Bad Mode
73 min · 32 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · funk
Ethereal R&B and synth-pop blend seamlessly, creating a reflective soundscape punctuated by emotional depth and modern production.
Why this album works
- Best for
- reflective soundscape for introspection wave-like pacing with emotional peaks long listening sessions with depth
- Context
- Bad Mode is Hikaru Utada's first album since her 2016 release, Hatsukoi, marking a significant return after a hiatus. By 2022, she was already an established figure in J-pop, known for her innovative approach to music and blending various genres.
- If you like
- J-pop, contemporary R&B, funk
Bad Mode is an album by Hikaru Utada. Ethereal R&B and synth-pop blend seamlessly, creating a reflective soundscape punctuated by emotional depth and modern production. This album debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, reaffirming Utada's commercial viability. Additionally, it features 'One Last Kiss,' which gained international attention as the theme song for the popular animated film Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bad Mode sound like?
Ethereal R&B and synth-pop blend seamlessly, creating a reflective soundscape punctuated by emotional depth and modern production. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes Bad Mode by Hikaru Utada notable?
This album debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, reaffirming Utada's commercial viability. Additionally, it features 'One Last Kiss,' which gained international attention as the theme song for the popular animated film Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time. Bad Mode is Hikaru Utada's first album since her 2016 release, Hatsukoi, marking a significant return after a hiatus. By 2022, she was already an established figure in J-pop, known for her innovative approach to music and blending various genres.
Who is Bad Mode for?
Bad Mode works well if you're into reflective soundscape for introspection, wave-like pacing with emotional peaks and long listening sessions with depth.
How many songs are on Bad Mode?
Bad Mode has 32 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 BADモード Standout 5:03
- 2 君に夢中 Standout 4:17
- 3 One Last Kiss Standout 4:09
- 4 PINK BLOOD 3:17
- 5 Time 4:58
- 6 気分じゃないの (Not In The Mood) 7:28
- 7 誰にも言わない 4:40
- 8 Find Love 4:37
- 9 Face My Fears (Japanese Version) 3:38
- 10 Somewhere Near Marseilles ーマルセイユ辺りー 11:54
- 11 Beautiful World (Da Capo Version) 5:57
- 12 キレイな人 (Find Love) 4:37
- 13 Face My Fears (English Version) 3:39
- 14 Face My Fears (A.G. Cook Remix) 5:22
Disc 3
- 1 BADモード Standout
- 2 One Last Kiss Standout
- 3 君に夢中 Standout
- 4 誰にも言わない
- 5 Find Love
- 6 Time
- 7 PINK BLOOD
- 8 Face My Fears (English Version)
- 9 Hotel Lobby
- 10 Beautiful World (Da Capo Version)
- 11 About Me
- 12 Face My Fears (Japanese Version)
- 13 Behind the Scene “Live Sessions from Air Studios”
- 14 Time
- 15 One Last Kiss Standout
- 16 PINK BLOOD
- 17 君に夢中 Standout
- 18 BADモード Standout
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
73 min 42 sec
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