Final Encounter
Leslie Cheung · 1989
42 min · 10 tracks · cantopop
A blend of emotive melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate longing and nostalgia in cantopop form.
Why this album works
'Final Encounter' achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on Hong Kong music charts and contributing to Cheung's enduring influence in the cantopop genre. The album is often regarded as a classic within the genre, noted for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance.
- Best for
- steady emotional build throughout nostalgic reflections on love for evening relaxation
- Context
- Released on December 21, 1989, 'Final Encounter' marked Leslie Cheung's artistic peak during a time when he was transitioning from film to a full-time music career. Following his successful album 'Love is Forever' in 1988, this record further solidified his status as a leading figure in the cantopop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jacky Cheung· Miriam Yeung· Kelly Chen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 風再起時 Standout 4:25
- 2 Miss You Much Standout 3:45
- 3 Forever愛妳 4:15
- 4 我眼中的她 Standout 4:04
- 5 絕不可以 3:36
- 6 月正亮 4:36
- 7 禁片 3:51
- 8 寂寞夜晚 4:22
- 9 Why?! 4:03
- 10 未來之歌 5:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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