BEFORE DAWN

Genre & Concept: Afrobeat Folk
A unique sound style that blends complex African-derived polyrhythms with the heavy, grounded rhythm sections of Reggae, fused with the soulful melancholy of the Blues. It reimagines the introspective storytelling of Folk through a modern, rhythmic groove.
Tatsu's Vision.
Redefining the lyrical nostalgia of 80's Japanese "New Music" with the dry, crisp beats of Afro-Reggae.

4:00 AM. On the borderline between night and morning, frozen time begins to move. This track features a dialogue between the dry arpeggios of the acoustic guitar and the dynamic polyrhythms of African percussion.
"Remember? That's just a sweet excuse for a man." The moment she senses a shift in her own heartbeat, she presses the accelerator deep. While trailing the sorrow of the Blues, a heavy Reggae-inspired bassline powerfully pushes her toward the resolve of independence.
An emotional and organic "road movie" sound that races from the desert Blues to the dawn of the city.