Zhi Hu Zhe Ye cover

Zhi Hu Zhe Ye

Lo Ta-yu · 1982

41 min · 10 tracks · C-pop

A blend of folk melodies and pop sensibilities, infused with poignant storytelling and rich cultural references.

Top tracks — play these first

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    鹿港小鎮 — This track captures the essence of nostalgia and longing for hometown life, showcasing Lo Ta-yu's ability to blend personal stories with broader cultural themes.
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    光陰的故事 — A reflective piece that explores the passage of time, it stands out for its evocative lyrics and memorable melody, making it one of Lo Ta-yu's signature songs.
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    鄉愁四韻 — This song intricately weaves together musical motifs and lyrical imagery that evoke a deep sense of homesickness, representing Lo Ta-yu's mastery in expressing complex emotions.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • 錯誤

    The moment shifts from reflection on past mistakes to an acceptance of their inevitability.

    This transition illustrates a nuanced understanding of regret, as the song moves from sorrow to a form of self-forgiveness.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 鹿港小鎮 4:43
  • 2 戀曲1980 3:20
  • 3 童年 3:54
  • 4 錯誤 5:07
  • 5 搖籃曲 3:21
  • 6 之乎者也 4:04
  • 7 鄉愁四韻 5:58
  • 8 將進酒 4:23
  • 9 光陰的故事 3:23
  • 10 蒲公英 3:06

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