2nd EP: Keep it real

Released on December 16, 2006, "Keep it real" is ONE OK ROCK's second EP and a defining moment in the band's early development. Packed with unfiltered energy and emotional grit, the EP captures their youthful spirit and growing confidence as a rock outfit. With a blend of punk-driven instrumentals and Taka's raw, expressive vocals, "Keep it real" explores themes of frustration, personal struggle, and self-discovery. The record builds on the foundation laid by their debut, sharpening their sound while preserving the honesty and urgency that drew in their first fans. It stands as a snapshot of a band on the rise, carving out their identity in Japan's rock scene.