Kioku cover

Kioku

Every Little Thing · 2002

30 min · 6 tracks · J-pop · pop rock · synth-pop

A lush blend of soft rock and synth-pop, enveloping listeners in nostalgia and introspection.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for reflection nostalgic themes of memory introspective moments of calm
Context
By 2002, Every Little Thing was solidifying their presence in the J-pop scene, following the successful release of their album 'Eternity' in 2001. 'Kioku' marked their evolution into more reflective themes, showcasing their growth as artists while maintaining their pop sensibilities.
If you like
J-pop, pop rock, synth-pop

Kioku is a single by Every Little Thing, released in 2002. A lush blend of soft rock and synth-pop, enveloping listeners in nostalgia and introspection. 'Kioku' was notable for its chart success in Japan, reaching high positions on Oricon charts and reinforcing Every Little Thing's popularity. The album also contributed to the ongoing evolution of J-pop by blending traditional pop elements with modern production techniques, influencing subsequent artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kioku sound like?

A lush blend of soft rock and synth-pop, enveloping listeners in nostalgia and introspection. Rooted in J-pop and pop rock.

What makes Kioku by Every Little Thing notable?

'Kioku' was notable for its chart success in Japan, reaching high positions on Oricon charts and reinforcing Every Little Thing's popularity. The album also contributed to the ongoing evolution of J-pop by blending traditional pop elements with modern production techniques, influencing subsequent artists in the genre. By 2002, Every Little Thing was solidifying their presence in the J-pop scene, following the successful release of their album 'Eternity' in 2001. 'Kioku' marked their evolution into more reflective themes, showcasing their growth as artists while maintaining their pop sensibilities.

Who is Kioku for?

Kioku works well if you're into steady pacing for reflection, nostalgic themes of memory and introspective moments of calm.

How many songs are on Kioku?

Kioku has 6 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·30:33

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

  • 1 キヲク Standout 5:28
  • 2 Time Trip~僕が僕であるために~ Standout 4:16
  • 3 キヲク (Cbsmgrfc Fatback mix) Standout 6:00
  • 4 Time Trip~僕が僕であるために~ (Sunaga't Experience Du Jazz) 5:08
  • 5 キヲク (instrumental) 5:28
  • 6 Time Trip~僕が僕であるために~ (instrumental) 4:13

Release Date

May 15, 2002

Genre

J-pop, pop rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

30 min 33 sec