13 Colorful Character
Morning Musume · 2012
57 min · 12 tracks · J-pop · pop rock · synth-pop
An exuberant mix of catchy hooks and vibrant arrangements that encapsulate the essence of contemporary J-pop.
Why this album works
'13 Colorful Character' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, highlighting its commercial success in Japan. It also solidified Morning Musume's position in the J-pop scene during a time when they were adapting to new musical trends and shifting demographics, paving the way for future generations of idol groups.
- Best for
- catchy sing-along choruses steady pacing for commuting vibrant arrangements for parties
- Context
- Released on September 12, 2012, '13 Colorful Character' is Morning Musume's 12th studio album and marks a period of transition as they welcomed new members into the group. This album followed their successful single 'One・Two・Three', which had reignited interest in the group after lineup changes, showcasing their evolving sound and appeal to a younger audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· giorge mijael· Modern Talking
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One・Two・Three Standout 4:27
- 2 What’s Up? 愛はどうなのよ〜 5:22
- 3 Be Alive 5:31
- 4 ラララのピピピ 4:44
- 5 ドッカ〜ン カプリッチオ 3:11
- 6 The 摩天楼ショー 5:18
- 7 ゼロから始まる青春 Standout 5:09
- 8 恋愛ハンター Standout 4:44
- 9 地球が泣いている 5:14
- 10 涙一滴 4:15
- 11 笑って! YOU 4:28
- 12 ピョコピョコ ウルトラ 4:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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