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[Karaoke] A roundup of L’Arc〜en〜Ciel songs that are easy to sing!

Thinking about singing L’Arc-en-Ciel songs at karaoke but hesitating because they seem difficult? With their distinctive worldview and high musicality, their tracks can definitely feel intimidating.

But in fact, there are plenty of songs with easy-to-grasp melodies that are relatively approachable.

In this article, we’ll focus on singability among L’Arc-en-Ciel’s songs, diving into technical points and tips on how to sing them.

Use it to help expand your karaoke repertoire!

[Karaoke] A Roundup of Easy-to-Sing L’Arc~en~Ciel Songs! (21–30)

flower burialL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc〜en〜Ciel “Kasou” -Music Clip-
flower burialL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

Despite being an early work, L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic Hana Sou remains enduringly popular.

Its melody is quintessentially L’Arc—suffused with a bewitching atmosphere throughout.

It’s not just sultriness; there’s a palpable beauty as well, and perhaps nothing captures that beauty more than the falsetto in the chorus.

The song spans a very wide range, from low G to high D, yet the rise in pitch when transitioning from chest voice to falsetto sits comfortably within an easy-to-produce area, so many listeners may find it more singable than expected.

Vivid ColorsL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel「Vivid Colors」-Music Clip-
Vivid ColorsL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

The second single “Vivid Colors,” which was used as the ending theme for the variety show Gurutte Ninety-Nine, is a track known as one of their early signature songs, featuring an ensemble full of buoyancy and drive and a refreshing melody that feels great.

Since the overall key is low and the melody is easy to remember, it’s recommended even for those who aren’t confident in their singing; however, it does include high notes using falsetto, so be careful not to slip off pitch.

As a well-known song, it’s a pop tune that everyone can get excited about together at karaoke.

Where the wind goesL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel “Where the Wind Goes” -Music Clip-
Where the wind goesL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

The song “Kaze no Yukue” included on the 2nd album “Tierra.” Its soft rock–styled ensemble, featuring a clean guitar sound, creates L’Arc~en~Ciel’s signature sense of weightless drift and a nostalgic atmosphere.

The vocals are delivered with an overall restrained tone, and since the key is low and the tempo is relaxed, it’s easy to try even for those who aren’t confident singers.

However, to capture the original feel, dynamics are important, so once you get used to it, try paying attention to that aspect as well.

DuneL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel「Dune」-Music Clip-
DuneL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

The song “Dune,” which shares its title with their indie debut album, was born in the same year the band was formed.

Its driving beat and spacious ensemble feel both light and brimming with melancholy.

While the overall melody sits in a higher key, the vocal range itself isn’t very wide, so it’s easy to sing if you set the key to suit your voice.

As an early track, it’s a number that any L’Arc~en~Ciel fan should definitely add to their karaoke repertoire.

To SlumberL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel “In Praise of Sleep” -Music Clip-
To SlumberL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

Their first video single, “Nemuri ni Yosete,” marked their major-label debut.

The arrangement layers a distorted guitar sound over an ensemble that evokes bossa nova—something rarely heard in the mainstream scene at the time—showing that even then L’Arc~en~Ciel stood apart from other bands.

The vocal range isn’t particularly wide, so it’s relatively easy to sing; however, because the song has many sections and a complex melody, be sure to learn it thoroughly before performing it in front of others.

Its freshness and high level of completion still hold up today, making it a track that’s sure to be a hit at karaoke.

In conclusion

Among L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s songs, we’ve focused on ones that are easier to sing at karaoke.

Because the difficulty varies, it’s fun to find tracks that match your vocal range and singing style.

Start by trying the songs that catch your interest, and fully immerse yourself in L’Arc’s world at karaoke.

The more you practice, the more new charms you’ll discover!