Alarm
Namie Amuro · 2004
13 min · 3 tracks · J-pop · hip-hop · R&B
A vibrant fusion of dance-pop and electronic beats underpinned by Amuro’s dynamic vocal delivery.
Alarm is a single by Namie Amuro, released in 2004. A vibrant fusion of dance-pop and electronic beats underpinned by Amuro’s dynamic vocal delivery. 'Alarm' achieved considerable commercial success, reaching number one on the Oricon charts and becoming one of Amuro's signature tracks. The song's infectious energy contributed to the revitalization of the J-pop genre in the early 2000s, influencing numerous artists who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Alarm sound like?
A vibrant fusion of dance-pop and electronic beats underpinned by Amuro’s dynamic vocal delivery. Rooted in J-pop and hip-hop.
What makes Alarm by Namie Amuro notable?
'Alarm' achieved considerable commercial success, reaching number one on the Oricon charts and becoming one of Amuro's signature tracks. The song's infectious energy contributed to the revitalization of the J-pop genre in the early 2000s, influencing numerous artists who followed. When 'Alarm' was released in 2004, Namie Amuro was navigating a significant resurgence in her career after a period of personal and professional challenges. This single marked her return to the music scene following the commercial success of her album 'Love Enhanced' in 2003, solidifying her status as a leading figure in J-pop.
How many songs are on Alarm?
Alarm has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 ALARM Standout 4:15
- 3 ALARM (instrumental) Standout 4:15
- 4 STROBE (instrumental) Standout 4:35
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