Shozoga

"AKASUSHO RomaN'Chicks" is a Japanese trio band led by a multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer and painter Sho Akasu, presents its first album "Shozoga". Shozoga means portrait in english.

The band's first album "Shozoga" features high-quality performances by professional musicians, and includes jazz, blues, funk, rock, latin, and 4/4 kicks music. And unique songs are found in the high perfection of the music. "AKASUSHO RomaN'Chicks" is an album with a wide range of elements from crying to laughter.

The album artwork, which is based on an abstract work of art called "Portrait" drawn by Sho Akasu, is very impressive.

"Five Rainbows in July," is the only English song on the album.
the lyrics is written by Zak Magami, a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and lyricist.This is the first English song by Sho Akasu, and a global collaboration betweenand Zak Magami and Sho Akasu.

The lonely solo piano performance is like the dawn of Roma's journey.
What kind of scenery and what kind of face will the songs show us in the future?

AKASUSHO RomaN'Chicks are Sho Akasu (gt,vo),Narumi Katsuyasu(bs)and Ippei Sawamura(ds)

All songs written by Sho Akasu,Except the lyrics of "Five Rainbows In July" by Zak Magami.

Recorded at Dopie Sound Studio & Art&Nepal
Directed by Yumi Watanabe
Artwork by Sho Akasu
Specialthanks: Satoshi Fujise STB,angelo(Suburban Ecletics)