Japanese vocal pop pulled straight from the Rockman anime and game openings across the late '90s, and it's as earnest as anything from that era gets. "ELECTRICAL COMMUNICATION" is the one everyone knows, that impossibly catchy rock opener from the anime with vocals that just refuse to leave your head.
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"BRANDNEW WAY" keeps the energy up with a punchier arrangement. But then "Your Wind Will Blow" and "It's OK to Cry" slow everything down into genuine ballad territory, the kind of emotional sincerity that J-pop did so well in 2002.
Eleven tracks spanning multiple platforms and shows. If you ever hummed along to the Mega Man anime opening without knowing the words, now you can finally learn them.