Kyōiku
Tokyo Jihen · 2004
42 min · 12 tracks · smooth jazz
A vibrant blend of pop and rock infused with jazz elements, creating a dynamic soundscape that captivates the listener.
Kyōiku is an album by Tokyo Jihen, released in 2004. A vibrant blend of pop and rock infused with jazz elements, creating a dynamic soundscape that captivates the listener. 'Kyōiku' received critical acclaim upon release and has been noted for its innovative approach to Japanese pop music. The album's lead single, '林檎の唄', became a commercial success, helping the band gain a dedicated following and influencing the J-Pop landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kyōiku sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop and rock infused with jazz elements, creating a dynamic soundscape that captivates the listener. Rooted in smooth jazz.
What makes Kyōiku by Tokyo Jihen notable?
'Kyōiku' received critical acclaim upon release and has been noted for its innovative approach to Japanese pop music. The album's lead single, '林檎の唄', became a commercial success, helping the band gain a dedicated following and influencing the J-Pop landscape. Released on January 1, 2004, 'Kyōiku' was Tokyo Jihen's debut album, following their formation in 2003. The band, led by charismatic vocalist Shiina Ringo, marked a significant shift in her career from solo artist to fronting a band, allowing for a more collaborative creative process.
How many songs are on Kyōiku?
Kyōiku has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 林檎の唄 Standout 2:52
- 2 群青日和 Standout 3:33
- 3 入水願い 3:23
- 4 遭難 3:23
- 5 クロール 4:04
- 6 現実に於て 1:11
- 7 現実を嗤う Standout 4:24
- 8 サービス 4:04
- 9 駅前 3:53
- 10 御祭騒ぎ 3:33
- 11 母国情緒 3:03
- 12 夢のあと 4:44
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
42 min 10 sec
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