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Capricorn

Jay Chou · 2008

52 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and hip-hop beats layered with Jay Chou's signature storytelling.

Why this album works

'Capricorn' debuted at number one on the Taiwan album charts and was well-received for its innovative sound, contributing to Chou's reputation as a pioneer in contemporary Chinese music. The album's success further established him as an influential artist capable of merging traditional elements with modern pop aesthetics.
Best for
steady flow with emotional peaks engaging storytelling throughout tracks for reflective moments
Context
Released on January 1, 2008, 'Capricorn' marked Jay Chou's seventh studio album, following the commercial success of 'Still Fantasy' in 2006. At this point in his career, Chou had solidified his status as a leading figure in Mandarin pop music, blending genres and appealing to a diverse audience across Asia.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 龍戰騎士 4:31
  • 2 給我一首歌的時間 Standout 4:13
  • 3 蛇舞 2:54
  • 4 花海 4:24
  • 5 魔術先生 Standout 3:47
  • 6 說好的幸福呢 4:16
  • 7 蘭亭序 4:13
  • 8 流浪詩人 2:49
  • 9 時光機 5:11
  • 10 喬克叔叔 4:16
  • 11 稻香 Standout 3:43

Disc 2

  • 1 稻香 Standout 3:43
  • 2 給我一首歌的時間 Standout 4:13

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