Spirit
Hitomi · 2011
39 min · 12 tracks · J-pop · electronica
A vibrant fusion of J-pop melodies with electronic beats and rock influences creating an uplifting sonic landscape.
Why this album works
'Spirit' achieved notable commercial success in Japan, reaching the top of the Oricon charts and solidifying Hitomi's status in the J-pop scene. The album's eclectic sound influenced subsequent artists within the genre, contributing to a trend towards blending traditional pop elements with electronic music.
- Best for
- steady uplifting energy throughout for upbeat gatherings danceable rhythms for celebration
- Context
- When 'Spirit' was released in 2011, Hitomi was transitioning from her earlier career characterized by R&B and pop into a more eclectic sound. This album followed her successful 2009 release, marking a period of artistic exploration as she incorporated diverse influences from electronica and rock, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Glay· Masami Okui· Tomoyasu Hotei· B'z· Nana Mizuki· Scandal· Ayumi Hamasaki· Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hands up!! Standout 3:25
- 2 Time Machine Standout 3:06
- 3 Private Flower 3:07
- 4 2010〜金儲けのHeaven&Paradise〜 2:27
- 5 Lights on☆ 3:14
- 6 Spirit☆ Standout 3:07
- 7 Sweet&Honey 3:46
- 8 Love me?Love body☆ 3:50
- 9 Freedom☆ 3:11
- 10 Supermova 3:18
- 11 Song for you☆ 3:31
- 12 Rollin'wit da Homies 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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