L`arc~en~ciel
Dune
Dune is the debut album of L’Arc-en-Ciel. It was originally released in a limited edition on April 10, 1993, the regular edition, which contained an additional track, being made available on April 27 of the same year. A tenth anniversary edition was released on April 21, 2004. It was remastered and contained three bonus tracks.
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Title |
Music |
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Shutting from the Sky |
L’Arc-en-Ciel |
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Voice |
Ken |
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Taste of Love |
Ken |
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Entichers |
Hyde |
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Floods of Tears |
Tetsu |
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Dune |
Tetsu |
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Be Destined |
Ken |
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Tsuioku no Joukei (追憶の情景) |
L’Arc-en-Ciel |
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As if in a Dream |
Ken |
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Ushinawareta Nagame (失われた眺め) |
Ken |
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Floods of Tears(1992年3月録音Pero) |
Tetsu |
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Yasouka (夜想花 1992年6月録音) |
Ken |
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Yokan (予感 1993年5月録音) |
Ken |
Tierra
Tierra is the second album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on July 14, 1994.
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Title |
Music |
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In the Air |
Hyde |
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All Dead |
Hyde |
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Blame |
Tetsu |
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Wind of Gold |
Ken |
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Blurry Eyes |
Tetsu |
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Inner Core |
Sakura |
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Nemuri ni Yosete (眠りによせて) |
Ken |
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Kaze no Yukue (風の行方) |
Ken |
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Hitomi ni Utsuru Mono (瞳に映るもの) |
Ken |
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White Feathers |
Ken |
Heavenly
Heavenly is the third album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on September 1, 1995.
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Title |
Music |
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Still I’m with You |
Ken |
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Vivid Colors |
Ken |
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And She Said |
Hyde |
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Garasu Dama (ガラス玉) |
Ken |
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Secret Signs |
Ken |
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C’est la Vie |
Tetsu |
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Natsu no Yuutsu (夏の憂鬱) |
Ken |
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Cureless |
Tetsu |
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Shizuka no Umide (静かの海で) |
L’Arc-en-Ciel |
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The Rain Leaves a Scar |
Ken |
True
True is the fourth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on December 12, 1996. It would be the band’s last record to feature Sakura on drums.
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Title |
Lyrics/Music |
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Fare Well |
Hyde/Ken |
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Caress of Venus |
Hyde/Ken |
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Round and Round |
Hyde |
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Flower |
Hyde |
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Good Morning Hide |
Sakura/Hyde |
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The Fourth Avenue Cafe |
Hyde/Ken |
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Lies and Truth (True Mix) |
Hyde/Ken |
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Kaze ni Kienaide (True Mix) (風にきえないで) |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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I Wish |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Dearest Love |
Hyde/Tetsu |
Heart
Heart is the fifth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on February 25, 1998. It is the band’s first album to feature Yukihiro on drums.
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Title |
Lyrics/Music |
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Loreley |
Hyde |
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Winter Fall |
Hyde/Ken |
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Singin’ in the Rain |
Hyde |
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Shout at the Devil |
Hyde/Ken |
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Niji (虹) |
Hyde/Ken |
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Birth! |
Hyde |
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Promised Land |
Hyde/Ken |
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Fate |
Hyde/Ken |
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Milky Way |
Tetsu |
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Anata (あなた) |
Hyde/Tetsu |
Ark
Ark is the sixth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on July 1, 1999, simultaneously alongside Ray.
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Title |
Lyrics/Music |
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Forbidden Lover |
Hyde/Ken |
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Heaven’s Drive |
Hyde |
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Driver’s High |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Cradle |
Hyde/Yukihiro |
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Dive to Blue |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Larva |
Yukihiro |
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Butterfly’s Sleep |
Hyde/Ken |
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Perfect Blue |
Tetsu |
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Shinjitsu to Gensou To (真実と幻想と) |
Hyde/Ken |
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What is Love |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Pieces (Ark Mix) |
Hyde/Tetsu |
Ray
Ray is the seventh album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on July 1, 1999, simultaneously alongside Ark.
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Title |
Lyrics/Music |
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Shi no Hai (死の灰) |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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It’s the End |
Hyde//Ken |
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Honey |
Hyde |
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Sell my Soul |
Hyde |
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Snow Drop (Ray Mix) |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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L’Heure |
Yukihiro |
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Kasou (花葬) |
Hyde/Ken |
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Shinshoku ~Lose Control~ (浸食) |
Hyde/Ken |
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Trick |
Yukihiro |
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Ibara no Namida (いばらの涙) |
Hyde |
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The Silver Shining |
Hyde/Ken |
Ectomorphed Works
Ectomorphed Works is a remix album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on June 28, 2000. All mixes were created by the band’s drummer, Yukihiro.
- Larva -Ectomorphed Long Mix-
- Trick -New² Wave of Japanese Heavy Metal mix-
- Kasou -0628 Mix-
- Fate -Everybody Knows but God Mix-
- Shinshoku ~Lose Control~ -Ectoborn Mix-
- A Swell in the Sun -System in Chaos Mix-
- L’Heure -Quiet Afternoon Mix-
- Cradle -Down to the Moon Mix-
- Shinjitsu to Gensou To -Out of the Reality Mix #2-
- Metropolis -Android Goes to Be a Deep Sleep Mix-
Real is the eighth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on August 30, 2000. It would be the band’s last original studio album before a prolonged hiatus.
