About this album
Where they were
In 2004, Capsule was evolving from their earlier work into a more experimental phase with 'S.F. Sound Furniture', which followed their 2003 album 'Player'. This release showcased their unique fusion of Eurodance and Shibuya-kei, solidifying their presence in the Japanese pop scene at a time when electronic music was gaining mainstream traction.
Why it matters
This album is significant for its innovative approach to blending genres, contributing to the Shibuya-kei movement. It received positive critical reception in Japan, helping Capsule gain a dedicated following and influence subsequent artists in the electro pop genre.
Essential tracks
- "GO! GO! Fine Day" — This track encapsulates the upbeat and playful spirit of the album, featuring infectious hooks and a catchy chorus that exemplifies Capsule's sound.
- "未来生活" — With its dreamy textures and engaging rhythms, this song highlights the group's knack for creating immersive soundscapes while maintaining an accessible pop sensibility.
- "Ocean Blue Sky Orange" — This track stands out for its emotional depth and lyrical imagery, offering a reflective experience amidst the album's energetic offerings.
Release Date
June 9, 2004
Artist Origin
Japan
Tracklist
- 1 S.F. sound furniture 1:29
- 2 GO! GO! Fine Day 3:15
- 3 ポータブル空港 5:07
- 4 宇宙エレベーター 4:04
- 5 Future TV 0:46
- 6 未来生活 3:03
- 7 壁に付いているスイッチ 2:10
- 8 Super Scooter Happy 5:56
- 9 ミルクティーの時間 0:49
- 10 Ocean Blue Sky Orange 4:19
- 11 レトロメモリー 3:22