LOVEppears
by Ayumi Hamasaki
- Type: Album
- Released: 10 November 1999
- Label: Avex Trax
- Country: Japan
- Length: 1:10:44
- Community rating: 3.45/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
This massively successful sophomore album catapulted Ayumi Hamasaki to unparalleled superstardom within the Japanese music industry[cite: 1]. 'LOVEppears' heavily defined the sound of turn-of-the-millennium J-Pop, expertly blending her distinctive, frequently introspective songwriting with highly energetic, club-ready dance-pop, vocal trance, and driving house rhythms[cite: 1].
Genres
Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic, japanese, dance, female-vocals
Tracklist
- Introduction (1:09)
- Fly high (4:04)
- Trauma (4:16)
- And Then (4:11)
- immature (4:44)
- Boys & Girls (3:52)
- TO BE (5:16)
- End roll (4:47)
- P.S II (4:46)
- WHATEVER - Dub's 1999 Club Remix (7:20)
- too late (4:23)
- appears (5:36)
- monochrome (4:20)
- Interlude (0:55)
- LOVE ~refrain~ (5:19)
- Who... (5:39)
Credits
- Ayumi Hamasaki - primary artist, lyrics by
- Naoya Akimoto - guitar
- D.A.I. - composed by, arranged by
- Jun Kajiwara - guitar
- Takahiro Iida - programmed by
- Tatsuhiko Fuyuno - programmed by [additional]
- Keisuke Kikuchi - arranged by
- Yasuhiko Hoshino - composed by
- HAL - Composed By, Arranged By, Programmed By, Keyboards, Remix
- Naoto Suzuki - Arranged By, Keyboards, Composed By, Programmed By
- Hidetoshi Suzuki - Guitar
- Kazuhito Kikuchi - Composed By
- Masayoshi Furukawa - Guitar
- Naoki Hayashibe - Guitar
- Hideaki Kuwabara - Composed By
- Izumi Miyazaki - Arranged By, Programmed By
- Tsunku - Composed By
- CPM-Marvin - Arranged By
- Akira Yokota - Remix
- Tetsuya Tamura - Remix
- Shoji Ueda - Remix
- Akimitsu Honma - Piano, Keyboards
- Hiroshi Kitashiro - Programmed By