Like a Star in the Night
Mai Kuraki · 2002
21 min · 4 tracks · pop music
Dreamy pop melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics and lush arrangements, capturing a sense of longing and nostalgia.
Top tracks — play these first
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Like a star in the night — This title track encapsulates the essence of the album, featuring ethereal vocals paired with poignant lyrics that explore themes of hope and longing. Its arrangement balances emotive instrumentation with Kuraki's signature vocal style.
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Give me one more chance — This track showcases Kuraki's ability to convey vulnerability through her powerful yet tender vocal delivery, making it a standout moment on the album. The heartfelt plea embedded within the lyrics resonates deeply with listeners.
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Like a star in the night (a cappella version) — The a cappella rendition highlights Kuraki's vocal prowess and emotional expression without instrumental backing, offering an intimate listening experience that reveals the song's core beauty.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Like a star in the night 5:36
- 2 Give me one more chance 4:41
- 3 Like a star in the night (a cappella version) 5:23
- 4 Like a star in the night (instrumental) 5:33
If this landed
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First Love
Hikaru Utada
Both convey dreamy longing with lush arrangements and heartfelt, introspective lyrics.
BTTB
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Shares a similar ethereal soundscape and emotional depth, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
Yankee
Kenshi Yonezu
Combines pop melodies with introspective themes, evoking a sense of yearning and nostalgia.
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