WAVE

"WAVE" is a captivating journey through the vibrant sounds of 1980s Japanese music, brought to you by the talented Anri. Released on June 21, 1985, under FOR LIFE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, INC., this album is a delightful blend of city pop, kayokyoku, and J-pop genres, offering a unique listening experience that spans just under an hour. With a tracklist that includes the infectious "WAVE" and the nostalgic "夜明けの SOLDIER," Anri's distinctive voice and the album's catchy melodies transport you to the bustling streets and serene beaches of Japan during that era. Each of the 11 tracks, from the upbeat "TAKE IT" to the reflective "気ままにREFLECTION," showcases Anri's versatility and the rich musical landscape of the time. Whether you're a fan of retro J-pop or simply looking to explore the sounds of the '80s, "WAVE" is an album that promises to captivate and entertain.

Born Eiko Kawashima in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, Anri is a renowned Japanese singer-songwriter who has captivated audiences for over four decades. With a career that kicked off in the late 1970s, Anri rose to prominence in the 1980s as a key figure in the city pop music scene, blending elements of kayokyoku and J-pop to create a sound that remains timeless. Her melodic voice and heartfelt lyrics have earned her a massive following, with millions of fans worldwide. Anri's discography is a treasure trove of hits, from her debut single "Olivia wo kikinagara" to iconic albums like "Heaven Beach" and "WAVE." Beyond her music, Anri's passion for football and her determined spirit make her a beloved figure both on and off the stage. Currently residing in Los Angeles, Anri continues to inspire with her enduring talent and charismatic presence.

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