D404ME cover

D404ME

Akina Nakamori · 1985

43 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A blend of sophisticated pop melodies and emotional lyrics that capture the essence of 1980s Japanese music.

Why this album works

The album features several hit singles that contributed to its success, including 'ミ・アモーレ[Meu amor é…]', which topped charts in Japan. D404ME is notable for its innovative production and remains influential in the evolution of Japanese pop music, showcasing Nakamori's artistic growth and versatility.
Best for
steady mid-tempo emotional flow nostalgic melodies for reflection for evening relaxation
Context
D404ME is Akina Nakamori's fifth studio album, released during her commercial peak in the mid-1980s. Following the success of her previous album, 'Nakamori Akina Best', this release solidified her status as a leading figure in J-pop. At this time, Nakamori was known for her powerful vocal delivery and captivating performances, further enhancing her popularity.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 ENDLESS 4:22
  • 2 ノクターン Standout 4:20
  • 3 アレグロ・ビヴァーチェ 5:01
  • 4 悲しい浪漫西 4:14
  • 5 ピ・ア・ス 4:00
  • 6 BLUE OCEAN 3:59
  • 7 マグネティック・ラヴ Standout 3:37
  • 8 STAR PILOT 4:03
  • 9 モナリザ 5:17
  • 10 ミ・アモーレ[Meu amor é…] Standout 4:16

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