Released 40 years ago
Trouble in Paradise
Anri · 1986
40 min · 12 tracks · J-pop · city pop
Anri's vibrant blend of city pop and J-pop creates a colorful, upbeat soundscape filled with catchy melodies and playful lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful lyrics with vibrant melodies
- steady mid-tempo flow throughout
- colorful soundscape for sunny days
- catchy tunes for sing-alongs
- light-hearted reflection on relationships
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer deep, introspective themes
- seek heavy, intense listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'Trouble in Paradise' is Anri's third studio album, following her breakthrough album 'Timely!' in 1983. By this time, she had solidified her presence in the city pop scene, showcasing a mature sound that reflected both personal growth and evolving music trends in Japan.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mariya Takeuchi· Yumi Matsutoya· Kiyotaka Sugiyama
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Kind of Self‐Respecting Faggot Am I? 3:40
- 2 Guilt Trip 4:16
- 3 Lost Emotions 2:53
- 4 Wimp 2:57
- 5 To Myself 3:24
- 6 Homophobia 3:56
- 7 Must’ve Been Drunk 2:23
- 8 Trouble in Paradise 2:49
- 9 The Answering Machine Song 3:01
- 10 He Wasn’t Talking to Me 2:53
- 11 Don’t Use Your Penis (For a Brain) 4:07
- 12 Carnival People 3:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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