Fantasy Club

Fantasy Club
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 24, 2017
GenreJ-pop, electronic
Length59:37
LabelunBORDE
Tofubeats chronology
Positive
(2015)
Fantasy Club
(2017)
RUN
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork7.6/10[1]

Fantasy Club is the fourth studio album by Japanese producer tofubeats, and his third on a major label. It was released on May 24, 2017 through Warner Music Japan subsidiary unBORDE.[2]

Background

The album was inspired by the artist learning about the concept of "post-truth", and how he connected to the idea.[3]

Release

The album was released on May 24, 2017. The album had multiple singles, including "Shopping Mall", "Lonely Nights", and "Baby".[4] "Baby" is also not present on the international version. The album contains noticeably less features than his previous albums. A remixes album, titled Fantasy Club Remixes & Instrumentals, was released on July 27, 2018.

Track listing

Regular edition
No.TitleLength
1."Chant #1"4:51
2."Shopping Mall (For Fantasy Club)"3:19
3."Lonely Nights" (featuring Young Juju[5])3:56
4."Callin"2:45
5."Open Your Heart"4:51
6."Fantasy Club"5:20
7."Stop"1:45
8."What You Got"6:17
9."WYG (Reprise)"2:44
10."This City"7:03
11."Yuuki"5:59
12."Baby"4:54
13."Chant #2 (For Fantasy Club)"5:48
Total length:59:37

Chart positions

Chart (2017) Peak

position

Oricon 19[6]

References

  1. ^ St. Michel, Patrick. "tofubeats: Fantasy Club". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  2. ^ "tofubeats/FANTASY CLUB". tower.jp. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  3. ^ Michel, Patrick St (2017-05-23). "Tofubeats: the art of reality in an era of 'post-truth'". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  4. ^ "2017_BABY — tofubeats". www.tofubeats.com. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  5. ^ Alex (2017-05-18). "Tofubeats teams up with rapper Young Juju in "LONELY NIGHTS" MV". ARAMA! JAPAN. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  6. ^ "FANTASY CLUB | tofubeats". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2022-11-25.