Cocoon cover

Cocoon

Chara · 2012

52 min · 12 tracks · J-pop

A dreamy blend of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in Chara's signature soft vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dreamy soundscapes for introspection
  • wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
  • moments of gentle catharsis
  • for quiet afternoons
  • soft vocals for reflective moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy tracks
  • want immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, 'Cocoon' marked Chara's return after a four-year hiatus since her previous album, 'SING.' At this point in her career, she was transitioning into a more mature sound while retaining the whimsical elements that defined her early work. This album represents a significant moment of reflection and artistic growth for Chara.
Stylistic neighbors
Aimer· Yuki Kajiura· Kenshi Yonezu

Tracklist

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

  • 1 18 5:11
  • 2 DADAAAN 3:36
  • 3 オルタナ・ガールフレンド 2:42
  • 4 Lita 3:05
  • 5 木枯らしと歌う 3:24
  • 6 Waiting for You 3:13
  • 7 プラネット 3:27
  • 8 蝶々結び 5:45
  • 9 糸し糸しと言う心 3:52
  • 10 特に 5:30
  • 11 Cocoon 10:06
  • 12 甘えてよ 2:23

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