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Vogue

Ayumi Hamasaki · 2000

55 min · 10 tracks · J-pop · electronic

A dazzling blend of J-pop and electronic dance music, pulsating with infectious energy and vibrant remixes.

Why this album works

'Vogue' marked Hamasaki's emergence as an influential artist in the early 2000s, reaching high positions on the Oricon charts and receiving significant media attention. The album's incorporation of various remix styles contributed to its impact, influencing not only her subsequent works but also the broader J-pop scene by integrating diverse electronic elements.
Best for
infectious energy for dancing steady rhythmic journey throughout vibrant remixes that energize
Context
Ayumi Hamasaki was at a pivotal point in her career when 'Vogue' was released as her third studio album. Following the commercial success of her earlier albums, this release further solidified her status as a leading figure in J-pop. It showcased her ability to innovate within the genre while appealing to a growing fanbase both domestically and internationally.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 vogue “Original Mix” Standout 4:29
  • 2 vogue “HΛL’S MIX 2000” 4:42
  • 3 too late “Soul Solution Remix -Extended Vox-” Standout 7:25
  • 4 vogue “Dub’s mellowtech Remix” 6:51
  • 5 vogue “Groove That Soul Mix” 5:43
  • 6 vogue “400BPM Fatback Mix” 5:18
  • 7 WHATEVER “FPM’s WINTER BOSSA” 6:53
  • 8 vogue “pandart sasanoooha Mix” 5:25
  • 9 vogue “Original Mix -Instrumental-” 4:28
  • 10 ever free Standout 3:51

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