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Yoshida, Tatsuya / Risa Takeda: SUPERHELIX [CD + DOWNLOAD VIDEOS] (Magaibutsu Limited)

Fifteen rock instrumentals between drummer Tatsuya Yoshida and pianist & keyboardist Risa Takeda, generally high-speed, technically superb and melodically infused pieces of imaginative creativity with a quirky sense of humor, augmented with Yoshida's vocalizing and effect processing from both; includes a download sheet for 15 high-def movies, one for each track on the album.
 

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Tatsuya Yoshida-drums, voice, kaossilator

Risa Takeda-piano, synthesizer, effects, bass drum


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Includes a download card for a movie

Label: Magaibutsu Limited
Catalog ID: MGC-64
Squidco Product Code: 32021

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2022
Country: Japan
Packaging: Fold out color poster in plastic sleeve
Recorded live at Takamatsu TOO NICE, in Japan, on September 20th, 2021.

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Fifteen rock instrumentals recorded live at akamatsu TOO NICE in 2021 between drummer Tatsuya Yoshida and pianist & keyboardist Risa Takeda. The pieces are generally high-speed, technically superb and melodically infused pieces of imaginative creativity and a quirky sense of humor, augmented with Yoshida's vocalizing and effect processing from both. The album, packaged as a foldout poster, includes a download sheet for 15 high-def movies from the concert, one for each track on the album.


Includes a download card for a movie

Artist Biographies

"Tatsuya Yoshida, born in Kitakami, Iwate is a Japanese musician; drummer and composer who is the only consistent member of the renowned progressive rock duo Ruins, as well as Koenji Hyakkei. He is also a member of the progressive rock trios Korekyojinn and Daimonji. Outside his own groups, Yoshida is renowned for his tenure as drummer in the indie progressive group YBO2, a band also featuring guitarist KK Null, whom he also joins in the current line up of Zeni Geva and he has played drums in a late edition of Samla Mammas Manna. He has been cited as "[the] indisputable master drummer of the Japanese underground". Along with his participation in bands, he has also released several solo recordings."

-Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuya_Yoshida)
7/10/2024

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"Risa Takeda (武田理沙) Born Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, Japan. She started playing classical piano at age 3. She was active as drummer while at University. She Moved to Tokyo in April 2011 and participated in numerous blues, jazz and improvisation jams. Performed in John Zorn's COBRA in July 2014. While with various bands, began solo performances in 2016. Improvisations, compositions with visuals and piano arrangements of Frank Zappa's material have brought worldwide recognition."

-Soundcloud (https://soundcloud.com/risa-takeda)
7/10/2024

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Track Listing:



1. TYPE-0.2 2:41

2. VELVET 5:47

3. HALCYON 7:04

4. MORPHO 2:40

5. RITUALIZE 4:24

6. TEMPLE 5:38

7. SPIRO 3:27

8. AURORA 4:14

9. EXCHANGE 3:11

10. MEZCAL 4:11

11. SECTOR 4:27

12. KAOS 6:53

13. OBSDIAN 5:25

14. RUPTURE 9:00

15. SUPERHELIX 6:59

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