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AMETORA

Ua · 1998

70 min · 14 tracks · R&B

A fusion of soulful melodies and intricate harmonies that evoke both nostalgia and modernity.

Why this album works

Best for
steady melodic journey throughout nostalgic soundscapes for reflection soulful harmonies that evoke memories
Context
Released in 1998, 'AMETORA' was Ua's second album, following their successful debut 'Fiction' from 1997. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound and gaining recognition in the Japanese pop and R&B scenes.
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R&B

AMETORA is an album by Ua, released in 1998. A fusion of soulful melodies and intricate harmonies that evoke both nostalgia and modernity. 'AMETORA' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop music, helping to establish Ua as a key player in the J-Pop movement of the late 90s. The album featured charting singles that showcased their blend of traditional Japanese influences with contemporary sounds, contributing to their growing fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does AMETORA sound like?

A fusion of soulful melodies and intricate harmonies that evoke both nostalgia and modernity. Rooted in R&B.

What makes AMETORA by Ua notable?

'AMETORA' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop music, helping to establish Ua as a key player in the J-Pop movement of the late 90s. The album featured charting singles that showcased their blend of traditional Japanese influences with contemporary sounds, contributing to their growing fanbase. Released in 1998, 'AMETORA' was Ua's second album, following their successful debut 'Fiction' from 1997. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound and gaining recognition in the Japanese pop and R&B scenes.

Who is AMETORA for?

AMETORA works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, nostalgic soundscapes for reflection and soulful harmonies that evoke memories.

How many songs are on AMETORA?

AMETORA has 14 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·70:11

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

  • 1 悲しみジョニー Standout 5:39
  • 2 青空 Standout 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 Standout 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

Release Date

April 22, 1998

Genre

Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

70 min 11 sec