Top tracks — play these first
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悪 Start here — This track features haunting vocals layered over a minimalist beat, highlighting Wong's ability to convey deep emotion through simplicity.
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平凡はロマンチック — The song blends whimsical lyrics with a catchy melody, representing Wong's exploration of ordinary life infused with romantic ideals.
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愛と痛みの狭間で — This track showcases intricate arrangements and poignant themes of love and pain, revealing Wong's prowess in marrying lyrical depth with sonic experimentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective vibes for contemplation
- ethereal vocals for emotional connection
- consistent flow for focused listening
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established Faye Wong's presence in the Cantopop scene, marking her mainstream success.
- Themes
- ordinary life romance· love and pain duality
- Career context
- Released in late 1994, Please Myself marked Faye Wong's transition into mainstream success after her debut album. This album solidified her presence in the Cantopop scene and showcased her unique blend of trip hop influences, establishing her as an innovative artist during the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cocteau Twins· Massive Attack· Portishead
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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悪
The lyrics shift from introspection to a moment of self-assertion, directly confronting feelings of guilt and insecurity.
This structural pivot not only emphasizes the emotional journey but also showcases Wong's vulnerability and strength in navigating complex emotions.
Tracklist
- 1 うぬぼれ Start here 3:12
- 2 ハネムーン 4:11
- 3 悪 4:07
- 4 こわい 4:01
- 5 出口 4:01
- 6 平凡はロマンチック 4:24
- 7 漂い 3:54
- 8 愛と痛みの狭間で 4:34
- 9 背影 4:50
- 10 私の愛は変わらない 4:58
- 11 流れるは飛ぶに非ず (60’sヴァージョン) 4:04
- 12 子供じゃないの (ロック・ヴァージョン) 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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