Artist Profile
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This is a compilation of recordings by Ashirirera (Yuuki NAKAYADO), a Japanese female singer-songwriter who died young in 2014. It includes live recordings and demos as well as studio recordings by her band Suimintoh. She performed at numerous events on 'the underground of the Tokyo Underground Scene', accompanying herself on the accordion. Produce: Koutarou Asano Hitoshi Kawai Mix: Doi Uroko Hideo Hirabayashi Art Direction: Takako Takahashi Design: Nobukazu Sakamoto Photo: Yuuki Nakayado Tetsurou Fujimaki Thanks to : Tetsurou Fujimaki Kou Komatsu (Mogura ka Maigo) Kirinton Taiga Yamazaki Koh Ohtera Hideki Nakayado We specially thank Hideki Nakayado for the consent to the production of this disc. Although not well-known outside the scene, her enigmatic lyrics, nostalgic melodies and charming, but eccentric, voice, possibly influenced by Bjork and Ari Up, were highly praised by fans and enthusiasts. This record is recommended not only to those who enjoyed her concert performances, but to anyone interested in exploring unconventional female singers.