Ōoku
Masami Okui · 2008
45 min · 10 tracks · J-pop · anime song
A vibrant blend of rock, pop, and electronic elements that showcases Okui's dynamic vocal range.
Why this album works
Ōoku demonstrated significant commercial success, peaking on Oricon charts and solidifying Okui's fanbase both in Japan and internationally. The album is noted for its innovative blend of genres, influencing subsequent artists within the J-pop and anime music scenes.
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening vibrant energy for uplifting moments consistent flow with gradual descent
- Context
- Upon the release of Ōoku in 2008, Masami Okui was already an established figure in J-pop and anime music, known for her contributions to numerous soundtracks. This album followed her successful works in the late 90s and early 2000s, marking a continuation of her artistic evolution while solidifying her presence in the industry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- B'z· Tomoyasu Hotei· Ayumi Hamasaki· Glay· Scandal· Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi· Gackt· Kyōsuke Himuro
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Olive 4:48
- 2 TRUST Standout 4:15
- 3 蜜 -mitsu- 6:27
- 4 zero -G- 3:55
- 5 WILD SPICE Standout 4:32
- 6 Remote Viewing 3:55
- 7 It's my life 3:58
- 8 REINCARNATION -Self Cover Ver.- 3:54
- 9 輪舞-revolution- -Self Cover Ver.- Standout 4:31
- 10 Shuffle -Self Cover Ver.- 4:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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