Bright J-pop vocals hitting you right out of the gate. Aitakute's vocal album collects ten character songs from the dating sim series, all with that polished year-2000 pop production. "Kiss Me ☆ Darlin'" is bubbly and catchy in the way only early-2000s anime-adjacent pop can be.
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"BAKKAじゃない" (I'm Not Stupid) has more attitude and a faster tempo that stands out. The title track "あいたくて…" closes things out with the emotional weight the album's been building toward. Ten songs, each tied to a different character, giving it a compilation feel.
"グレープフルーツ" (Grapefruit) as a song title is the kind of thing that only works here. Put this on if you want turn-of-the-millennium J-pop that never takes itself too seriously.