About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of catchy melodies and futuristic production that defines J-pop's evolution in the late 2000s."
Where they were
Released in 2009, 'Triangle' is Perfume's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Game' in 2008. At this point, they were solidifying their status as pioneers of the J-pop and electropop genres, experimenting with advanced production techniques and collaborations with producer Yasutaka Nakata.
Why it matters
'Triangle' debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, affirming Perfume's commercial success and influence. Its innovative sound helped shape the future of pop music in Japan and inspired a wave of electronic-infused artists across Asia.
Essential tracks
- "love the world" — This track showcases Perfume's signature blend of catchy hooks and electronic beats, encapsulating the essence of their sound during this era.
- "Dream Fighter" — An anthem of empowerment, this song features an infectious chorus and dynamic production that highlights the group's energetic style.
- "ワンルーム・ディスコ" — With its playful lyrics and upbeat tempo, this track exemplifies Perfume's ability to create fun and danceable pop music.
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Japan
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Take off 0:48
- 2 love the world 4:32
- 3 Dream Fighter 4:53
- 4 edge (⊿-mix) 8:43
- 5 NIGHT FLIGHT 5:21
- 6 Kiss and Music 2:35
- 7 Zero Gravity 4:53
- 8 I still love U 4:33
- 9 The best thing 4:23
- 10 Speed of Sound 3:59
- 11 ワンルーム・ディスコ 5:09
- 12 願い (Album-mix) 4:58
Disc 2
- 1 I still love U ＜Special Video Clip＞
- 2 NIGHT FLIGHT ＜LIVE@代々木第一体育館 May 10,'09＞
- 3 edge ＜LIVE@代々木第一体育館 May 10,'09⊿-version＞
- 4 love the world ＜TV-SPOT＞
- 5 Dream Fighter ＜TV-SPOT＞
- 6 ワンルーム・ディスコ ＜TV-SPOT＞