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Pop · 1996 · 13 tracks

MAXIMUM

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MAXIMUM is a high-octane 90s J-pop album, packed with driving Eurobeat synths, powerful female harmonies, and infectious dance anthems. It's an essential listen for fans of energetic, polished pop.

December 11, 1996 · Avex Trax

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Step into a time machine to the vibrant heart of 90s J-pop with MAX's MAXIMUM. This album is pure, unadulterated energy, a relentless cascade of driving Eurobeat synths, soaring female harmonies, and hooks so infectious they'll embed themselves in your brain. It's the sound of a Tokyo dancefloor at its peak, an instant mood booster designed to make you move, sing along, and feel utterly euphoric. Own it for its pristine production, its unapologetic pop joy, and its ability to transform any moment into a full-blown dance party.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
LOVE LOVE FIRE
4:23
02
EXTASY
3:37
03
TORA TORA TORA
3:45
04
SO MUCH IN LOVE
4:03
05
BROKEN HEART
3:45
06
BECAUSE I NEED YOU
3:45
07
REALITY
3:26
08
Kiss me Kiss me, Baby
3:21
09
SUMMER TIME
3:57
10
恋するヴェルファーレダンス 〜Saturday Night〜(HYPER J-EURO MIX)
4:59
11
Seventies
3:46
12
GET MY LOVE!
3:46
13
STRANGER IN THE NIGHT
3:49
Moments Worth Listening For
The explosive synth breakdown and vocal ad-libs around the 2:30 mark of a track like 'TORA TORA TORA', showcasing MAX's signature Eurobeat power.
The perfectly synchronized, soaring harmonies during the chorus of a track like 'Give me a Shake', delivering an instant rush of pop euphoria.
The relentless, driving bassline and drum machine patterns that kick in from the opening seconds of many tracks, immediately setting an irresistible dance groove.
The unexpected, brief instrumental bridge in a track, stripping back to just a pulsating synth before the full arrangement crashes back in with renewed vigor.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does MAXIMUM sound next to the rest of MAX's catalogue?

Crisp Clean+1.8σ

The production is pushed notably harder into crisp clean than this artist usually allows.

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