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Rondo-revolution

Masami Okui · 1997

20 min · 4 tracks · J-pop · anime song

An energetic fusion of J-pop melodies and rock elements, perfect for anime enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados.

Rondo-revolution is a single by Masami Okui, released in 1997. An energetic fusion of J-pop melodies and rock elements, perfect for anime enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados. The title track, '輪舞-revolution', gained substantial popularity as it was used as an opening theme for the anime series 'Revolutionary Girl Utena', contributing to both Okui's and the show's cult status. The album's blend of catchy hooks and rock influences helped define the sound of late '90s J-pop and influenced subsequent artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rondo-revolution sound like?

An energetic fusion of J-pop melodies and rock elements, perfect for anime enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados. Rooted in J-pop and anime song.

What makes Rondo-revolution by Masami Okui notable?

The title track, '輪舞-revolution', gained substantial popularity as it was used as an opening theme for the anime series 'Revolutionary Girl Utena', contributing to both Okui's and the show's cult status. The album's blend of catchy hooks and rock influences helped define the sound of late '90s J-pop and influenced subsequent artists in the genre. When 'Rondo-revolution' was released in 1997, Masami Okui was already gaining recognition as a prominent J-pop artist, following her successful singles in the early '90s. This album marked a significant point in her career as it was a follow-up to her previous release, further solidifying her role in the anime music scene.

How many songs are on Rondo-revolution?

Rondo-revolution has 4 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·20:24

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

  • 1 輪舞-revolution Standout 4:36
  • 2 I can’t… Standout 5:37
  • 3 輪舞-revolution (off vocal version) Standout 4:36
  • 4 I can’t… (off vocal version) 5:34

Release Date

May 21, 1997

Genre

J-pop, anime song

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

20 min 24 sec