Origin of Dazzle

"Origin of Dazzle" is known to take influence from post-hardcore, Maiko's vocals in particular sounding reminiscent of much of those singers from the time. Maiko's overall view of the album was "I think that we wanted to make a strong impression on the music scene. We didn't want to sound like any other band out there, we shot for the stars."^[2][3] Leading to the band being dubbed screamo,^[3] J-pop,^[3] alternative metal,^[4] post-hardcore^[4] and forerunners of kawaii metal.^[4]