How many songs are on Kitto Wasurenai?

Kitto Wasurenai has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Kitto Wasurenai

Zard · 1993

17 min · 4 tracks · pop music

Melodic pop ballads intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an atmosphere of nostalgic yearning and emotional depth.

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Top tracks — play these first

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きっと忘れない — The title track serves as a poignant reflection on love and memories, encapsulating the album’s overarching themes with its haunting melody and introspective lyrics.
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黄昏にMy Lonely Heart — This track stands out with its catchy chorus and relatable narrative about loneliness, showcasing Zard's signature blend of pop sensibility and emotional storytelling.
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きっと忘れない (オリジナル・カラオケ) — The karaoke version highlights the song's melodic structure, allowing listeners to engage more intimately with its composition and lyrical nuances.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

56 /100

Foothills

Higher than 47% of albums we've rated

The album features strong melodies and emotional depth, but its cohesion is affected by the inclusion of karaoke tracks.

What we noticed

The first two tracks feature lush arrangements with layered instrumentation, emphasizing the emotional delivery of the vocals.
Both main tracks are structured around a verse-chorus format, allowing for a clear melodic hook that repeats throughout.
The inclusion of karaoke versions at the end suggests an emphasis on vocal performance and audience participation.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 5/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This album solidified Zard's status and received significant acclaim.
Themes: nostalgic love letters· loneliness at twilight· heartfelt memories
Moods: Melancholy· Introspective
Career context: Released on November 3, 1993, Kitto Wasurenai was Zard's sixth studio album during a peak period of her career. Following the success of her previous albums, this release solidified her status as a leading figure in Japanese pop music.
Stylistic neighbors: Kumi Koda· Ayumi Hamasaki· Namie Amuro