Melancholic Jazz Moon BLK II [ITDC-114]

Introduction

Kenichiro Nishihara's love of jazz permeates the music, creating a jazz-hip-hop album that Japan can be proud of worldwide! After five years, Kenichiro Nishihara's project, "Kenichiro Nishihara And The Jazcrafts," is finally complete with their second album, "Melancholic Jazz MoonBLKII."

Must-listen tracks include "Mathar," a spacey reimagining of a classic sitar piece; "Next Time We Love," the ultimate spacey, mellow funk; "Days Gone By," with its exquisite flute melodies and driving beat; and "We've Only Just Begun," with its beautiful, tear-jerking melody. Kenichiro Nishihara, who continues to produce numerous hits, meticulously crafted beats and beautiful, emotional piano melodies create a jazzy yet mellow sound. In addition, the album includes a total of 10 tracks, filled with various live instruments such as sitar, rhodes, and flute, as well as bittersweet yet sweet nostalgic beats and exquisitely melancholic grooves. (Note: Cover art and tracklist may be subject to change.)

Tracklist: 1. Tillagnan 2. Darling 3. Sungoddess 4. BBB 5. Mathar 6. Next Time We Love 7. Music Meteorology 8. Days Gone By 9. Winter Madness 10. We've Only Just Begun

Press Reviews and More

The second album from "Kenichiro Nishihara And The Jazcrafts," a project led by Kenichiro Nishihara, whose love for hip-hop and jazz is brimming with emotion! Must-listen tracks include "Mathar," a spacey reimagining of a classic sitar track; "Next Time We Love," the ultimate spacey, mellow funk; "Days Gone By," with its exquisite flute melody and driving beat; and "We've Only Just Begun," with its beautiful, tear-jerking melody that closes the album. (C)RS

About the Artist

Composer, music selector, producer, track maker, and owner of the music label and production company "unprivateacoustics." Since 1996, he has been selecting, composing, and producing music across a wide range of genres, primarily in the fashion industry. Following his albums "Humming Jazz" and "LIFE," he released his third album, "Illuminus," in 2012. He has demonstrated his talents across a wide range of projects, including the Folklove series, tie-ups with corporate brands, contributions to compilations, and artist production. His smooth, jazzy sound, featuring piano, has garnered fans not only in Japan but around the world, with many of his releases topping the charts.