Posted by: amaiyume on: July 23, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 16th single, entitled ポケット, was released on 11.07.07. ポケット was used as a music.jp CM song for November.
The title track is a very pretty ballad that shows off Ai’s vocals. Sweet piano instrumentation opens up the song and leads into the first verse nicely. Her vocals sound very pretty and have a certain [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 23, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 15th single, entitled PEACH / HEART, was released on 07.25.07. PEACH was used as the theme song for the dorama Hanazakari no Kimatachi.
PEACH is a happy summer song that brings out Ai’s fun side. The peppy instrumentation opens the song nicely and then the first verse begins. Ai’s cutesy vocals help the listener [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 23, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 14th single, entitled CHU-LIP, was released on 02.21.07. The title track was used as the theme song for the TBS dorama Kirakira Kenshuu I.
In order to capture the sounds of summer, Ai brings out the energy and cuteness for CHU-LIP. A pop instrumentation with rock sounds starts off the song and makes a [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 23, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 3rd studio album, entitled LOVE COOK, was released on 12.14.05. The singles released before the album are SMILY / ビー玉, ネコに風船, プラネタリウム and フレンジャー.
The album opens up with the interesting song, 5:09 A.M. The song starts off with a very dreamy feeling established by the instrumentation and soon Ai begins to sing. Her [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 22, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 4th studio album, entitled LOVE PiECE, was released on 09.26.07. The singles released prior to the album are as follows: ユメクイ, 恋愛写真, CHU-LIP and PEACH / HEART.
未来タクシー opens up the album on an energetic note. The album starts off with a exciting instrumental that feels out-of-this-world. The first verse begins and Ai’s vocals [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 22, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 13th single, entitled 恋愛写真, was released on 10.25.06. The title track was used as the theme song for the movie Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru, a song for a music.jp CM and a Toshiba W45T (au). The B-side was used as the LOOK A La Mode chocolate CM song.
恋愛写真 is a sweet love ballad [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 21, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 12th single, entitled ユメクイ, was released on 08.02.06. The title track was used as the theme song for the Tokyo Friends movie.
ユメクイ is the wonderful title track of the single. The song starts off with the chorus, which automatically hooks the listener. The simple instrumentation with rock flares and Ai’s vocals combine to [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 21, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 11th single, entitled フレンジャー, was released on 04.12.06. The title track was used as the CM song for the au mobile service Toshiba MUSIC-HDD W4T1 as well as being the theme song for the TV show SPORTS Uruguzu. The B-side was used as the music.jp CM song.
フレンジャー is a fun happy song. Opening [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 21, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 10th single, entitled プラネタリウム, was released on 09.21.05. The title track was used as an insert song for the popular dorma Hana Yori Dango.
プラネタリウム is a wonderful ballad that resonates with the listener. Beautiful piano instrumentation opens the song and the emotional feeling is established from the first moment. The first verse starts [...]
Posted by: amaiyume on: July 21, 2008
Otsuka Ai’s 9th single, entitled ネコに風船, was released on 07.13.05. While the single’s title track was used as the main theme for the Toshiba mobile phone W31T (au) CM and the B-side, 夏空, was used as the music.jp CM song.
ネコに風船 is a comforting and sweet song. Opening the song is a nice instrumental and soon [...]
