A Japanese rock band whose songs about depression and loneliness connected in the late 90s and early 2000s.
For a sense of their sound, 'Barairo No Sekai' and 'Newborn Baby' frame it well. They're straightforward examples of what the band did.
Pierrot's music didn't shy away from heavy themes, which drew both criticism and a dedicated following. Songs like 'Barairo No Sekai' from 2001 became recognized tracks, and their catalog includes 'Newborn Baby' and 'Psychedelic Lover'. They offered a specific, moody sound during their active years.
The band released their debut album in 1998 and put out several records through 2004, including 'Private Enemy' in 1999 and 'Heaven' in 2001. They dissolved sometime after their 2004 album 'Equal', with a lineup featuring Kirito on vocals and lyrics, Jun on guitar, Koichi on bass, and Takeo on drums.
Keep it compact: a lyric you come back to, a live memory, or the part of the catalog you would point someone toward first.
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