Devil Inside
Hikaru Utada · 2004
43 min · 8 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · funk
A fusion of contemporary R&B and dance-pop with ethereal production and hypnotic grooves.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- hypnotic grooves for late nights wave-like pacing with peaks engaging remixes for dance floors
- Context
- When 'Devil Inside' was released in September 2004, Hikaru Utada was already an established artist following her groundbreaking debut album, 'First Love.' This album marked her return to the international stage after a brief hiatus and showcased her evolution into a more experimental sound within the J-pop genre.
- If you like
- J-pop, contemporary R&B, funk
Devil Inside is a single by Hikaru Utada, released in 2004. A fusion of contemporary R&B and dance-pop with ethereal production and hypnotic grooves. The release of 'Devil Inside' solidified Utada's status as a global pop icon, particularly following its success on Japanese charts. The single received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres and helped pave the way for future J-pop artists aiming for international crossover. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Devil Inside sound like?
A fusion of contemporary R&B and dance-pop with ethereal production and hypnotic grooves. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes Devil Inside by Hikaru Utada notable?
The release of 'Devil Inside' solidified Utada's status as a global pop icon, particularly following its success on Japanese charts. The single received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres and helped pave the way for future J-pop artists aiming for international crossover. When 'Devil Inside' was released in September 2004, Hikaru Utada was already an established artist following her groundbreaking debut album, 'First Love.' This album marked her return to the international stage after a brief hiatus and showcased her evolution into a more experimental sound within the J-pop genre.
Who is Devil Inside for?
Devil Inside works well if you're into hypnotic grooves for late nights, wave-like pacing with peaks and engaging remixes for dance floors.
How many songs are on Devil Inside?
Devil Inside has 8 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Devil Inside (album version) Standout 3:59
- 2 Devil Inside (RJD2 remix) Standout 4:07
- 3 Devil Inside (Richard Vission radio edit) Standout 3:01
- 4 Devil Inside (The Scum Frog radio edit) 4:03
- 5 Devil Inside (Richard Vission Experience) 7:17
- 6 Devil Inside (Richard Vission Duberience) 6:01
- 7 Devil Inside (The Scumfrog vocal mix) 8:01
- 8 Devil Inside (The Scumfrog dub) 6:41
Release Date
September 14, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 10 sec
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