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Turbo

Ua · 1999

69 min · 13 tracks · R&B

A vibrant fusion of J-pop and R&B, blending catchy melodies with smooth rhythms and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like dynamic flow
  • introspective moments for reflection
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • vibrant energy for summer days
  • smooth rhythms for relaxed listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • need immediate gratification
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 27, 1999, 'Turbo' was Ua's second studio album, following her debut '11' in 1997. At this point in her career, Ua was solidifying her presence in the Japanese music scene, transitioning from a promising newcomer to an established artist known for her unique blend of pop and rhythm and blues.
Stylistic neighbors
Janelle Monáe· Erykah Badu· SZA

Tracklist

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

  • 1 プライベートサーファー (puff fishy mix) 5:53
  • 2 ロマンス 4:37
  • 3 ランドリーより愛を込めて 4:34
  • 4 男と女 5:22
  • 5 サマーメランコリック 7:12
  • 6 ストロベリータイム 4:14
  • 7 午後 4:28
  • 8 乾く日に 6:21
  • 9 リンゴ追分 7:43
  • 10 ため息 5:05
  • 11 数え足りない夜の足音 (pele dubwise version 2) 5:46
  • 12 ノハラソング 1:35
  • 13 スカートの砂 6:18

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata