S-mode #2
Masami Okui · 2004
97 min · 21 tracks · J-pop · anime song
A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and rock energy intertwined with emotive lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- uplifting anthems for vibrant energy
- immersive experience for reflective moments
- for sing-alongs with friends
- wave-like pacing encourages engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- anime nostalgia· self-reflection melodies
- Career context
- When 'S-mode #2' was released in 2004, Masami Okui was already established as a prominent figure in the J-pop scene, having gained recognition for her anime theme songs. This album followed her successful records and solidified her position within the genre, showcasing her evolution into a versatile artist comfortable with blending styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yoko Kanno· Lisa· Aimer
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Fiction by Yuki Kajiura — Merges emotive melodies with dramatic arrangements, echoing anime nostalgia and introspection.Leo-Nine by LiSA — Combines energetic rock elements with catchy hooks and personal themes, resonating with J-pop's vibrant spirit.Sleepless Nights by Aimer — Shares a lush soundscape and introspective lyrics, capturing the same emotional depth found in anime songs.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Shake it 4:59
- 2 邪魔はさせない 4:43
- 3 naked mind 4:15
- 4 J 4:41
- 5 輪舞 -revolution- 4:35
- 6 そうだ、ぜったい 4:35
- 7 Birth 4:25
- 8 朱 -AKA- 4:53
- 9 Never die 4:16
- 10 Key 3:48
- 11 Energy (be-show version) 4:53
Disc 2
- 1 Lonely Soul 5:03
- 2 虹のように 4:36
- 3 spirit of the globe 4:41
- 4 I can't… 5:37
- 5 Precious wing 5:41
- 6 太陽の花 4:34
- 7 恋しましょ ねばりましょ 4:15
- 8 なりたい 3:47
- 9 手のひらの破片 4:31
- 10 Memorial Song 4:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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