Scandal are legends of Japanese music, huge, but also under-rated. Luminous was an album with a huge amount of expectations put upon it both by this, and their previous album Mirror being a bit of an odd-ball. So how did Scandal approach this, did it work, and what can we take away?
Join me as we go track-by-track, comparing expectations to reality, and trying to create a conclusion! :)
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@0:00 Know your SCANDAL
@1:25 Expectations for LUMINOUS
@2:37 群青Pleats
@3:28 Fanfare
@4:15 Watashitachi
@5:00 Plum
@5:30 CANDY
@6:35 Vision
@7:41 LOOP
@8:39 Line Of Sight
@9:54 あなたへ
@10:49 1:47
@11:26 Highlight No Naka De Bokura Zutto
@12:40 Is it a good listen?
@13:37 As playlist fodder
@14:52 The perspective problem
@16:43 Conclusions
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