"10 BABYMETAL BUDOKAN" is a electrifying live album by the Japanese metal idols BABYMETAL, capturing the essence of their historic 10-show residency at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, in early 2021. This album is a testament to the band's unique blend of J-rock, metal, and idol pop, showcasing their energetic performances and the raw power of their live shows.
The album features 13 tracks, including fan favorites like "Gimme Chocolate!!", "Doki Doki ☆ Morning", and "Megitsune", as well as a special "Shin Version" of "BABYMETAL DEATH". Each track is a demonstration of BABYMETAL's ability to blend genres and create a sound that is uniquely their own. The album also includes the track "The One", which was only available to members of BABYMETAL's official fan club, "The One", during a limited time in 2021.
The performances on this album were recorded during the final day of BABYMETAL's "10 BABYMETAL BUDOKAN" concerts, which were held with a limited audience due to the ongoing pandemic. Despite the challenges, BABYMETAL delivered a powerful and unforgettable performance, which is now immortalized on this live album.
"10 BABYMETAL BUDOKAN" is not just a live album, but also a collector's item. It comes with a 104-page hardback photo book, featuring stunning images from the concerts. The album was released on September 29, 2021, under Cooking Vinyl Limited, and has a total duration of 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Whether you're a long-time fan of BABYMETAL or a newcomer to their music, "10 BABYMETAL BUDOKAN" is an album that showcases the best of what BABYMETAL has to offer. It's a thrilling ride through their discography, highlighting their unique sound and the energy of their live performances.
This 2022 Limited Edition 2LP set is pressed on Clear vinyl.
