Science Fiction
Hikaru Utada · 2024
119 min · 26 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · funk
A kaleidoscopic blend of reimagined classics and fresh interpretations, bridging nostalgia with contemporary pop sensibilities.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic reimaginings of classics wave-like pacing with peaks balanced flow for reflective moments
- Context
- When 'Science Fiction' was released on April 10, 2024, Hikaru Utada was reflecting on their two-decade career, having previously enjoyed immense success with albums like 'First Love' and 'Exodus'. This compilation features re-recordings and new mixes of beloved tracks, marking a moment of revisiting and celebrating their impactful discography as they continue to evolve in the J-pop landscape.
- If you like
- J-pop, contemporary R&B, funk
Science Fiction is an album by Hikaru Utada, released in 2024. A kaleidoscopic blend of reimagined classics and fresh interpretations, bridging nostalgia with contemporary pop sensibilities. 'Science Fiction' is significant for its celebration of Utada's extensive catalog, showcasing how their music has influenced generations of artists. The album is anticipated to receive positive critical reception due to its innovative mixes of classic hits, further solidifying Utada's status as a pioneering figure in the J-pop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Science Fiction sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of reimagined classics and fresh interpretations, bridging nostalgia with contemporary pop sensibilities. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes Science Fiction by Hikaru Utada notable?
'Science Fiction' is significant for its celebration of Utada's extensive catalog, showcasing how their music has influenced generations of artists. The album is anticipated to receive positive critical reception due to its innovative mixes of classic hits, further solidifying Utada's status as a pioneering figure in the J-pop genre. When 'Science Fiction' was released on April 10, 2024, Hikaru Utada was reflecting on their two-decade career, having previously enjoyed immense success with albums like 'First Love' and 'Exodus'. This compilation features re-recordings and new mixes of beloved tracks, marking a moment of revisiting and celebrating their impactful discography as they continue to evolve in the J-pop landscape.
Who is Science Fiction for?
Science Fiction works well if you're into nostalgic reimaginings of classics, wave-like pacing with peaks and balanced flow for reflective moments.
How many songs are on Science Fiction?
Science Fiction has 26 tracks, running approximately 119 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Addicted To You (Re-Recording) Standout 4:28
- 2 First Love (2022 Mix) 4:22
- 3 花束を君に 4:39
- 4 One Last Kiss Standout 4:11
- 5 SAKURAドロップス (2024 Mix) 4:49
- 6 あなた 4:38
- 7 Can You Keep A Secret? (2024 Mix) 4:44
- 8 道 3:38
- 9 Prisoner Of Love (2024 Mix) 4:46
- 10 光 (Re-Recording) 4:36
- 11 Flavor Of Life -Ballad Version- (2024 Mix) Standout 5:28
- 12 Goodbye Happiness (2024 Mix) 5:05
Disc 2
- 1 traveling (Re-Recording) 5:08
- 2 Beautiful World (2024 Mix) 4:43
- 3 Automatic (2024 Mix) 4:55
- 4 君に夢中 4:18
- 5 何色でもない花 4:04
- 6 初恋 4:42
- 7 Time 5:00
- 8 Letters (2024 Mix) 4:37
- 9 BADモード 5:04
- 10 COLORS (2024 Mix) 4:02
- 11 二時間だけのバカンス 4:44
- 12 Gold 〜また逢う日まで〜 4:16
- 13 Electricity 4:21
- 14 Somewhere Near Marseilles ーマルセイユ辺りー (Sci-Fi Edit) 4:12
Release Date
April 10, 2024
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
119 min 30 sec
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