Doing cover

Doing

Shizuka Kudō · 1996

55 min · 10 tracks · J-pop

A lush tapestry of J-pop melodies woven with emotive vocals and intricate arrangements that evoke deep nostalgia.

Why this album works

'Doing' solidified Shizuka Kudō's status in the J-pop genre, achieving significant commercial success and charting well. The album is noted for its sophisticated production and has influenced many subsequent J-pop artists seeking to balance pop accessibility with lyrical depth.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
Context
Released on May 17, 1996, 'Doing' was Shizuka Kudō's third studio album, following her successful sophomore release 'Shizuka.' At this point in her career, she had established herself as a prominent figure in the J-pop scene, known for her blend of pop sensibilities with emotional depth.
If you like
J-pop

Tracklist

10 tracks·55:24

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

  • 1 loving Standout 5:10
  • 2 ルナ -月の女神- 4:47
  • 3 メロディ 5:30
  • 4 7 5:46
  • 5 Girl 5:22
  • 6 風になりたい Standout 6:09
  • 7 セピアの口づけ Standout 5:03
  • 8 紫陽花 5:58
  • 9 5:11
  • 10 翼を広げて 6:25

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