Legenda
Hamada Mari · 2012
65 min · 12 tracks · J-pop
A lush tapestry of synths and orchestral elements intertwined with emotive J-pop melodies.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim for its ambitious production and rich soundscapes, leading to a significant impact on the J-pop genre evolution around that time. 'Legenda' showcased Hamada's artistic growth and ability to blend various musical influences, influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks lush soundscapes for deep immersion wave-like pacing inviting reflection
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2012, 'Legenda' marked Hamada Mari's fifth studio album, coming after her commercially successful 'Voice' (2010). At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the J-pop scene, exploring deeper thematic content and musical experimentation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yumi Matsutoya· Junichi Inagaki· Kotoko
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Crisis Code Standout 5:47
- 2 Momentalia 5:04
- 3 Heartstorm Standout 6:40
- 4 Crimson 5:17
- 5 El Dorado Standout 7:06
- 6 Forest 7:04
- 7 Ransei-Conscientia 5:26
- 8 The Greatest Cage 4:50
- 9 Étranger 4:19
- 10 Get Together 4:34
- 11 Aurea 4:51
Disc 2
- 1 Thousand 4:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.