Why this album works
'Soul Kiss' received critical acclaim upon release, helping to establish Chara as a prominent figure in J-pop. It influenced a new wave of artists in the genre through its introspective themes and innovative sound, contributing to her status as a key player in the 90s Japanese music landscape.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments introspective lyrics for deep thinking atmospheric soundscapes enhance immersion
- Context
- Released in 1992, 'Soul Kiss' was Chara's debut album, marking her entry into the Japanese music scene. At this time, she was establishing her unique sound that blended elements of pop and rock with a distinct lyrical voice. This album laid the groundwork for her subsequent rise in popularity in the J-pop genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yumi Matsutoya· Junichi Inagaki· Kotoko
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 SOUL KISS (Prologue) 1:57
- 2 あの時計の下で 4:24
- 3 大きな地震がきたって Standout 5:06
- 4 あれはね 5:36
- 5 No Promise 5:18
- 6 なぜ笑ってるのかな? 5:26
- 7 愛の自爆装置 Standout 4:36
- 8 SOUL KISS××× 5:20
- 9 Pain 5:31
- 10 右手を私の右手の上に重ねて 5:33
- 11 Time after Time Standout 5:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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