Futatsume no Kakigori

AERIAL HOUND's new single, "Futatsume no Kakigori," is an emotional rock song set on a midsummer seaside. It portrays a girl waiting for someone who never arrives, surrounded by familiar symbols of Japanese summer: wind chimes, cicadas, the blue ocean, and Blue Hawaii shaved ice. Rather than presenting summer as a carefree memory, the song turns its brightness into a painful reminder of time that cannot be recovered. Leaving the second cup of melting shaved ice behind, the protagonist finally begins to run-not to forget, but to stop herself from standing still. The track captures urgency, loss, and the strength to move forward while still carrying the pain.