Coming Home cover

Coming Home

Faye Wong · 1992

45 min · 10 tracks · trip hop

A dreamy blend of trip hop and pop, infused with ethereal vocals and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

The album was pivotal in establishing Faye Wong as a leading artist in the Chinese-speaking world, reaching high positions on various charts across Asia. It is often credited with introducing a more experimental sound to mainstream Canto-pop, influencing a generation of artists and listeners.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments intimate listening for quiet nights ethereal soundscapes for daydreaming
Context
Released on August 13, 1992, 'Coming Home' marked Faye Wong's transition from a local pop star in Hong Kong to an influential figure in the Asian music scene. This album followed her previous releases and showcased her evolving sound, incorporating elements of trip hop that would define her later work.
Stylistic neighbors
Fantastic Plastic Machine· Towa Tei· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 浪漫風暴 3:54
  • 2 Miss You Night & Day Standout 5:33
  • 3 容易受傷的女人 Standout 4:20
  • 4 不相識的約會 4:39
  • 5 把鎖匙投進信箱 Standout 5:07
  • 6 這些……那些…… 4:23
  • 7 開心眼淚 4:24
  • 8 重燃 3:46
  • 9 兜兜轉 5:13
  • 10 Kisses in the Wind 4:02

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