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Masterpieces and Popular Songs of GO!GO!7188 (GOGO 7188)

GO!GO!7188 is a three-piece rock band formed in 1998.

Over their long career, they have produced numerous classic songs.

Their lyrics, which slip right into your heart, and their music and sound that carry a certain sense of nostalgia are truly captivating.

I imagine there are many people who have covered their songs.

GO!GO!7188’s classic and popular songs (21–30)

antennaGO!GO!7188

This track, with its striking and cool intro guitar riff, rides on a two-beat drum groove that brings a sense of speed.

It delivers relatable lyrics that express the feeling of being bored with a dragging everyday life.

Just like the lyrics suggest, the mood of the song shifts noticeably as it goes, making it a fun listen.

The Last Day on EarthGO!GO!7188

The Last Day on Earth - GO!GO!7188.avi
The Last Day on EarthGO!GO!7188

It’s a long track running over eight minutes, but it never gets boring.

It’s so full of drive that it feels like it’s over in a flash.

The flow in the last two minutes in particular is superb and leaves you feeling great as you listen.

It’s classic in style, but a really cool track.

GO!GO!7188's classic and popular songs (31–40)

TokyoGO!GO!7188

A song that starts with a heavy, quiet bassline, then the guitar comes in, then the vocals, gradually easing into the track.

Overall it’s a bass-driven, heavy song, but it matches GO!GO!7188’s vibe really well and turns into a very cool piece.

Why not? / Who cares? / It’s all good.GO!GO!7188

A powerful bass solo kicks off a fierce intro.

It’s a track where the instruments really shine—every part, every passage sounds cool.

In particular, the distorted bassline might be among the very coolest in all of GO!GO!7188, easily vying for the top spot.

SunGO!GO!7188

GO!GO!7188 – Sun (Official PV)
SunGO!GO!7188

Their first single.

GO!GO!7188 is famous for Jet Ninjin, but in fact their very first single started with this song.

It’s a rock number, and the way GO!GO!7188 portrays the sun expresses girlishness and passion amid the intensity.

It’s still a bit rough around the edges, but I think it’s a masterpiece that brims with power.

Shallows of SleepGO!GO!7188

GO!GO! 7188 – The Shallows of Sleep
Shallows of SleepGO!GO!7188

It’s a song that stirs a range of emotions—bittersweet, heartrending, and sweet—depending on the listener.

It has a comforting quality that makes you want to keep it on repeat, and it never gets old.

The vocalist, Yuu, has a distinctly traditional Japanese tone to their voice, and this track lets that quality shine to the fullest.

Last-minute cancellationGO!GO!7188

GO!GO!7188 – Dotanba de Kyanseru / Last-Minute Cancellation (Official PV)
Last-minute cancellationGO!GO!7188

Their fifth single.

This song was used as the ending theme for NTV’s “TV Oja Manbo” and “Yuji Miyake’s Doshirouto.” It’s expressed with a unique worldview and conveys an indescribable feminine heart.

You could say it’s a song about a woman working in the nightlife business—it has a convincing sense of realism, doesn’t it?