About this album
Where they were
Released on December 22, 2010, 'Snow Halation' came at a pivotal moment for μ's as they were gaining popularity in the anime music scene. This single followed their commercial breakthrough with the first album 'Beginning Dream,' solidifying their status as a leading idol group in Japan before the eventual release of their full-length album later in 2011.
Why it matters
'Snow Halation' is significant as it became an anthem for the Love Live! franchise, achieving high positions on Japanese charts and gaining massive fan engagement. Its popularity led to multiple re-releases and covers, further embedding it into pop culture and establishing μ's influence within the idol genre.
Essential tracks
- "Snow halation" — The title track captures the essence of the group's charm with its catchy chorus and emotional lyrics, making it instantly memorable.
- "baby maybe 恋のボタン" — This track showcases a playful side of μ's with upbeat melodies and engaging vocal performances that resonate well with fans.
- "未来へゴー・ネクスト!" — As a short but uplifting finale, this track encapsulates the hopeful spirit present throughout the album, leaving listeners with a sense of joy.
Release Date
December 22, 2010
Artist Origin
Japan
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Snow halation 4:19
- 2 baby maybe 恋のボタン 4:31
- 3 Snow halation (Off Vocal) 4:19
- 4 baby maybe 恋のボタン (Off Vocal) 4:32
- 5 聖夜の女の子たち。…まだ明るいけど 8:17
- 6 あなたとクリスマス -高坂穂乃果- 1:04
- 7 あなたとクリスマス -絢瀬絵里- 1:03
- 8 あなたとクリスマス -南ことり- 1:18
- 9 あなたとクリスマス -園田海未- 0:59
- 10 あなたとクリスマス -星空 凛- 0:51
- 11 あなたとクリスマス -西木野真姫- 1:02
- 12 あなたとクリスマス -東條 希- 0:57
- 13 あなたとクリスマス -小泉花陽- 1:20
- 14 あなたとクリスマス -矢澤にこ- 0:55
- 15 未来へゴー・ネクスト! 1:21
Disc 2
- 1 Snow halation (アニメーションショートフィルム) 5:55
