Music Muscle
Maki Ohguro · 2018
148 min · 27 tracks · J-pop
A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and heartfelt balladry, showcasing Maki Ohguro's dynamic vocal prowess.
Top tracks — play these first
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LOVE MUSCLE — This opening track showcases an energetic blend of pop and dance elements, setting a lively tone for the album while emphasizing Ohguro's strong vocal delivery.
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My Will ~世界は変えられなくても~ — A poignant ballad that highlights introspective lyrics and emotional depth, reflecting on personal struggles while showcasing Ohguro's ability to convey vulnerability.
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泣いていいんだよ — This track stands out for its comforting message, encouraging listeners to embrace their emotions; it captures the essence of resilience that permeates the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic vocal peaks and valleys
- vibrant energy for celebrations
- heartfelt ballads for reflection
- long listening sessions with variety
- wave-like pacing for engagement
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek consistent, even pacing
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2018, Music Muscle marked Maki Ohguro's return to the music scene after a four-year hiatus since her last studio album. At this point in her career, she was revitalizing her sound while maintaining the emotional depth that defined her earlier work, positioning herself firmly within the J-pop landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Namie Amuro· Ayumi Hamasaki· Misia
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 LOVE MUSCLE 4:38
- 2 Higher Higher 5:48
- 3 Lie, Lie, Lie, 5:18
- 4 リベンジ 5:16
- 5 笑顔のトビラ 5:14
- 6 My Will ~世界は変えられなくても~ 5:18
- 7 Naturally 5:49
- 8 Spotlight 6:35
- 9 泣いていいんだよ 3:24
- 10 Because, You... 6:48
- 11 時のしづく 4:59
- 12 FIGHT★GO☆FIGHT ~戦えBLOODY HEART~ 4:06
- 13 EXPLOSION 6:25
- 14 latitude ~明日が来るから~ 6:23
Disc 2
- 1 女はつらいよ。 5:47
- 2 親心ブルース 5:15
- 3 マリンタワーに着くまでに 4:44
- 4 鉄板ガール 4:38
- 5 Higher Higher ~SALSA ver.~ 5:55
- 6 あなたは私の苦しみがわかりますか 6:24
- 7 Mama forever 7:21
- 8 Harmony 4:31
- 9 CRASH & RUSH 5:58
- 10 Zoom Up★ 4:51
- 11 東京 ロケンロー 6:44
- 12 Respect 6:24
- 13 (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman 4:15
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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