Perseus cover

Perseus

Hitomi Shimatani · 2003

22 min · 5 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and rhythmic pop influences that captivate with their infectious energy.

Why this album works

The album features the hit title track 'Perseus', which contributed to Shimatani's rising popularity in Japan's competitive music market. Its commercial success helped solidify her status as a prominent figure in J-pop during the early 2000s and showcased her ability to blend traditional and modern influences.
Best for
vibrant energy for celebration short bursts of infectious fun engaging instrumentals for focus
Context
In 2003, Hitomi Shimatani was establishing her presence in the J-pop scene, following her breakthrough album 'Love Life' released in 2002. 'Perseus' marked her third studio album, showcasing her growth as an artist while experimenting with diverse sounds and themes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Perseus-ペルセウス- Standout 5:10
  • 2 La Fiesta Standout 4:46
  • 3 to be continued...6.Aug.2003 Standout 2:49
  • 4 Perseus-ペルセウス- (instrumental) 5:11
  • 5 La Fiesta (instrumental) 4:48

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