A decade of BEMANI condensed into one tracklist, spanning arcade cabinets from the late '90s through the mid-2000s. This 10th anniversary collection pulls from Beatmania, Pop'n Music, Guitar Freaks, and more. "20,NOVEMBER" is where it all started, that classic house groove that defined early Beatmania.
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"DEEP CLEAR EYES" brings the trance energy that dominated the DDR era. "5.1.1." is legendary, and hearing it alongside tracks like "era(nostalmix)" and "ABSOLUTE" reminds you how far the series pushed electronic music in arcades.
"une fille dans la pluie" and "gentle stress" show the moodier, jazzier side that BEMANI always had tucked in. If you spent any coins in a Japanese arcade between 1997 and 2007, this is your time capsule.