Tilt
Kahimi Karie · 2000
56 min · 13 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop · electronica
A whimsical blend of synth-pop and dreamy melodies intertwined with experimental electronica textures.
Tilt is an album by Kahimi Karie, released in 2000. A whimsical blend of synth-pop and dreamy melodies intertwined with experimental electronica textures. 'Tilt' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from music outlets and contributing to the global recognition of the Shibuya-kei movement. The album's innovative blend of genres has influenced a variety of indie pop artists, further expanding the reach of Japanese pop music in Western markets. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tilt sound like?
A whimsical blend of synth-pop and dreamy melodies intertwined with experimental electronica textures. Rooted in indie pop and synth-pop.
What makes Tilt by Kahimi Karie notable?
'Tilt' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from music outlets and contributing to the global recognition of the Shibuya-kei movement. The album's innovative blend of genres has influenced a variety of indie pop artists, further expanding the reach of Japanese pop music in Western markets. When 'Tilt' was released in 2000, Kahimi Karie was navigating her artistic evolution as an established figure in the Shibuya-kei scene. This album followed her earlier works, showcasing a more adventurous sound that incorporated diverse influences while solidifying her unique voice within the genre.
How many songs are on Tilt?
Tilt has 13 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Can't Wait for Summer Standout 4:16
- 2 Je dormais sous la neige 5:05
- 3 Sleepwalking 3:10
- 4 Pygmalism Standout 6:00
- 5 Ice Age Train 4:38
- 6 Dear Boy 3:31
- 7 Do You Know the Time? 3:11
- 8 Metaphors 2:41
- 9 ? 3:40
- 10 (We'll Go) Separate Ways Standout 3:34
- 11 Kemuri 5:02
- 12 Happy Birthday What Am I For? 9:15
- 13 Lila's Theme 1:59
Release Date
May 24, 2000
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
56 min 7 sec
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