劇場 [Theater]

This is exactly what I had hoped for based on the cover and genre tags: Unapologetically flashy and theatrical music that feels like it belongs in a villainous Tumblr sexyman musical number. It had me hooked from the first song, but later songs showed a surprising amount of range and nuance.

While the energy is definitely turned up to 11 most of the time, A Night to Sing with You is, contrarily, very serene and beautiful, and my favourite vocal performance on the album.

The production is very ... read more

Got this album recommended by @Nagi111910 - Thanks for that!!

The album sounds pretty smooth and the performance seems very confident and well done on most of these songs. I will say that it's not exactly my cup of tea since it's also something new and I haven't checked out Japanese music much before. But hearing this I could definitely see what people enjoy here, even the ones who may not understand the lyrics. This is a pretty well produced album. I could see myself going ... read more

Thanks for the J-Pop rec from @Nagi111910

Cannot properly review this with it being in a different language, wherefore I will not rate it. But this is what I think.

My interest peeked at the first few seconds of the album. I'm not a fan of Asian Pop or most pop for that matter. But if it was 30 minutes of that swing stuff it would've AT LEAST been interesting. But ya, this is "I feel a song coming on🫰" ahh music. The production meets the J-Pop standard in every way, the ... read more

Got this album recommended by @Nagi111910 - Thanks for that!!

The album sounds pretty smooth and the performance seems very confident and well done on most of these songs. I will say that it's not exactly my cup of tea since it's also something new and I haven't checked out Japanese music much before. But hearing this I could definitely see what people enjoy here, even the ones who may not understand the lyrics. This is a pretty well produced album. I could see myself going ... read more