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Riho Nishikata's new single "Bring Me Back" was finally released for streaming on December 18th.
"You can't quit being yourself.":
This song reflects the dilemma that arose through exploring the inner struggle of facing herself.
She expressed this with her raw feelings, hoping to bring light to anyone living in the present.
While keeping the feel of a solo performance, added nylon string guitar and cajon to give it a warm, acoustic sound. With its philosophical lyrics, it carries a sacred vibes.
This is the very first song she chose for her new step after parting her previous label.
She hopes this song will resonate with listeners, helping them to embrace their own loneliness and keep moving forward as she begins her new journey.
In 2015, she submitted her first song to a contest for the chance to perform at Summer Sonic, and she earned the spot on the stage at SUMMER SONIC 2015. In 2017, her song "Ex- Girlfriend's Components" gained attention on YouTube, surpassing one million plays and get featured on television and other media outlets. In 2019, she changed her performance name to Nishikata Riho. In 2020, she signed with the legendary label Nippon Columbia /BETTERDAYS, once home to Ryuichi Sakamoto, and made her major debut with the mini-album ''If I Didn't Have Her, I Would Have Been Lonely.'' Not only is she involved in songwriting, but she also regularly hosts poetry exhibition events. Her introspective and deeply personal lyrics quickly struck a chord with many listeners, resonating with their own experiences.
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