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About 1 year from the previous work of Norwegian recording "Sang" which gained popularity in the way of expressing the trinity of traveling+music+photography about one year, this work also records/shoots in Hawaii in the same format, raid back showing the next way of Eri Takenaka A piece full of feeling.
About one year since the previous work "Sang" which was recorded in Norway and the whole picture was announced at the convention at the Norwegian Embassy , three-dimensional expression of travel+sound+photograph increased more stereoscopic feeling and attracts attention from various fields.
Particularly in the photographs, activities have been widespread, such as holding solo exhibitions at the company gallery under the support of the RICOH, receiving further requests for shooting from other artists.
As for the previous work "mele", Alan Brey is appointed as a producer, recording at Soul Sound Hawaii of Kane'ohe which is the base of a local artist's creative center on Oahu Island, drums / percussion to guest musicians Juju Beats Bodden with a unique career including Chick Corea and George Clinton, a tour and recording sessions with Dr. Dre, and acoustic guitar such as Slack Key etc are popular locally Stephen Inglis and also in Japan Ukulele master who raised popular ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro, Dr. Trey Trey Terada and other local famous musicians add colorfulness that is unique to his place.
This album is highly recommended as a drive music!!

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Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Canada • TOP 25 • 12 Dec 2020 Apple Music • J-Pop Top Albums • Thailand • TOP 42 • 19 Aug 2020

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  • 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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