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The authentic and avant-garde song on which she sings about love in English in Okinawan classical vocal style with cool beat, sanshin solo and spoken word. It is the sound of the new chapter of Okinawan music. This song was selected for the compilation CD of "Music from Okinawa 2015-2016" that was distributed at WOMEX2015, one of the biggest world music expos.

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Too Much Love

iTunes Store • World TOP SONGS • Japan • TOP 29 • 26 Sep 2023

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  • Aragaki Mutsumi

    ARAGAKI Mutsumi Okinawan classic vocal, vocal, sanshin, electronics, audio-visual, soundscapes, photos, paintings She progressively integrates the deep groove and soul of Okinawan traditional music with contemporary sounds and visuals, and she creates unique avant-garde music. She was selected as WOMEX2021 Official Showcase Artist, one of the biggest expos of world music, as 6th from Japan, and as 1st solo artist from Okinawa. She released her first solo album Another World Of Okinawan Music, and got high reputations all over the world. It was selected on BBC Music Magazine,The best world music recordings released in 2021 so far. She performs by herself traditional music with electronics, and also performs with Jazz musicians. She is a second-generation pupil of Okinawan music maestros Fukuhara Chouki and Fukuhara Kyouko.  Media: Songlines Magazine, fRoots Magazines, BBC Music Magazine, WIRE Radio, Far Side Radio (UK), NHK World J-MELO (Japan) Festivals: Hidden Kingdom World Music Festival 2021(online, Bhutan), Camera Japan 2019 Japanese Film Festival (Netherlands), Nippon Connection 2019 Japanese Film Festival (Germany), Earth Day Tokyo 2019, Bangkok Theater Festival 2018 (Thailand), New Narratives Film Festival 2016 (Taiwan), Jazz in Nanjo 2020 (Okinawa), Trans Asia Music Meeting (Okinawa). She participated in Asia Music Summit 2020 (online, Canada) as one of the musician panelists.

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