The song follows a classic dynamic arc—quiet-loud-quiet—that rewards the listener with a massive payoff in the hook. While the lyrics lean into themes of chaotic love and destructive devotion, they carry a universal "rebellious" energy that fits the band’s global identity. Final Verdict
The driving force of the track is the interplay between Toru’s crunchy guitar riffs and Tomoya’s relentless drumming. The production is crisp, emphasizing a driving bassline that mirrors the fast-paced gameplay it was designed to accompany. One Ok Rock - Vandalize (Audio)
Are you more of a fan of their , or do you prefer the polished alt-rock sound they’ve embraced on their recent world tours? The production is crisp, emphasizing a driving bassline
Taka Moriuchi remains one of the most versatile frontmen in rock. In the verses, he employs a rhythmic, almost breathy delivery that builds tension perfectly before exploding into a soaring, gritty chorus. His ability to switch between crystal-clear melodies and raw, emotive rasps gives the song its emotional weight. In the verses, he employs a rhythmic, almost
"Vandalize" serves as a high-octane collision between stadium-rock roots and the sleek, edgy energy required for the Sonic Frontiers soundtrack . It’s a track that feels both nostalgic for the mid-2000s post-hardcore era and polished enough for modern alternative radio. The Breakdown
"Vandalize" is a standout single that proves ONE OK ROCK hasn't lost their edge while transitioning into a more "international" sound. It captures the frantic, "blue-blur" speed of Sonic while remaining a heavy-hitting anthem that stands on its own in the band's discography. It’s infectious, aggressive, and undeniably catchy.