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Sekai no Owari

Sekai no Owari

J-pop, indie pop, indie rock, pop rock

Japan Est. 2006

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Sound in a sentence: "Their music pulses with intricate layers of sound that intertwine rhythmic playfulness with moments of reflective stillness."
Sekai no Owari stands as a beacon in the J-pop landscape, shaping a generation’s relationship with music through their imaginative storytelling and theatrical performances. Their ability to blend pop sensibilities with emotive narratives resonates deeply with listeners, creating an immersive experience that transcends mere entertainment.
Sekai no Owari stands as a beacon in the J-pop landscape, shaping a generation’s relationship with music through their imaginative storytelling and theatrical performances. Their ability to blend pop sensibilities with emotive narratives resonates deeply with listeners, creating an immersive experience that transcends mere entertainment. They’ve cultivated a unique cultural space where whimsicality meets sincerity, drawing fans into a world that feels both familiar and otherworldly. The band’s approach to music is marked by a fusion of elaborate soundscapes and playful yet profound lyrical content. They often incorporate elements of fantasy and introspection, using inventive instrumentation and production techniques to enhance their narratives. This thoughtful crafting allows them to occupy an intriguing middle ground between mainstream appeal and artistic exploration, encouraging listeners to engage with their music on both emotional and intellectual levels. In their songwriting, Sekai no Owari frequently explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human emotion through a lens of whimsy and surrealism. Their voice balances earnestness with a touch of irony, allowing for a multifaceted storytelling approach that captivates audiences. This blend creates a captivating tension within their music, prompting reflection while also inviting listeners into a dreamlike narrative.

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Discography

29 releases • 15 studio • 2009–2020
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Singles ()

silent

silent

2020

Over

Over

2020

Umbrella/Dropout

Umbrella/Dropout

2020

Rain

Rain

2017

Hey Ho

Hey Ho

2016

SOS / PRESENT

SOS / PRESENT

2015

ANTI-HERO

ANTI-HERO

2015

Dragon Night

Dragon Night

2014

Snow Magic Fantasy

Snow Magic Fantasy

2014

Death Disco

Death Disco

2013

RPG

RPG

2013

Starlight Parade

Starlight Parade

2011

Inori

Inori

2011

Maboroshi no Inochi

Maboroshi no Inochi

2010

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