Gold Skool
Toshinobu Kubota · 2011
55 min · 13 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · jazz
A vibrant fusion of R&B, go-go rhythms, and Japanese pop sensibilities creates a captivating auditory experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- vibrant energy for social gatherings
- captivating flow with smooth transitions
- reflective moments interspersed throughout
- ideal for leisurely afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy dance anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2011, Toshinobu Kubota was well-established in the Japanese music scene, with 'Gold Skool' marking his return after a five-year hiatus since 'Dance If You Want It' (2006). This album continued to showcase his unique blend of genres that had defined his career, including R&B and reggae influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenshi Yonezu· Miliyah Kato· Ai
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gold Skool ~Foreplay~ 0:50
- 2 Jungle Love 4:38
- 3 Wednesday Lounge 5:55
- 4 Winds 5:14
- 5 Prisoner 4:44
- 6 Golden Smile 5:10
- 7 Gold Skool ~The play~ 1:49
- 8 Still In My Mind 4:18
- 9 Tick Tock 3:24
- 10 R n'B Healing 5:28
- 11 海へ来なさい 4:48
- 12 流れ星と恋の雨 ~毎度オブリガート ver.~ 4:33
- 13 声にできない ~English ver.~ 4:16
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