4 Hot Wave
Kumi Koda · 2006
21 min · 11 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · EDM
A vibrant blend of J-pop and electronic dance, pulsating with infectious hooks and high-energy rhythms.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short energetic bursts of fun infectious hooks for dance parties for upbeat morning routines
- Context
- Released on July 26, 2006, '4 Hot Wave' was Kumi Koda's fifth studio album, following her successful 'Secret' album. At this point in her career, Koda was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the J-pop scene, known for her sultry image and catchy hits that resonated with a wide audience.
- If you like
- J-pop, contemporary R&B, EDM
4 Hot Wave is a single by Kumi Koda, released in 2006. A vibrant blend of J-pop and electronic dance, pulsating with infectious hooks and high-energy rhythms. '4 Hot Wave' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Koda's commercial success. The album is notable for its energetic tracks that contributed to the evolution of J-pop and influenced subsequent artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 4 Hot Wave sound like?
A vibrant blend of J-pop and electronic dance, pulsating with infectious hooks and high-energy rhythms. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes 4 Hot Wave by Kumi Koda notable?
'4 Hot Wave' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Koda's commercial success. The album is notable for its energetic tracks that contributed to the evolution of J-pop and influenced subsequent artists within the genre. Released on July 26, 2006, '4 Hot Wave' was Kumi Koda's fifth studio album, following her successful 'Secret' album. At this point in her career, Koda was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the J-pop scene, known for her sultry image and catchy hits that resonated with a wide audience.
Who is 4 Hot Wave for?
4 Hot Wave works well if you're into short energetic bursts of fun, infectious hooks for dance parties and for upbeat morning routines.
How many songs are on 4 Hot Wave?
4 Hot Wave has 11 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 INTRODUCTION ～I'll be there～ 0:30
- 2 人魚姫 Standout 4:25
- 3 I'll be there Standout 4:12
- 4 INTERLUDE ～JUICY・人魚姫～ 0:23
- 5 JUICY Standout 4:27
- 6 With your smile 4:16
- 7 OUTRODUCTION ～With your smile～ 3:31
Disc 2
- 1 JUICY Standout
- 2 With your smile
- 3 I'll be there Standout
- 4 人魚姫 Standout
Release Date
July 26, 2006
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
21 min 44 sec
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