I DON’T GET WHY PEOPLE THINK JIN AKANISHI’S ‘TEST DRIVE’ SOUNDS TOO AMERICAN. OF COURSE IT SOUNDS AMERICAN! THAT’S WHAT AMERICAN AUDIENCES WANT TO LISTEN TO! IT’S HARD ENOUGH FOR WHITE MUSICIANS TO GET THEIR MUSIC INTO THE CHARTS; DO YOU REALLY THINK A JAPANESE GUY WITH A JAPANESE STYLED POP SONG WOULD HAVE HAD A CHANCE?!
(Source: j-music-confessions)