Lacrimosa

Kalafina · 2009

18 min · 5 tracks · J-pop · baroque pop

A haunting blend of ethereal harmonies and orchestral arrangements that evoke deep emotions.

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Lacrimosa is a single by Kalafina, released in 2009. A haunting blend of ethereal harmonies and orchestral arrangements that evoke deep emotions. 'Lacrimosa' gained attention for its association with the popular anime series 'Black Butler', enhancing Kalafina's visibility in the J-pop and anime music markets. The single reached notable positions on Japanese charts, solidifying their reputation and opening doors for future projects, including collaborations with renowned composer Yuki Kajiura. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lacrimosa sound like?

A haunting blend of ethereal harmonies and orchestral arrangements that evoke deep emotions. Rooted in J-pop and baroque pop.

What makes Lacrimosa by Kalafina notable?

'Lacrimosa' gained attention for its association with the popular anime series 'Black Butler', enhancing Kalafina's visibility in the J-pop and anime music markets. The single reached notable positions on Japanese charts, solidifying their reputation and opening doors for future projects, including collaborations with renowned composer Yuki Kajiura. Released on March 4, 2009, 'Lacrimosa' was Kalafina's debut single following their formation in 2007. At this point, they were gaining recognition for their unique sound as part of the anime music scene, particularly after contributing to the soundtrack of 'Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!'. This album marked a significant step in establishing their artistic identity and commercial presence.

How many songs are on Lacrimosa?

Lacrimosa has 5 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.