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"Cosmic Explorer" is the fifth studio album by the Japanese electropop trio Perfume, released in April 2016. Produced entirely by Yasutaka Nakata, the album features a prominent electronic dance music sound mixed with their signature synth-pop style. It includes popular singles like "Sweet Refrain," "Cling Cling," and "Pick Me Up." The album's release coincided with the group's first global concert tour, the "Perfume 6th Tour 2016 'COSMIC EXPLORER'," appealing to a growing international audience for J-pop.
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COSMIC EXPLORER ranks #79 of 114 in the J Pop Album ranking, behind (miss)understood, ahead of Plasma.
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Which Perfume singles appear on COSMIC EXPLORER?
The album includes songs associated with the singles "STAR TRAIN," "Pick Me Up," "Relax In The City," "Cling Cling" and "Sweet Refrain." Several appear as album mixes rather than simply repeating the original single versions.
Who produced COSMIC EXPLORER?
Yasutaka Nakata produced and wrote the album, continuing the long-running creative partnership between Perfume and the Capsule producer. His arrangements combine synth-pop vocals with large-scale electronic dance production.
How many tracks are on the standard COSMIC EXPLORER album?
The standard digital edition contains 14 tracks and runs for roughly 58 minutes. It opens with the short instrumental "Navigate" before moving into the title track.
Did Perfume tour outside Japan for COSMIC EXPLORER?
Yes. Perfume's sixth tour supported the album in Japan and later included North American dates, extending the campaign beyond the domestic arena shows.
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