Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari
Ikimono-gakari · 2007
64 min · 14 tracks · J-pop · pop rock · soft rock
A vibrant fusion of pop rock and folk melodies, infused with heartfelt lyrics and uplifting arrangements.
Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari is an album by Ikimono-gakari, released in 2007. A vibrant fusion of pop rock and folk melodies, infused with heartfelt lyrics and uplifting arrangements. 'Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari' received critical acclaim, with its lead single 'SAKURA' becoming a significant hit, topping charts and resonating deeply with listeners across Japan. The album's success contributed to Ikimono-gakari's rise as one of the defining voices in contemporary J-pop during the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari sound like?
A vibrant fusion of pop rock and folk melodies, infused with heartfelt lyrics and uplifting arrangements. Rooted in J-pop and pop rock.
What makes Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari by Ikimono-gakari notable?
'Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari' received critical acclaim, with its lead single 'SAKURA' becoming a significant hit, topping charts and resonating deeply with listeners across Japan. The album's success contributed to Ikimono-gakari's rise as one of the defining voices in contemporary J-pop during the late 2000s. By the time 'Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari' was released in March 2007, Ikimono-gakari had already established themselves in the J-pop scene with their debut album, 'Kaze ni Naru,' released in 2006. This sophomore effort further solidified their presence, showcasing a maturation in their sound and lyrical themes.
How many songs are on Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari?
Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari has 14 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 SAKURA Standout 5:53
- 2 KIRA★KIRA★TRAIN 5:27
- 3 HANABI Standout 4:26
- 4 君と歩いた季節 Standout 4:03
- 5 コイスルオトメ 5:15
- 6 流星ミラクル 4:08
- 7 青春のとびら 2:57
- 8 ひなげし 3:01
- 9 ホットミルク 4:59
- 10 いろはにほへと 2:30
- 11 うるわしきひと 4:30
- 12 夏・コイ 5:58
- 13 タユムコトナキナガレノナカデ 6:22
- 14 SAKURA -acoustic version- 4:25
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