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Sakanaction's 2019 studio album, titled "834.194," represents the distance in kilometers between Sapporo, the band's hometown in Hokkaido, and Tokyo, where they later relocated. The album showcases Sakanaction's blend of electronic dance music with rock elements and thoughtful lyrics, continuing their pattern of releasing conceptually cohesive albums. Released by Victor Entertainment, it reached #2 on Japan's Oricon chart and featured production primarily handled by the band themselves.
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What does the title 834.194 mean?
Sakanaction's 2019 studio album is titled 834.194 because it represents the exact distance in kilometers between Sapporo and Tokyo. This number symbolizes the band's journey from their hometown in Hokkaido to their relocation in Japan's capital.
What kind of music is on Sakanaction's 834.194 album?
The album perfectly showcases Sakanaction's signature blend of electronic dance music mixed with traditional rock band instrumentation. Known for thoughtful lyrics and atmospheric synths, the album continues their exploration of progressive pop.
Did the album 834.194 have any hit singles?
Yes, the album features the popular singles "Good-Bye" and "Tachytaria" which were released leading up to the album's launch. "Good-Bye" notably served as the commercial theme song for the Japanese news show News Zero.
How did 834.194 perform commercially?
Released in 2019, the album was highly anticipated and successfully reached the number one spot on the Oricon weekly albums chart. It solidified Sakanaction's status as one of Japan's premier alternative electronic acts.
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