DOROBON
Ua · 2002
16 min · 5 tracks · R&B
A fusion of playful pop melodies and smooth R&B grooves wrapped in surreal, jazz-inflected arrangements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short bursts of playful energy surreal soundscapes for exploration quick, vibrant listening sessions
- Context
- Released on December 18, 2002, 'DOROBON' marked Ua's third studio album, following their breakthrough success with '11' in 2000. This album showcases a further evolution in their sound, characterized by experimental jazz influences that distinguish it from their earlier works.
- If you like
- R&B
DOROBON is a single by Ua, released in 2002. A fusion of playful pop melodies and smooth R&B grooves wrapped in surreal, jazz-inflected arrangements. 'DOROBON' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop and R&B, contributing to the genre's evolution in Japan during the early 2000s. The album's unique blend of styles helped solidify Ua's reputation as a key figure in the Japanese music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does DOROBON sound like?
A fusion of playful pop melodies and smooth R&B grooves wrapped in surreal, jazz-inflected arrangements. Rooted in R&B.
What makes DOROBON by Ua notable?
'DOROBON' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop and R&B, contributing to the genre's evolution in Japan during the early 2000s. The album's unique blend of styles helped solidify Ua's reputation as a key figure in the Japanese music scene. Released on December 18, 2002, 'DOROBON' marked Ua's third studio album, following their breakthrough success with '11' in 2000. This album showcases a further evolution in their sound, characterized by experimental jazz influences that distinguish it from their earlier works.
Who is DOROBON for?
DOROBON works well if you're into short bursts of playful energy, surreal soundscapes for exploration and quick, vibrant listening sessions.
How many songs are on DOROBON?
DOROBON has 5 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 泥棒 (オリジナル・バージョン) Standout 3:25
- 2 泥棒 (超形而上学的えせジャズ・ミックス) Standout 4:39
- 3 泥棒 (独白) 1:20
- 4 泥棒 (表参道の怪獣) Standout 3:53
- 5 泥棒 (Ma Cheeda) 2:57
Release Date
December 18, 2002
Genre
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
16 min 14 sec
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