Tribute to Masami Okui: Buddy
Masami Okui · 2008
48 min · 10 tracks · J-pop · anime song
A vibrant celebration of J-pop infused with rock elements, showcasing emotional depth and catchy melodies.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its blend of J-pop and rock, appealing to both anime fans and general pop audiences. Its release contributed to Okui's sustained popularity in Japan, reinforcing her status as a prominent artist within the anime music genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo enjoyment catchy melodies for sing-alongs celebratory vibes with friends
- Context
- In 2008, Masami Okui was already a well-established figure in the J-pop and anime music scene, having gained fame since the early '90s. 'Tribute to Masami Okui: Buddy' followed her previous successful albums and marked a continued evolution in her sound, emphasizing her role as both a performer and songwriter.
- Stylistic neighbors
- B'z· Tomoyasu Hotei· Ayumi Hamasaki· Glay· Scandal· Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi· Gackt· Kyōsuke Himuro
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 TRUST 4:26
- 2 輪舞-revolution Standout 5:15
- 3 情熱 Standout 5:25
- 4 INTRODUCTION 4:48
- 5 Olive 4:53
- 6 いいわけ 4:46
- 7 乙女心無限 4:37
- 8 恋しましょ ねばりましょ 4:24
- 9 ワスレグサ 5:32
- 10 HAPPY PLACE Standout 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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