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Angelus

Hitomi Shimatani · 2004

18 min · 4 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and energetic rhythms that evoke playful escapism.

Angelus is a single by Hitomi Shimatani, released in 2004. A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and energetic rhythms that evoke playful escapism. 'Angelus' marked a notable moment in Shimatani's career, debuting at number 10 on the Oricon charts and solidifying her place within the competitive J-pop landscape. The title track and its accompanying single, 'Z! Z! Z! -Zip! Zap! Zipangu!-', received significant radio play and contributed to her visibility among younger audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Angelus sound like?

A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and energetic rhythms that evoke playful escapism. Rooted in pop music.

What makes Angelus by Hitomi Shimatani notable?

'Angelus' marked a notable moment in Shimatani's career, debuting at number 10 on the Oricon charts and solidifying her place within the competitive J-pop landscape. The title track and its accompanying single, 'Z! Z! Z! -Zip! Zap! Zipangu!-', received significant radio play and contributed to her visibility among younger audiences. By 2004, Hitomi Shimatani was solidifying her status in the J-pop scene with 'Angelus,' her fifth studio album. This release followed her successful album 'Love Letter' from 2003, showcasing her growth as an artist and a deeper exploration of thematic elements in her music.

How many songs are on Angelus?

Angelus has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:38

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

  • 1 ANGELUS -アンジェラス- Standout 4:17
  • 2 Z! Z! Z! -Zip! Zap! Zipangu!- Standout 5:02
  • 3 ANGELUS -アンジェラス- (instrumental) Standout 4:17
  • 4 Z! Z! Z! -Zip! Zap! Zipangu!- (instrumental) 4:59

Release Date

August 11, 2004

Genre

pop music

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

18 min 38 sec