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AMETORA

Ua · 1998

70 min · 14 tracks · pop music

A lush tapestry of emotive melodies and intricate rhythms, merging pop sensibilities with the warmth of R&B.

Top tracks — play these first

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    悲しみジョニー — This opening track sets a reflective tone for the album, showcasing Ua's soulful vocal delivery over a rich instrumental backdrop.
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    青空 — A standout for its uplifting melody and heartfelt lyrics, this song exemplifies Ua's ability to blend emotional resonance with catchy hooks.
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    夜の風 — This track features a captivating arrangement that highlights both rhythmic complexity and melodic beauty, making it a memorable listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • nostalgic soundscapes for reflection
  • soulful harmonies that evoke memories
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 22, 1998, AMETORA was Ua's second studio album, following her successful debut in 1996. At this point, Ua had already established herself as a prominent figure in the Japanese music scene, blending traditional influences with contemporary styles to create a distinct sound that resonated widely.
Stylistic neighbors
Janelle Monáe· Erykah Badu· SZA

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 悲しみジョニー 5:39
  • 2 青空 4:21
  • 3 あめふりヒヤデス(alternate mix) 4:56
  • 4 忘れない 5:05
  • 5 夜の風 4:52
  • 6 歪んだ太陽 4:36
  • 7 恋人 5:57
  • 8 TORO 4:20
  • 9 貴方の一番好きな歌 5:54
  • 10 空耳ばかり 4:14
  • 11 アントニオの唄 4:54
  • 12 親子バシャバシャ 4:16
  • 13 ミルクティー 5:10
  • 14 2人 5:51

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata