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The 5th

=Love · 2021

67 min · 5 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant blend of playful melodies and polished pop production that captures youthful energy.

Why this album works

The 5th debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, solidifying =Love's status in the J-pop scene. The album has been recognized for its catchy hooks and production quality, contributing to the group's rising influence among contemporary idol groups.
Best for
playful melodies for uplifting moods extended tracks for focused listening energetic bursts of youthful joy
Context
=Love, a popular J-pop idol group, released The 5th as their fifth major work in December 2021, following their previous album, The 4th. This album reflects the group's ongoing evolution within the idol genre, showcasing their maturity and musical diversity during a period of growing popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
Sumire Uesaka· Babymetal· LiSA

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 The 5th Standout 4:52
  • 2 Poison Girl Standout 2:59
  • 3 The 5th (instrumental) Standout 4:52
  • 4 Poison Girl (instrumental) 2:58

Disc 2

  • 1 イコラブ社員研修〜鬼ごっこ激走編〜 52:11

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata