Pieces
L'Arc-en-Ciel
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Band Background"Pieces" is a song by "L'Arc-en-Ciel," a popular Japanese rock band that was formed in 1991. The name of the band translates to "The Rainbow" in French.
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MembersThe band members who played in "Pieces" include Hyde on vocals, Ken on lead guitar, Tetsuya on bass, and Yukihiro on drums. All the members are also involved in songwriting and composition.
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Single Release"Pieces" was released in 1999 as a single and attracted a lot of attention from fans and critics alike.
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Album FeatureThe song was also included in their 1999 album named "Ray," which was the band's seventh album.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Pieces" peaked at #1 on the Oricon charts. These charts are the official Japanese music charts, similar to Billboard in the US.
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Theme and Style"Pieces" is known for its nuanced, melodic style and emotional, introspective theme, which is a distinctive feature of many songs by L'Arc-en-Ciel.
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SongwritingThe lyrics of "Pieces" were written by vocalist Hyde, while the music was composed by the band's bassist, Tetsuya.
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Commercial SuccessBesides topping the tables, the song also enjoyed considerable commercial success. It sold over a million copies, marking a major milestone in the band's career.
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Live Performances"Pieces" is one of the band's best-loved songs and has been performed at several of their concerts. The song's performances are known for the strong connection they forge with the audience.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Pieces" reflects the overall mood of the song and features the band members performing in a captivating visual setting. It was subtlety art-directed and beautifully shot, adding to the popularity of the song.
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AwardsThanks to its high sales and chart performance, "Pieces" contributed towards L'Arc-en-Ciel receiving multiple music awards in 1999 and 2000.
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