Genic
Namie Amuro · 2015
48 min · 19 tracks · J-pop · hip-hop · R&B
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and dance beats, radiating energy and empowerment through catchy melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance energy catchy melodies for celebrations empowering anthems for self-expression
- Context
- In 2015, Namie Amuro released 'Genic' as her first studio album in four years, following the commercial success of 'Uncontrolled'. This period marked a significant moment in her career as she continued to redefine her sound while solidifying her status as a pop icon in Japan.
- If you like
- J-pop, hip-hop, R&B
Genic is an album by Namie Amuro, released in 2015. A vibrant fusion of J-pop and dance beats, radiating energy and empowerment through catchy melodies. 'Genic' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart and was praised for its modern production and catchy hooks, further cementing Amuro's influence on the J-pop genre. The album's impact is highlighted by its chart-topping success and strong critical reception, showcasing her ability to adapt to contemporary music trends. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Genic sound like?
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and dance beats, radiating energy and empowerment through catchy melodies. Rooted in J-pop and hip-hop.
What makes Genic by Namie Amuro notable?
'Genic' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart and was praised for its modern production and catchy hooks, further cementing Amuro's influence on the J-pop genre. The album's impact is highlighted by its chart-topping success and strong critical reception, showcasing her ability to adapt to contemporary music trends. In 2015, Namie Amuro released 'Genic' as her first studio album in four years, following the commercial success of 'Uncontrolled'. This period marked a significant moment in her career as she continued to redefine her sound while solidifying her status as a pop icon in Japan.
Who is Genic for?
Genic works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance energy, catchy melodies for celebrations and empowering anthems for self-expression.
How many songs are on Genic?
Genic has 19 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Photogenic 3:28
- 2 Time Has Come 3:46
- 3 Golden Touch Standout 3:31
- 4 Birthday 3:08
- 5 It 2:45
- 6 Scream 3:44
- 7 Fashionista Standout 3:33
- 8 Fly 3:22
- 9 B Who I Want 2 B 2:52
- 10 Stranger 3:37
- 11 Every Woman 3:02
- 12 Space Invader 3:15
- 13 Anything Standout 4:51
- 14 What I Did For Love 3:50
Disc 2
- 1 Golden Touch Standout
- 2 Birthday
- 3 Fashionista Standout
- 4 Stranger
- 5 Anything Standout
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