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GOOD ON THE REEL’s famous and popular songs

GOOD ON THE REEL is a classic, song-driven rock band.

Their appeal lies in lyrics that pierce the heart and a vocal delivery that amplifies their persuasiveness.

Brimming with emotional power, their live performances are striking and have won over many fans.

GOOD ON THE REEL’s classic and popular songs (21–30)

NO FUTUREGOOD ON THE REEL

A track from the 1st full album “From Inside a Transparent Umbrella.” Played with a straightforward eight-beat, this song is, I think, perfect for understanding the core sound of GOTR.

The words, melody, and dramatic development in the chorus, while reflecting the early sound, are highly polished.

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「growing yellowish」 good on the reel
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A track from the 1st mini album “A Verse of the World.” Its literary lyrics are striking, and it’s one of the more popular songs from early GOTR.

The lyrics evoke the chill of winter.

The outro, repeating “All of me are you,” is unforgettable.

Masterpieces and Popular Songs by GOOD ON THE REEL (31–40)

I don’t need it.GOOD ON THE REEL

Included on the 2nd mini album “Schrödinger no Futari.” It’s one of the more popular songs among GOTR’s catalog.

The interweaving guitar arpeggios are beautifully crafted, and the emotional lyrics, melody, and sound in the chorus are quintessential GOTR.

That’s not all.GOOD ON THE REEL

Just being good on the reel isn't enough.
That's not all.GOOD ON THE REEL

Included on the 5th mini album “Orpheus’s Staff Notation.” It’s a song about a vague fear and anxiety toward living, and the feeling that connection still isn’t enough even when it’s there.

It’s a track that delivers exactly what GOTR wants to express through straightforward lyrics, offering a glimpse into vocalist Chino’s emotions.

Break it.GOOD ON THE REEL

GOOD ON THE REEL / Kowashite music video
Break it.GOOD ON THE REEL

Included on the 3rd mini album “Silent Tricolor.” A track with a pleasant 3/4 rhythm and bittersweet lyrics.

It sings of the sadness, loneliness, and resentment after a breakup.

Many listeners may find the straightforward lyrics piercing straight to the heart.

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GOOD ON THE REEL / Moratorium Music Video
moratoriumGOOD ON THE REEL

A track included on the 8th mini album “Bathed in Light.” A gentle, slow, enveloping ballad.

Even the seemingly dark lyrics slip right in.

It’s a song that feels like it could draw you into GOOD ON THE REEL’s world.