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Title |
Lyrics/Music |
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Get out from the Shell -Asian Version- |
Hyde/Yukihiro |
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The Nepenthes |
Hyde/Ken |
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Neo Universe |
Hyde/Ken |
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Bravery |
Tetsu |
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Love Flies |
Hyde/Ken |
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Finale |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Stay Away |
Hyde/Tetsu |
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Route 666 |
Hyde |
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Time Slip |
Hyde/Ken |
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A Silent Letter |
Hyde/Ken |
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All Year Around Falling in Love |
Hyde |
Clicked Singles Best 13
Clicked Singles Best 13 is a compilation album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on March 14, 2001. As the titles suggests, it collects previously released singles, with the addition of a new track, “Anemone” (written and composed by vocalist Hyde). There are several alternate editions to the one released in Japan, which feature either alternately ordered or additional tracks.
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Japanese edition*
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Hong Kong edition
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Korean edition
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Taiwanese edition
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The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel
1994-1998
The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1994-1998 is a compilation album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on March 19, 2003, simultaneously alongside The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1998-2000 and The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel C/W.
- In the Air
- Blurry Eyes
- Vivid Colors
- And She Said
- Natsu no Yuutsu ~Time to Say Goodbye~
- Kaze ni Kienaide
- Flower
- Lies and Truth
- Caress of Venus
- The Fourth Avenue Cafe
- Niji
- Winter Fall
- Shout at the Devil
- Fate
- Anata
The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel
The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1998-2000 is a compilation album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on March 19, 2003, simultaneously alongside The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1994-1998 and The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel C/W.
- Dive to Blue
- Honey
- Shinshoku ~Lose Control~
- Kasou
- Snow Drop
- Forbidden Lover
- Heaven’s Drive
- Pieces
- Trick
- Driver’s High
- Love Flies
- Neo Universe
- Finale
- Stay Away
- Get out from the Shell -Asian Version-
The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel C/W
The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel C/W is a compilation album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on March 19, 2003, simultaneously alongside The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1994-1998 and The Best of L’Arc-en-Ciel 1998-2000. It collects previously released B-sides.
- Brilliant Years
- Anata no Tameni
- I’m So Happy
- Sayonara
- Sai wa Nagerareta
- The Ghost in My Room
- Metropolis
- Peeping Tom
- A Swell in the Sun
- Kasou -1014mix
- Hole
- Get out from the Shell
Smile
Smile is the ninth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on March 31, 2004. It was the band’s first original studio album after a prolonged hiatus. Smile was later given a United States release by Tofu Records, for which all Japanese song titles received English translations. The song “Ready Steady Go” was used as the second opening for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist.
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Title |
Lyrics |
Music |
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Kiss (接吻 Kuchizuke) |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Ready Steady Go |
Hyde |
Tetsu |
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Lover Boy |
Ken |
Ken |
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Feeling Fine |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Time Goes On |
Tetsu |
Tetsu |
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Coming Closer |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Forever (永遠 Eien) |
Hyde |
Hyde |
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Revelation |
Hyde |
Yukihiro |
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Living in Your Eyes (瞳の住人 Hitomi no Jyuunin) |
Hyde |
Tetsu |
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Spirit Dreams Inside -Another Dream |
Hyde |
Hyde |
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Ready Steady Go (Hydeless Version) (US release only) |
Hyde |
Tetsu |
Awake
Awake is the tenth album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on June 22, 2005 in Japan and on September 20, 2005 in the United States. The song “Lost Heaven” was used as the ending theme of the anime Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa.
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Title |
Music |
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New World |
Yukihiro, Hyde |
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Lost Heaven |
Ken |
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Jyojyoshi (叙情詩) |
Ken |
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Trust |
Tetsu |
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Killing Me |
Hyde |
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As One |
Hyde |
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My Dear |
Hyde |
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Existence |
Ken |
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Jiyuu e no Shoutai (自由への招待) |
Tetsu |
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Ophelia |
Hyde |
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Hoshizora (星空) |
Hyde |
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Twinkle, Twinkle |
Ken |
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Heaven’s Drive (Live at Yoyogi National Stadium) |
Hyde |
Kiss
Kiss is the eleventh album released by L’Arc-en-Ciel on November 21, 2007. Its first-press edition comes with a 23 page photobook and has sold out in less than a week of its official release. The album also reached the #1 spot on the Oricon album chart.
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Title |
Lyrics |
Music |
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Seventh Heaven |
Hyde |
Hyde |
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Pretty Girl |
Ken |
Ken |
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My Heart Draws a Dream |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Sunadokei (砂時計) |
Tetsu |
Tetsu |
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Spiral |
Yukihiro |
Yukihiro |
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Alone en la Vida |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Daybreak’s Bell |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Umibe (海辺) |
Hyde |
Tetsu |
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The Black Rose |
Hyde |
Hyde |
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Link -Kiss Mix- |
Hyde |
Tetsu |
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Yuki no Ashiato (雪の足跡) |
Hyde |
Ken |
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Hurry Xmas |
Hyde |
Hyde |