Smooth & Groove

Anri's 'Smooth & Groove' is a masterfully crafted album that embodies the essence of city pop, kayokyoku, and J-pop. Released on 19 August 2015, this 12-track masterpiece is a testament to Anri's skill as a self-producing artist. With a duration of 58 minutes, 'Smooth & Groove' takes listeners on a sonic journey through a range of emotions, from the upbeat 'Grooving Life' and 'Brand New Day!' to the soulful 'In Tears' and 'You Drive Me Crazy'.

Featuring a talented array of musicians, including marron, Koji Ogura, and Masa Kohama, this album is a showcase of Anri's ability to blend different styles and create something truly unique. The tracklist is a carefully curated selection of songs that flow seamlessly together, with highlights including the catchy 'Eyes On Me', the romantic 'Fall in Love', and the nostalgic 'Flashback Time'.

With 'Smooth & Groove', Anri has created an album that is both a reflection of her artistic growth and a nod to her roots. The result is a sophisticated and refined sound that is quintessentially Anri. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering her music, 'Smooth & Groove' is an album that is sure to delight and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let Anri's smooth and groovy sounds transport you to a world of musical bliss.