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"Sang" which was recorded and shot in Norway in 2012 with the concept of expressing the trinity of travel + music + photography, as well as releasing "mele" recorded and shot in Hawaii in 2013.
And the latest album which was the 3rd for this concept was shot in Sedona, Arizona, and was recorded / shot in Los Angeles.

All the pictures in the CD jackets were shot by Eri Takenaka herself.
Sedona is known as the site of the healing of the earth, also known as the sacred place of Native American and power spots called Vortex.
And the recording was done in the studio near Santa Monica Beach in Los Angeles, the center of the West Coast, historically filled with music.

Alan Brey produced this album with Eri Takenaka.
For guest musicians, Dave Pearlman known as REO Speedwagon and Dan Fogelberg etc., played slide guitars , and Victor Bisetti from Ross Lobos for drums / percussions.

Past Rank In

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iTunes Store • J-Pop TOP ALBUMS • Norway • TOP 4 • 19 Feb 2020 Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Thailand • TOP 32 • 6 May 2020 Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Australia • TOP 34 • 16 May 2024 Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Indonesia • TOP 34 • 20 Mar 2020 Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Germany • TOP 100 • 10 Jun 2024

Artist Profile

  • Eri Takenaka

    Eri Takanaka is a singer-songwriter and also a photograper. She made her indie debut in 2002, ranking 1st in TOWER RECORDS indie chart with two singles in a row, followed by her major label debut in 2004. In 2006, "Sayonara Sayonara", produced by Kentaro Kobuchi from Kobukuro, was released 2006, charting for as long as six months in USEN general chart. In 2009, she was one of the features in The Carpenters 40th anniversary tribute album. In 2011, she had her first concert in abroad at Shanghai MAO, China. In 2012, she released "Sang" expressing herself in the context of "Journy, Music and Photography", recorded and shot in Norway. This made her photographer debut. She has been releasing an album recorded and shot overseas ever since such as "mele" at Hawaii and "contrast" at Sedona and LA, U.S.. Official Website: http://eri-takenaka.com/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/eri_manager Facebook: http://ja-jp.facebook.com/eritakenaka Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eri_takenaka/

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