What makes Jidai: Time Goes Around by Miyuki Nakajima notable?

'Jidai: Time Goes Around' received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical composition, contributing to Nakajima's legacy as a songwriter. The title track became particularly popular and is often referenced as one of her signature songs, reflecting societal changes in Japan during the early '90s. By the time of its release in 1993, Miyuki Nakajima was already a celebrated figure in Japanese music, having released several successful albums since the late 1970s. 'Jidai: Time Goes Around' represented a continuation of her artistic evolution, solidifying her status as a leading voice in contemporary folk music.

Who is Jidai: Time Goes Around for?

Jidai: Time Goes Around works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, introspective moments of reflection and melodic storytelling through time.

How many songs are on Jidai: Time Goes Around?

Jidai: Time Goes Around has 11 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Jidai: Time Goes Around

Miyuki Nakajima · 1993

63 min · 11 tracks · traditional folk music

A melodic tapestry woven with traditional Japanese folk elements and deeply introspective lyricism.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

wave-like pacing with peaks
introspective moments of reflection
melodic storytelling through time
deep emotional resonance throughout

Maybe skip if you want

seeking instant gratification
prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time of its release in 1993, Miyuki Nakajima was already a celebrated figure in Japanese music, having released several successful albums since the late 1970s. 'Jidai: Time Goes Around' represented a continuation of her artistic evolution, solidifying her status as a leading voice in contemporary folk music.
Stylistic neighbors: Akiko Yano· Hikaru Utada· Kenshi Yonezu