Color Change!
Crystal Kay · 2008
48 min · 15 tracks · J-pop · R&B
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and rhythm and blues that radiates joy and introspection.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number five on the Oricon Albums Chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for Crystal Kay. Critics noted its blend of upbeat tracks and emotional ballads, contributing to her reputation as a leading figure in contemporary J-pop. The album also earned a nomination for Best R&B Album at the 51st Japan Record Awards, highlighting its artistic impact.
- Best for
- steady pacing with vibrant energy joyful introspection through lyrical themes for afternoon relaxation
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2008, 'Color Change!' is Crystal Kay's fifth studio album and follows her successful album 'All Yours' from 2006. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the Japanese music scene, showcasing her versatility as an artist who blends Western influences with J-pop sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· Lady Gaga· Mandy Moore· Kesha· Panic! at the Disco· Flo Rida· Pitbull
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 涙のさきに Standout 3:48
- 2 ONE Standout 4:03
- 3 Good Times 4:19
- 4 Help Me Out 3:45
- 5 ITOSHIIHITO 3:27
- 6 帰り道 4:17
- 7 トキノカケラ 4:29
- 8 TIME GOES BY Standout 3:32
- 9 I Can't Wait 4:38
- 10 Shining 4:46
- 11 It's a crime 3:17
- 12 History 4:03
Disc 2
- 1 Dream World
- 2 Shining
- 3 涙のさきに Standout
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