Nigemizu
Nogizaka46 · 2017
57 min · 9 tracks · pop music
Bright pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing the group's evolving artistry and emotional depth.
Why this album works
'Nigemizu' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, underscoring Nogizaka46's commercial strength in the J-Pop scene. The single '逃げ水' became particularly notable for its innovative combination of pop sensibilities and deeper lyrical content, further cementing the group's influence in contemporary Japanese music.
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening introspective lyrics with bright melodies consistent development throughout album
- Context
- When 'Nigemizu' was released in August 2017, Nogizaka46 was solidifying its status as a leading idol group in Japan, following the success of their previous albums. This release came just after their fifth studio album, marking a period of increased experimentation in sound and thematic exploration within their discography.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Perfume· Nana Mizuki· Puffy AmiYumi· Ayumi Hamasaki· Mr. Children· Orange Range· Kyary Pamyu Pamyu· Sekai no Owari
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 逃げ水 Standout 5:08
- 2 女は一人じゃ眠れない Standout 4:01
- 3 未来の答え Standout 5:25
- 4 逃げ水 –off vocal ver.– 5:08
- 5 女は一人じゃ眠れない –off vocal ver.– 4:01
- 6 未来の答え –off vocal ver.– 5:23
Disc 2
- 1 逃げ水 –music video– 7:17
- 2 未来の答え –music video– 5:55
- 3 撮って出し！神宮ライブ＆MVメイキング 3期生編 15:28
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