Daimajin, the Great Stone God
Daimajin, the Great Stone God
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Our Take
Our Take
BUKIMISHA's latest offering, "Daimajin / The Great Stone God," is a sonic journey of epic proportions. From the opening notes of the title track, you're immediately transported to a mystical realm where the Great Stone God reigns supreme. The band's eclectic blend of traditional Japanese folk melodies and heavy metal riffs is a refreshing departure from the mainstream rock scene.
Lead vocalist Kiko Hashimoto's haunting vocals are the perfect accompaniment to the band's thunderous instrumentation. Tracks like "Oni's Dance" and "Samurai's Fury" showcase BUKIMISHA's ability to seamlessly blend ancient mythologies with modern rock sensibilities.
The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in the mix. The guitar work is particularly impressive, with intricate solos that will leave you in awe. Drummer Kenjiro Kobayashi's precision and energy drive the songs forward, creating a sense of urgency and excitement.
"Daimajin / The Great Stone God" is a must-listen for any fan of experimental rock music. BUKIMISHA's unique sound and storytelling prowess set them apart from their contemporaries. This album is a true masterpiece that will transport you to another world and leave you begging for more.
Pitchfork Rating: 8.5/10
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Main Title (From 'Daimajin')
2. Dance for the Sealed God (From 'Daimajin')
3. Escape (From 'Daimajin')
4. Oppressed
5. People (From 'Daimajin')
6. Kozasa's Prayer (From 'Daimajin')
7. Daimajin Appears (From 'Daimajin')
8. Daimajin's Ferocity (From 'Daimajin')
9. Lord Samanosuke's Last Moments (From 'Daimajin')
10. Ending (From 'Daimajin')
11. Main Title (From 'Daimajin')
12. Prayer to God (From 'Return of Daimajin')
13. Blowing Up the War God Statue (From 'Return of Daimajin')
14. Act of God (From 'Return of Daimajin')
15. Execution (From 'Return of Daimajin')
16. Daimajin Crosses the Sea (From 'Return of Daimajin')
17. Ending (From 'Return of Daimajin')
18. Main Title (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
19. Hell Valley (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
20. Daimajin's Mountain (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
21. Warrior Statue and the Falcon (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
22. Daimajin Is Angry (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
23. Daimajin On the Snowy Field (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
24. Daimajin Strikes Back I (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
25. Daimajin Strikes Back II (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
26. Daimajin's Sword (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
27. Ending (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')
28. Ending (From 'Wrath of Daimajin')Suite (From 'The Whale God')
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About the artist
Bukimisha
Hailing from the vibrant streets of Tokyo, Japan, BUKIMISHA is a force to be reckoned with in the world of experimental pop music. With their unique blend of glitchy beats, ethereal vocals, and genre-bending soundscapes, BUKIMISHA has quickly become a trailblazer in the underground music scene. This enigmatic artist burst onto the scene in 2015 with their debut album "Neon Dreams," a mesmerizing journey through surreal soundscapes and thought-provoking lyrics. Since then, BUKIMISHA has continued to push the boundaries of traditional music, creating a sonic landscape that is both captivating and innovative. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of influences, from Japanese techno to Western avant-garde, BUKIMISHA's music is a true melting pot of styles and sounds. Their latest album, "Electric Dreamscape," is a testament to their creative vision and relentless experimentation. BUKIMISHA's live performances are not to be missed, with their mesmerizing stage presence and infectious energy captivating audiences around the world. Whether performing in a small club or a massive festival stage, BUKIMISHA never fails to leave a lasting impression on fans and critics alike. With their fearless approach to music and undeniable talent, BUKIMISHA is poised to take the world by storm. Keep an eye on this rising star, as they continue to redefine the boundaries of music and art.
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