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Game

Perfume · 2008

86 min · 19 tracks · J-pop · synth-pop · electropop

A vibrant fusion of catchy melodies and intricate electronic production that epitomizes J-pop innovation.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic ebb and flow experience catchy melodies for sing-alongs vibrant energy for parties
Context
When 'Game' was released in April 2008, Perfume was experiencing their transition from underground sensation to mainstream pop icons in Japan. This album followed their breakthrough single 'Polyrhythm,' solidifying their reputation with polished soundscapes and complex choreography.
If you like
J-pop, synth-pop, electropop

Game is an album by Perfume, released in 2008. A vibrant fusion of catchy melodies and intricate electronic production that epitomizes J-pop innovation. 'Game' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, marking a significant commercial success for Perfume. The album's blend of electronic sounds influenced the J-pop genre, paving the way for future artists and contributing to the rise of digital pop music in Japan. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Game sound like?

A vibrant fusion of catchy melodies and intricate electronic production that epitomizes J-pop innovation. Rooted in J-pop and synth-pop.

What makes Game by Perfume notable?

'Game' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, marking a significant commercial success for Perfume. The album's blend of electronic sounds influenced the J-pop genre, paving the way for future artists and contributing to the rise of digital pop music in Japan. When 'Game' was released in April 2008, Perfume was experiencing their transition from underground sensation to mainstream pop icons in Japan. This album followed their breakthrough single 'Polyrhythm,' solidifying their reputation with polished soundscapes and complex choreography.

Who is Game for?

Game works well if you're into dynamic ebb and flow experience, catchy melodies for sing-alongs and vibrant energy for parties.

How many songs are on Game?

Game has 19 tracks, running approximately 86 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·86:14

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

Disc 1

  • 1 ポリリズム Standout 4:09
  • 2 plastic smile 4:35
  • 3 GAME Standout 5:06
  • 4 Baby cruising Love 4:41
  • 5 チョコレイト・ディスコ Standout 3:46
  • 6 マカロニ 4:39
  • 7 セラミックガール 4:34
  • 8 Take me Take me 5:28
  • 9 シークレットシークレット 4:57
  • 10 Butterfly 5:41
  • 11 Twinkle Snow Powdery Snow 3:49
  • 12 Puppy love 4:32

Disc 2

  • 1 ポリリズム -LIVE at LIQUIDROOM Nov.8 '07- 4:10
  • 2 SEVENTH HEAVEN -LIVE at LIQUIDROOM Nov.8 '07- 5:01
  • 3 マカロニ -Original Version- 4:47
  • 4 セラミックガール -Drama Another Version- 1:52
  • 5 マカロニ -A-CHAN Version- 4:52
  • 6 マカロニ -KASHIYUKA Version- 4:42
  • 7 マカロニ -NOCCHI Version- 4:47

Release Date

April 16, 2008

Genre

J-pop, electropop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

86 min 14 sec