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ALBUM REVIEW: MY STORY by Ayumi Hamasaki

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This was definitely one of the albums that really pulled me into Ayu’s discography along with “RAINBOW”. Despite me criticizing the shit out of it as you’ll see soon lmao. The slayage of “INSPIRE” and “Moments” got me stanning instantly. Some of the songs are amazing and I am here to give my little two cents on them. I have seen some mixed opinions on this album on how there are too many mid-tempo songs and that it gets a bit repetitive and boring ... which I do agree with. Most of these tracks are good on it’s own I guess, but when it’s placed back to back on this album, they’re not very good. The album starts out so strong only for it to get worse as the album keeps playing. ROCK SECTION I want to start with the first section of the album, which is the rock section. I am specifically going to highlight the excellency and perfection of “GAME”. It starts out quiet and beautiful, but then out of nowhere, the beat kicks in and it turns into a rock song. The verses and the chorus are incr