What makes Raisonné by Wink notable?

The album features several chart-topping singles, particularly "淋しい熱帯魚," which became emblematic of the era's pop sound. Raisonné received significant commercial success, reaching high positions on Japanese music charts and further establishing Wink's influence on the J-pop genre in the early '90s. Raisonné marked Wink's third studio album, released at the height of their popularity in Japan. Following their breakthrough with the hit single "淋しい熱帯魚," this album solidified their status as leading figures in the J-pop scene. At this time, Wink was transitioning from their earlier synth-driven sound to a more polished pop production style.

Who is Raisonné for?

Raisonné works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance vibes, nostalgic reflections on love and sing-along choruses with friends.

How many songs are on Raisonné?

Raisonné has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Raisonné

Wink · 1992

66 min · 16 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and infectious rhythms that encapsulate early '90s pop culture.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo dance vibes
nostalgic reflections on love
sing-along choruses with friends
for summer gatherings
infectious rhythms for celebration

Maybe skip if you want

prefer fast-paced tracks
seek deep lyrical content

Where this album fits

Career context: Raisonné marked Wink's third studio album, released at the height of their popularity in Japan. Following their breakthrough with the hit single "淋しい熱帯魚," this album solidified their status as leading figures in the J-pop scene. At this time, Wink was transitioning from their earlier synth-driven sound to a more polished pop production style.
Stylistic neighbors: M83· Chvrches· Passion Pit