Гѓџгѓ‰гѓє (midori) Г‚»г‚«гѓігѓ‰ (second) (2007) -

A blinding opener that sets the tone with high-speed aggression and raw energy.

Released on April 4, 2007, Second (セカンド) is widely considered the first fully realized full-length statement from the Osaka-based "jazz-punk" outfit . Clocking in at just over 32 minutes, it is a manic, genre-bending explosion that solidified the band’s signature blend of hyper-aggressive hardcore punk and sophisticated swing jazz. The Sonic Landscape: "Jazz-Punk" Chaos A blinding opener that sets the tone with

Goto oscillates between childlike, melodic singing and blood-curdling shrieks, often within the same track, subverting the "civil" expectations of J-pop. Key Tracks & Highlights it is a manic

The rhythm section—featuring Yoshitaka Kozeni on drums and Shingo Harada on electric upright bass—maintains a heavy, driving groove that anchors the more chaotic elements. melodic singing and blood-curdling shrieks