Muse (Jolin Tsai album)

Muse
Standard edition artwork
Studio album by Jolin Tsai
Released	September 14, 2012
Genre	Pop dance
Length	40:22
Language	Chinese
Label	Warner
Jolin Tsai chronology
Ultimate (2012) Muse (2012) Myself World Tour (Live) (2013)
Jolin Tsai studio album chronology
Myself (2010) Muse (2012) Play (2014)

Muse is the twelfth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai (Chinese: 蔡依林). It was released on September 12, 2012, by Warner Music Taiwan. It has sold more than 100,000 copies sold in Taiwan alone, and made her the best-selling female singer of the year in Taiwan.^[1] Referred to as a "pop masterpiece", the album generally received positive reviews.^[2] The lead single, "The Great Artist", reached number 2 on the Hit FM Annual Top 100 Singles chart.^[3] The second track, "Dr. Jolin", reached number 10 on the chart.^[3] The eighth track, "Wandering Poet", reached number 24 on the chart.^[3] The album earned Tsai four Golden Melody Award nominations for Best Mandarin Album, Best Mandarin Female Singer, Best Music Video, and Best Song of the Year, and she eventually won for Best Song of the Year for the lead single, "The Great Artist".^[4][5] The album also earned her an MTV Europe Music Award nomination for Best Asian Act.^[6]

Track listing

Muse – Standard edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Great Artist" (大藝術家)	Robin Jessen Anna Judith Wik Nermin Harambasic Ronny Svendsen Charite Viken Reinas Eirik Johanson Alexander Puntervold Yen Yün-nung	Michael Lin	3:17
2.	"Dr. Jolin"	Sten Iggy Strange Dahl Johan Moraeus Christoffer Wikberg Peggy Hsu	Eirik Johanson	3:45
3.	"Fantasy" (迷幻)	Mikko Tamminen Udo Mechels Rike Boomgaarden Wu Ching-fong	Michael Lin	3:29
4.	"Friday the 13th" (十三號星期舞)	Pasi Siitonen Adam Powers Nalle Ahlstedt Chou Chi-min	Michael Lin	3:18
5.	"Beast"	Tarmo Keranen Karin Fransson Jolin Tsai	Michael Lin	2:40
6.	"Spying on You Behind the Fence" (柵欄間隙偷窺你)	Wu Ching-fong	Michael Lin	2:38
7.	"Color Photos" (彩色相片)	Wu Ching-fong	Michael Lin	3:52
8.	"Wandering Poet" (詩人漫步)	Peggy Hsu	Peggy Hsu	5:08
9.	"Someone" (有人)	Chen Hui-ting	Michael Lin	4:00
10.	"Mosaic" (馬賽克)	JJ Lin Tom Wang	JJ Lin	4:08
11.	"I" (我)	Tanya Chua Hsiao Han	Tanya Chua	4:07
Total length:				40:22

Muse – Deluxe edition (DVD)
Track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Great Artist" (Live)
2.	"Beast" (Live)
3.	"Color Photos" (Live)
4.	"Mosaic" (Live)
5.	"Someone" (Live)
6.	"Spying on You Behind the Fence" (Live)
7.	"I" (Live)
8.	"Wandering Poet" (Live)
9.	"Fantasy" (Live)
10.	"Friday the 13th" (Live)
11.	"Dr. Jolin" (Live)
12.	"The Great Artist"
13.	"Wandering Poet"
14.	"Dr. Jolin"
15.	"Mosaic"
16.	"Spying on You Behind the Fence"

References

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
MSN Music[7]

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2. FlopstarReviews (2014-11-03). "Jolin Tsai's "Play" Video is One of 2014's Best". FLOPSTAR BLOG. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
3. "Hitoradio‧Hit Fm --華人音樂入口指標". www.hitoradio.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
4. "2013 Golden Melody Awards Announced: Battle of the Couples". JayneStars.com. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
5. Hsu, Jenny W. "Sandy Lam Wins Top Honors at Golden Melody Awards". WSJ. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
6. "Jolin Tsai, Super Junior nominated in Best Asian Act in 2012 MTV Europe Music Awards | Asianpopnews". asianpopnews.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
7. Chong, Joelle. "Jolin Tsai - MUSE". MSN Music. Retrieved 2012-10-26.