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Rain

Sekai no Owari · 2017

14 min · 4 tracks · J-pop · indie pop · indie rock

A whimsical blend of electronic pop and indie rock, infused with playful melodies and poignant lyrics.

Rain is a single by Sekai no Owari, released in 2017. A whimsical blend of electronic pop and indie rock, infused with playful melodies and poignant lyrics. 'Rain' achieved significant commercial success in Japan, topping the Oricon charts and solidifying Sekai no Owari's status as leading figures in J-pop. The album's unique fusion of styles attracted international attention, influencing the indie pop landscape within and beyond Japan. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rain sound like?

A whimsical blend of electronic pop and indie rock, infused with playful melodies and poignant lyrics. Rooted in J-pop and indie pop.

What makes Rain by Sekai no Owari notable?

'Rain' achieved significant commercial success in Japan, topping the Oricon charts and solidifying Sekai no Owari's status as leading figures in J-pop. The album's unique fusion of styles attracted international attention, influencing the indie pop landscape within and beyond Japan. By the release of 'Rain' in July 2017, Sekai no Owari had already established themselves in Japan's music scene with their earlier albums, notably 'Tree' from 2015. This album marked a continued evolution of their sound, showcasing a more polished production and deeper lyrical themes, following their rise to fame after selling out major venues.

How many songs are on Rain?

Rain has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·14:43

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

Disc 1

  • 1 RAIN Standout 5:11
  • 2 スターゲイザー Standout 3:53
  • 3 SOS -remixed by JAUZ- Standout 5:39

Disc 2

  • 1 謎のDVD

Release Date

July 5, 2017

Genre

J-pop, indie pop, indie rock

More albums in J-pop

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

14 min 43 sec