Even So
Bonnie Pink · 2004
47 min · 12 tracks · pop music
A blend of intimate pop melodies and reflective lyrics set against lush instrumental backdrops creates a soothing sonic experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Private Laughter Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Ocean — This track stands out for its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of longing and connection that permeates the album.
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I just want you to be happy — The heartfelt sentiment of unconditional love expressed in this song resonates deeply, illustrating Bonnie's ability to convey personal emotions through universal themes.
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Mint — This track showcases an upbeat rhythm paired with whimsical lyrics, offering a contrast to the more melancholic undertones found throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gentle reflections on personal growth
- melancholic yet uplifting melodies
- short bursts of emotional resonance
- intimate moments of quiet connection
Maybe skip if you
- prefer high-energy, fast-paced music
- want experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album helped Bonnie Pink gain wider recognition and solidified her presence in the music scene.
- Career context
- Even So marked Bonnie Pink's fifth studio album, released during a period when she was establishing herself as a prominent figure in Japanese pop music. Following her breakout success with the album Let It Ride in 1997, this record continued to showcase her growth as a songwriter and artist while exploring deeper emotional themes.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Last Kiss
The narrative shifts from reflection to a poignant farewell encapsulates the bittersweetness of parting.
By transitioning from memories of intimacy to an acknowledgment of loss, the song deepens its emotional impact through this structural choice.
Tracklist
- 1 Private Laughter Start here 2:59
- 2 Ocean 3:20
- 3 New Dawn 4:26
- 4 5 more minutes 3:21
- 5 The Answer ～ひとつになる時～ 3:30
- 6 I just want you to be happy 4:00
- 7 Mint 4:21
- 8 1・2・3 4:16
- 9 Last Kiss 4:24
- 10 Walk with you 3:56
- 11 人生ゲーム 4:26
- 12 Bedtime Story 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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