Resistance & The Blessing

by World's End Girlfriend

Resistance & The Blessing cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 9 September 2023
  • Label: Virgin Babylon Records
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 2:25:19
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 8 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Seven years in the making, 'Resistance & The Blessing' is a massive double-album that pushes Maeda's techno-classical hybrid to its limits. The record blends devastating orchestral passages with punishing electronic beats, serving as a profound meditation on life, death, and human resilience.

Genres

Descriptors: devastating, profound, punishing, massive, electronic, orchestral, maximalist, sampling, deconstructed, strings, experimental

Tracklist

  1. unPrologue Birthday Resistance (02:34)
  2. Reincarnation No.9 - Fire, walk with me. (05:08)
  3. Slaughterhouse (feat. samayuzame) (00:50)
  4. MEGURI (09:28)
  5. IN THE NAME OF LOVE (07:29)
  6. Odd Joy (01:30)
  7. Orphan Angel (01:24)
  8. GODLESS ALTAR Part.1 (03:31)
  9. GODLESS ALTAR Part.2 (04:34)
  10. Petals full of holes (feat. samayuzame) (01:13)
  11. Eve (07:55)
  12. Reincarnation No.9 - More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. (03:42)
  13. RENDERING THE TWO SOULS (06:03)
  14. Cosmic Fragments - A.D.A.M. (01:08)
  15. Questions (02:34)
  16. FEARLESS VIRUS (04:37)
  17. Dancing with me (03:15)
  18. Blue / 0 / +9 (feat. Itaru Baba & Aoki Yutaka) (06:22)
  19. Black Box Fatal Fate Part.1 - MONOLITH (feat. CRZKNY) (08:18)
  20. Black Box Fatal Fate Part.2 - SEVEN SIRENS (feat. CRZKNY) (01:59)
  21. Trash Angels (01:35)
  22. The Gaze of Orpheus (feat. samayuzame) (01:51)
  23. Sacrifice (02:49)
  24. Torture in heaven (feat. samayuzame) (01:21)
  25. Fire on the Lethe (01:42)
  26. M枚bius (feat. samayuzame) (03:21)
  27. Before and After Life (07:06)
  28. himitsu (08:15)
  29. Cosmic Fragments - Moon River (01:16)
  30. Glare (feat. samayuzame) (03:24)
  31. Tu fui, ego eris. (01:04)
  32. Ave Maria (10:38)
  33. Two Alone (feat. samayuzame) (02:18)
  34. SEE YOU AGAIN (08:29)
  35. unEpilogue JUBILEE (06:36)

Credits

  • Kaden - lyrics by
  • Makoto Toda - lyrics by
  • Smany - lyrics by
  • Katsuhiko Maeda - music by

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