Why this album works
This album solidified Faye Wong's status in the Mandarin pop landscape and significantly influenced the development of Chinese trip hop. It received critical acclaim, leading to a wider appreciation for alternative music in Asia and paving the way for future artists exploring similar genres.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout dreamlike ambiance for relaxation haunting vocals for introspection
- Context
- In 1995, Faye Wong was transitioning from her early pop career into a more experimental sound with 'Decadent Sounds of Faye', marking her artistic evolution. This release followed her previous album 'Faye Wong' (1994) and showcased her embrace of trip hop influences, establishing her as a pivotal figure in the Asian music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fantastic Plastic Machine· Towa Tei· Jazzanova
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 雪中蓮 3:28
- 2 你在我心中 Standout 4:24
- 3 但願人長久 Standout 4:20
- 4 君心我心 4:00
- 5 初戀的地方 3:36
- 6 南海姑娘 3:08
- 7 假如我是真的 2:59
- 8 翠湖寒 3:42
- 9 黃昏裡 3:18
- 10 奈何 3:47
- 11 一個小心願 3:40
- 12 又見炊煙 3:38
- 13 原郷情濃 3:16
- 14 千言萬語 (live version) Standout 3:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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