West Side
JJ Lin · 2007
45 min · 18 tracks · mandopop · Chinese rock
A vibrant blend of mandopop melodies and rock influences that captures youthful exuberance and introspection.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with interludes youthful exuberance and introspection dynamic journey across tracks
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'West Side' was JJ Lin's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'J.J. Lin' in 2004. At this point in his career, Lin was establishing himself as a leading figure in the Mandopop scene, showcasing his evolving artistry and lyrical depth after gaining significant popularity across Asia.
- If you like
- mandopop, Chinese rock
West Side is an album by JJ Lin, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of mandopop melodies and rock influences that captures youthful exuberance and introspection. The album solidified JJ Lin's status in the music industry by reaching high positions on various Asian music charts, including topping the Taiwan charts. 'West Side' received critical acclaim for its fresh sound and relatable lyrics, helping to further popularize the Mandopop genre internationally. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does West Side sound like?
A vibrant blend of mandopop melodies and rock influences that captures youthful exuberance and introspection. Rooted in mandopop and Chinese rock.
What makes West Side by JJ Lin notable?
The album solidified JJ Lin's status in the music industry by reaching high positions on various Asian music charts, including topping the Taiwan charts. 'West Side' received critical acclaim for its fresh sound and relatable lyrics, helping to further popularize the Mandopop genre internationally. Released in 2007, 'West Side' was JJ Lin's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'J.J. Lin' in 2004. At this point in his career, Lin was establishing himself as a leading figure in the Mandopop scene, showcasing his evolving artistry and lyrical depth after gaining significant popularity across Asia.
Who is West Side for?
West Side works well if you're into wave-like pacing with interludes, youthful exuberance and introspection and dynamic journey across tracks.
How many songs are on West Side?
West Side has 18 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 独白 1:34
- 2 杀手 Standout 4:53
- 3 杀手＠续 1:17
- 4 西界 4:55
- 5 无聊 Standout 3:49
- 6 K-O 4:03
- 7 大男人．小女孩 Standout 3:49
- 8 L-O-V-E 4:10
- 9 发现爱 3:43
- 10 不流泪的机场 4:48
- 11 BABY BABY 3:41
- 12 自由不变 4:27
- 13 江南（粤语版）
Disc 2
- 1 西界
- 2 KO
- 3 大男人小女孩
- 4 JJ林俊杰《西界》影音全纪录
- 5 JJ林俊杰《西界》内地行影像全纪录
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
Singapore
Runtime
45 min 9 sec
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