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Penny Rain

Aimer · 2019

46 min · 10 tracks · J-pop · jazz

Aimer's ethereal vocals intertwine with lush arrangements, creating a dreamlike soundscape that transcends genres.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional build throughout
  • dreamlike soundscapes for reflection
  • captivating vocals in quiet moments
  • for rainy day introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek fast-paced, energetic tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Penny Rain' is Aimer’s fifth studio album, following her successful project 'Sunshine' in 2018. At this point in her career, she had already established herself as a significant figure in the J-pop scene, known for her emotive voice and fusion of pop and jazz elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Lisa· Eir Aoi· Yuki Kajiura

Tracklist

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

  • 1 pluie 1:59
  • 2 I beg you 4:27
  • 3 Black Bird 3:47
  • 4 Sailing 5:35
  • 5 眩いばかり 4:11
  • 6 Stand By You 4:14
  • 7 Ref:rain 4:49
  • 8 i-mage <in/AR> 5:49
  • 9 花の唄 6:11
  • 10 April Showers 5:43

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata