Possibility (Akina Nakamori album)
Akina Nakamori · 1984
40 min · 10 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of pop melodies and emotional balladry that captures the essence of 1980s Japanese music.
Why this album works
'Possibility' is significant for its commercial success, reaching high positions on Japanese music charts and contributing to Nakamori's reputation as one of the era's most influential artists. The album features the hit single “十戒（1984）”, which became particularly notable for its innovative production and remains a classic in her discography.
- Best for
- emotional ballads for reflection nostalgic melodies for late nights vibrant for uplifting moments
- Context
- Released in January 1984, 'Possibility' was Akina Nakamori's fifth studio album, showcasing her evolution as a pop icon in Japan. At this point, she was transitioning from her earlier teen idol image to a more mature artistic persona, following the success of her previous album, 'D404ME'. This album further cemented her status as a leading figure in the J-Pop scene during the 1980s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Namie Amuro· TUBE· Morning Musume· Puffy AmiYumi· Yumi Matsutoya· Nana Mizuki· Ayumi Hamasaki· Every Little Thing
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 サザン・ウインド Standout 3:52
- 2 秋はパステルタッチ 4:08
- 3 October Storm –十月の嵐– 3:33
- 4 リ・フ・レ・イ・ン 4:57
- 5 地平線 4:20
- 6 哀愁のMidnight Standout 4:09
- 7 十戒（1984） Standout 3:35
- 8 白い迷い 4:16
- 9 Blue Misty Rain 3:42
- 10 ドラマティック・エアポート –北ウイング Part II– 4:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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