Heart
Kumi Koda · 2022
43 min · 20 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · EDM
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and electronic dance beats, pulsing with energy and infectious melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady flow with energetic highlights dance-friendly tracks for celebration feel-good vibes for socializing
- Context
- Released on February 2, 2022, 'Heart' is Kumi Koda's first studio album since her 2019 release 'DNA,' marking a return after a brief hiatus. This album showcases her evolution as an artist, blending contemporary R&B influences with her established Hi-NRG sound while exploring new lyrical themes of resilience and freedom.
- If you like
- J-pop, contemporary R&B, EDM
Heart is an album by Kumi Koda, released in 2022. A vibrant fusion of J-pop and electronic dance beats, pulsing with energy and infectious melodies. 'Heart' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, solidifying Koda's status in the J-pop scene. The album's lead single 'Sure Shot' received significant radio play and was praised for its catchy hooks, further demonstrating Koda's influence in shaping modern pop music in Japan. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Heart sound like?
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and electronic dance beats, pulsing with energy and infectious melodies. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes Heart by Kumi Koda notable?
'Heart' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, solidifying Koda's status in the J-pop scene. The album's lead single 'Sure Shot' received significant radio play and was praised for its catchy hooks, further demonstrating Koda's influence in shaping modern pop music in Japan. Released on February 2, 2022, 'Heart' is Kumi Koda's first studio album since her 2019 release 'DNA,' marking a return after a brief hiatus. This album showcases her evolution as an artist, blending contemporary R&B influences with her established Hi-NRG sound while exploring new lyrical themes of resilience and freedom.
Who is Heart for?
Heart works well if you're into steady flow with energetic highlights, dance-friendly tracks for celebration and feel-good vibes for socializing.
How many songs are on Heart?
Heart has 20 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bow Wow 3:06
- 2 Sure shot Standout 3:54
- 3 Atlas 3:23
- 4 GOOD TIME 3:28
- 5 Outta my control 3:07
- 6 アネモネ 4:13
- 7 100のコドク達へ Standout 5:49
- 8 to be free Standout 3:38
- 9 RED 2:53
- 10 4 MORE 2:59
- 11 Doo‐Bee‐Doo‐Bop 2:54
- 12 We’ll Be OK 3:46
Disc 2
- 1 Sure shot Standout
- 2 100のコドク達へ Standout
- 3 to be free Standout
- 4 4 MORE
- 5 Doo‐Bee‐Doo‐Bop
- 6 We’ll Be OK
- 7 4 MORE -Dance Ver.-
- 8 Behind The Scenes -Sure shot [Music Video]-
Release Date
February 2, 2022
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
43 min 10 sec
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