If you have the chance to see BUCK-TICK perform live, seize the opportunity and prepare to be blown away by their incredible performance.
The legendary Japanese band BUCK-TICK recently held two consecutive concerts in Odaiba, Tokyo [JP] on September 23rd and 24th to celebrate their 30th anniversary. With 20 studio albums, two EPs, 36 singles, and numerous collaborations spanning various musical genres, it was undoubtedly a challenge to select the songs for these concerts. However, BUCK-TICK rose to the occasion and delivered an impressive result. Although tickets were available for purchase separately, these two concerts were meant to be experienced as a cohesive whole. While the experience may have come at a cost, it was undoubtedly worth it. BUCK-TICK, with their constant evolution and ability to capture the richness of their longevity, showcased the extent of their talent. BUCK-TICK’s live performances are truly awe-inspiring. The band’s energy and passion on stage are infectious, captivating the audience from the moment they step foot on stage. Their ability to seamlessly blend different musical styles and genres is a testament to their versatility and creativity. Whether they are performing their classic hits or showcasing new material, BUCK-TICK’s live shows are a testament to their enduring talent and ability to captivate their audience. One of the standout aspects of BUCK-TICK’s live performances is the band’s incredible stage presence. Each member brings their own unique energy and style, creating a dynamic and captivating atmosphere. Atsushi Sakurai’s sensual presence as the vocalist, coupled with his powerful and emotive singing, draws the audience in and holds their attention throughout the show. His ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his voice is truly exceptional. The band’s instrumental prowess is also a highlight of their live performances. Guitarists Hisashi Imai and Hidehiko Hoshino, bassist Yuta Higuchi, and drummer Toll Yagami create a tight and cohesive sound that is both powerful and intricate. Their technical skill and chemistry as a band are evident in their live performances, adding an extra layer of depth and intensity to their music.
BUCK-TICK is undeniably a band that deserves a spot on your concert bucket list. With their legendary status in the Japanese music scene and their ability to captivate audiences with their dynamic performances, attending one of their concerts is an experience you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, BUCK-TICK’s live shows are guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. If you have the chance to see BUCK-TICK perform live, seize the opportunity and prepare to be blown away by their incredible performance.
Mandah FRÉNOT
(c) VMJ
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[BUCK-TICK | SETLIST]
00. THEME OF B-T (SE)
01. STEPPERS -PARADE-
02. PHYSICAL NEUROSE
03. Dokudanjou (独壇場) Beauty -R.I.P.-
04. Aku No Hana (惡の華)
05. Kagerou (蜉蝣 )
06. Serenade Itoshi No Umbrella (セレナーデ -愛しのアンブレラ-)
07. Ningyou (人魚) -mermaid-
08. GALAXY
09. ILLUSION
10. Baudelaire De Nemurenai (ボードレールで眠れない)
11. Shippu No Blade Runner 疾風のブレードランナー
12. Ash-ra
13. Miu (ミウ)
14. Django!!! – Danwaku No Django (眩惑のジャンゴ)
15. MISS TAKE ～僕はミス・テイク～
16. Muma (夢魔) -The Nightmare
-ENCORE-
01. MY EYES & YOUR EYES
02. LOVE PARADE
-ENCORE-
01. TO-SEARCH
02. FLY HIGH
03. DIABOLO
