Oh My Love cover

Oh My Love

Zard · 1994

48 min · 10 tracks · pop music

Melodic pop ballads intertwined with heartfelt lyrics and lush arrangements capture the essence of 90s Japanese music.

Why this album works

'Oh My Love' achieved significant commercial success in Japan, reaching the top of the Oricon charts and solidifying Zard's reputation. The album is notable for its blend of pop and rock elements, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and contributing to Zard's legacy as one of the enduring acts of the 90s J-pop scene.
Best for
steady melodic journey throughout heartfelt reflections on love for afternoon relaxation
Context
Released on June 4, 1994, 'Oh My Love' was Zard's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of their previous release 'Kimi to no Yakusoku o Kazoeyo'. At this point in her career, Zard's lead vocalist, Izumi Sakai, was solidifying her status as a prominent figure in J-pop, characterized by her emotionally resonant vocal style and poignant songwriting.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Oh my love Standout 4:32
  • 2 Top Secret 5:11
  • 3 きっと忘れない 4:13
  • 4 もう少し あと少し… 4:47
  • 5 雨に濡れて 4:33
  • 6 この愛に泳ぎ疲れても 4:15
  • 7 I still remember Standout 6:05
  • 8 If you gimme smile 4:02
  • 9 来年の夏も 4:32
  • 10 あなたに帰りたい Standout 6:18

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