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New Edition: Maximum Hits

MAX · 2008

62 min · 13 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant fusion of Eurobeat and J-pop, pulsing with infectious rhythms that invite endless dancing.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Ride on time(eighteen degrees.MIX) — This track exemplifies MAX's signature upbeat tempo and catchy melodies, making it a staple in their live performances and a fan favorite.
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    Love impact(PAX JAPONICA GROOVE MIX) — With its infectious chorus and danceable rhythm, this track showcases the group's ability to blend pop sensibilities with club-ready beats.
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    GET MY LOVE!(Ryosuke Nakanishi aka studio-R MIX) — This remix elevates the original's feel-good energy, highlighting MAX's versatility while appealing to both J-pop fans and dance music enthusiasts.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dance floor energy throughout
  • infectious rhythms for celebration
  • upbeat tracks for group enjoyment
  • vibrant sound for morning workouts
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek deep lyrical content

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'New Edition: Maximum Hits' was released in 2008, MAX was solidifying their status as a leading act in the J-pop and dance-pop genres. This compilation came shortly after their successful albums in the early 2000s, showcasing their evolution and continued relevance in a shifting musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Namie Amuro· Perfume· Arashi
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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Love impact(PAX JAPONICA GROOVE MIX)

    The moment shifts from a reflective verse to an exuberant chorus that calls for connection and love.

    This transition captures the song's essence, moving from introspection to celebration, illustrating MAX's knack for combining emotional depth with high-energy delivery.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ride on time(eighteen degrees.MIX) 4:39
  • 2 Love is Dreaming(Takashi Ikezawa MIX) 5:23
  • 3 Shinin' on-Shinin' love(Takashi Ikezawa MIX) 4:48
  • 4 銀河の誓い(SADA MIX) 5:23
  • 5 Love impact(PAX JAPONICA GROOVE MIX) 4:32
  • 6 一緒に…(GIRA MUNDO MIX) 5:42
  • 7 Seventies(Anthology Disc Studio MIX) 4:41
  • 8 GET MY LOVE!(Ryosuke Nakanishi aka studio-R MIX) 3:43
  • 9 TORA TORA TORA(DJ PLANET MIX) 3:51
  • 10 Give me a Shake(Wall5,SpiceMagic MIX) 5:09
  • 11 Grace of my heart(Ryosuke Nakanishi aka studio-R MIX) 4:56
  • 12 閃光-ひかり-のVEIL(CLAZZIQUAI PROJECT REMIX) 5:48
  • 13 Are You Ready?(BONUS TRACK) 3:39

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