Neptune
Toshinobu Kubota · 1992
57 min · 11 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · jazz
A vibrant fusion of J-pop, reggae, and neo-soul that radiates warmth and energy.
Neptune is an album by Toshinobu Kubota, released in 1992. A vibrant fusion of J-pop, reggae, and neo-soul that radiates warmth and energy. 'Neptune' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and contributed to Kubota's rise in the music industry. The album’s blend of styles influenced the direction of J-pop and was pivotal in establishing him as a household name in Japan, particularly with tracks that resonated well on the charts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Neptune sound like?
A vibrant fusion of J-pop, reggae, and neo-soul that radiates warmth and energy. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes Neptune by Toshinobu Kubota notable?
'Neptune' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and contributed to Kubota's rise in the music industry. The album’s blend of styles influenced the direction of J-pop and was pivotal in establishing him as a household name in Japan, particularly with tracks that resonated well on the charts. Released in 1992, 'Neptune' was Toshinobu Kubota's third studio album, following his successful sophomore effort 'L.A. Style'. This album solidified his status as a prominent figure in the J-pop scene, blending various genres and showcasing his evolving artistry during a peak period of creativity.
How many songs are on Neptune?
Neptune has 11 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 真夜中の太陽 Standout 5:10
- 2 To the Limit Standout 4:50
- 3 Adeus Meũ Amor 5:24
- 4 トランペット吹きながら 5:32
- 5 夏の子午線 5:14
- 6 Sweet Dreams〜そっとおやすみ〜 Standout 5:23
- 7 Let's Get A Groove〜Yo! Hips〜 5:25
- 8 Our Masterpiece 4:38
- 9 Pump Up Your Gold 5:50
- 10 GET SIX 4:41
- 11 誓い 5:01
Release Date
July 1, 1992
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
57 min 13 sec
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