![]() ![]() In December of 1995, however, Ulfuls released the single "Guts Daze!!", which was not only their first release to break the Oricon top 20, but was also their first to break the Oricon top 10, eventually being certified double platinum and becoming one of their signature tracks. Ulfuls had a very slow rise to superstardom, having literally no commercial success for the first three years of their signing beginning in 1992. Probably the only foreign-based entry in the series. ![]() ![]() An album that struck a nerve in the underground music scene immediately upon release. With the release of their first album "Viva! La Woman", the group's knack at creating thick, funky, offbeat tracks with the signature tongue-in-cheek lyrics penned by member Miho Hatori, largely centered around food. Discovolante's Best of: 1990 (Japan Edi ♦ĭiscovolante's Best of 1985 (Japan Edit ♦ĭiscovolante's Best of: 1996 (Japan Edition)Īlthough each list, with the exception of the earliest ones, have been 15 entries, this one has 20 simply due to the fact that 1996 was one of the greatest years for music in Japan, bar none.įrom the beginning of the year to the end, via the Sputnik release calendar.Ĭult trip hop duo Cibo Matto, based out of NYC, was comprised of two Japanese songwriters who moved to the city around the same time, performing in a few groups together before deciding to strike out on their own and forming Cibo Matto.
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