S-mode #1
Masami Okui · 2001
101 min · 23 tracks · J-pop · anime song
Bright melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a nostalgic yet vibrant soundscape reflective of early 2000s J-pop.
Why this album works
'S-mode #1' gained attention for its mixture of pop and rock elements, showcasing Okui's versatility. The album is often recognized by fans for its influence within the anime music genre, and it helped further establish Okui as a prominent figure in J-pop during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- nostalgic vibes of early 2000s dynamic journey with emotional peaks bright melodies for uplifting moods
- Context
- Released on March 21, 2001, 'S-mode #1' marked a significant moment in Masami Okui's career as her first album in three years following the commercial success of 'LOVE IS FIRE'. This album came during a time when Okui was solidifying her status in the J-pop scene, particularly known for her contributions to anime music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- B'z· Tomoyasu Hotei· Ayumi Hamasaki· Glay· Scandal· Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi· Gackt· Kyōsuke Himuro
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 誰よりもずっと… 3:38
- 2 夢にこんにちは~ウィロータウン物語~ 3:10
- 3 リバプールへおいで 2:32
- 4 I WAS BORN TO FALL IN LOVE Standout 4:33
- 5 FULL UP MIND Standout 4:00
- 6 REINCARNATION 3:56
- 7 両手いっぱいの夢 4:09
- 8 My Jolly Days 5:41
- 9 BEATS the BAND 4:49
- 10 It's DESTINY -やっと巡り会えた- Standout 5:21
- 11 Live alone 千年たっても 3:54
- 12 Get along 4:08
- 13 KUJIKENAIKARA! 4:33
- 14 MASK 4:26
- 15 LOVE IS FIRE 4:42
Disc 2
- 1 乱舞 4:34
- 2 いっしょに 5:01
- 3 BUT BUT BUT 4:48
- 4 1 2 3 4:12
- 5 雨のFaraway 5:24
- 6 Secret~誰かのメッセージ~ 5:03
- 7 SOMEDAY 5:39
- 8 千日手 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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