Top tracks — play these first
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mistake — Opening the album with an upbeat tempo, this track showcases Hitomi's signature vocal style combined with catchy hooks, setting the tone for the rest of Déjà-vu.
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poker face — This track stands out for its playful lyrics and infectious rhythm, reflecting themes of love and deception that resonate throughout the album.
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déjà-vu — The title track encapsulates the album's essence, featuring ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics that explore themes of nostalgia and memory.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- vibrant melodies for uplifting moods
- for nostalgic daydreaming
- background soundtrack for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek intense emotional extremes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Déjà-vu is Hitomi's second studio album, released at a time when she was solidifying her presence in the J-pop scene following her debut in 1995. By 1997, she had begun to explore a more experimental sound that incorporated elements of rock and electronica, marking a significant evolution in her artistic direction.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aimer· Yuki Kajiura· Lisa
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Slow Song
A pivotal moment occurs when the narrative shifts from reflection to a direct address to a loved one, evoking a sense of longing.
This structural choice amplifies the emotional weight, making it the most intimate moment on the record.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 mistake 4:12
- 2 BUSY NOW 5:14
- 3 Turning Point 5:04
- 4 Slow Song 5:41
- 5 poker face 4:56
- 6 Free Soul!! 5:03
- 7 Hard Days Night (One More Beauty) 4:28
- 8 problem 4:39
- 9 Digital Worker (Who's he?) 6:04
- 10 PRETTY EYES 5:36
- 11 déjà-vu 4:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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