucc · 2006
64 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal
A vibrant fusion of heavy guitar riffs and electronic elements interwoven with introspective lyrics.
Gokusai is an album by Mucc, released in 2006. A vibrant fusion of heavy guitar riffs and electronic elements interwoven with introspective lyrics. The album was well-received, charting in the top ten of the Oricon Albums Chart, which reflects Mucc's growing popularity in Japan. Its blend of genres influenced the alternative rock landscape, contributing to the emergence of similar sounds within the J-Rock movement during the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gokusai sound like?
A vibrant fusion of heavy guitar riffs and electronic elements interwoven with introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes Gokusai by Mucc notable?
The album was well-received, charting in the top ten of the Oricon Albums Chart, which reflects Mucc's growing popularity in Japan. Its blend of genres influenced the alternative rock landscape, contributing to the emergence of similar sounds within the J-Rock movement during the mid-2000s. Released in December 2006, 'Gokusai' marked Mucc's sixth studio album and showcased their evolving sound after a series of successful releases. This album followed their breakthrough 'Shangri-La,' solidifying their status in the Japanese rock scene while exploring new experimental territories.
How many songs are on Gokusai?
Gokusai has 16 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rave circus instrumental 1:42
- 2 Gokusai Standout 4:30
- 3 Nageki no kane Standout 4:00
- 4 Utagoe Standout 4:04
- 5 Gekkou 3:58
- 6 Panorama 4:16
- 7 Gerbera 3:50
- 8 Risky drive 2:58
- 9 Kinsenka 4:30
- 10 D.O.G. 3:09
- 11 Nijuugoji no yuuutsu 6:02
- 12 Horizont 3:54
- 13 Yasashii uta 4:54
- 14 Ryuusei 4:48
- 15 G.M.C 3:45
- 16 Gerbera surf ver. 3:52
Release Date
December 6, 2006
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
64 min 17 sec
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