On the 22nd December, we'll release 'Scattered Light’, the second album from Tokyo Ambient Collective, an ambient music project established by Tokyo-based international artists. This recording session was executed by the founding members, Takahiro Kido from Anoice, Kenji Azuma, and Sami Elu, and Yuki Murata, a pianist/composer who is also a member of Anoice. This is a record of the conversations between sound and sound, filled with a beautiful energy. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric078_english.html
12月22日、東京をベースに活動するアーティストによって始められたアンビエントミュージックユニットTokyo Ambient Collectiveのセカンドアルバム「Scattered Light」をリリースします。今回のレコーディングセッションは森のほとりにある寺院で行われ、今プロジェクトの創設メンバーであるTakahiro Kido(Anoice)、Kenji Azuma、Sami Eluの3人に加え、Yuki Murata(Anoice)も参加。美しくエネルギーに満ちた音と音の会話の記録です。 |
The music video 'Day 3' from Bad Pritt's first EP 'EP1' which will be released on the 3rd December, has been up on YouTube. Check the beautiful neoclassical work composed primarily with an upright piano and also additional instruments such as a violin and synthesizer. 12月3日にリリースされるBad PrittのファーストEP「EP1」より、収録曲「Day 3」のミュージックビデオを公開しました。アップライトピアノを中心にヴァイオリンやノイズなどのほんの少しの追加サウンドで構成された美しいポストクラシカル作品です。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/0K5_mawQEBw |
Two from Anoice, Takahiro Kido and yuki Murata rearranged Amilcare Ponchielli's 'Kleine Partitur' and the sound logo with a lot of toy instruments for a Web advert of Kao, a Japanese diaper maker. 昨年に引き続き、花王メリーズのCM音楽制作、及びサウンドロゴ制作をTakahiro Kido(Anoice)とYuki Murata(Anoice)が担当しました。アミルカレ・ポンキエッリ「時の踊り」をたくさんのトイ楽器でカバーしています。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/uFA3wH49oUM |
Two from Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of music for a new advert featuring Hifumi Abe and Uta Abe who are the judo players representing Japan on TOKYO 2020, produced by Airweave, a Japanese mattress maker. 柔道オリンピック日本代表、阿部一二三選手と阿部詩選手が出演するエアウィーヴのCMの音楽制作をTakahiro Kido(Anoice)とYuki Murata(Anoice)が担当しました。ピアノを中心にカホンなどの打楽器で構成されたチャーミングな楽曲です。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/5OuLZlXaUqY |
On the 3rd December, we will release the first EP 'EP1' from Bad Pritt. It is a beautiful neoclassical work composed primarily with an upright piano and also additional instruments such as a violin and synthesizer. Its introspective sound colour would touch the heartstrings of all fans of not only Ricco Label's artists, such as Anoice and Sontag Shogun, but also neoclassical musicians such as Jóhann Jóhannsson, Nils Frahm, and Sylvain Chauveau. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric077_english.html
12月3日、イタリアの音楽アーティストLuca MarchettoによるソロプロジェクトBad PrittによるファーストEP「EP1」をリリースします。アップライトピアノを中心にヴァイオリンやノイズなどのほんの少しの追加サウンドで構成された美しいポストクラシカル作品。その内省的なサウンドはAnoiceやSontag ShogunなどのRicco Labelのアーティストはもちろん、Jóhann JóhannssonやNils FrahmやSylvain Chauveauなどのポストクラシカルミュージックアーティストのファンの琴線にも触れることでしょう。 |
Ricco Labelのインスタグラムアカウントが開設されました。 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ricco_label_japan |
Two-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of music for advert videos of Rakuten Travel. Have a listen to the lovely song played by a piano and a vibraphone. 楽天トラベルのCM音楽制作をTakahiro Kido(Anoice)とYuki Murata(Anoice)が担当しました。ピアノとヴィブラフォンによる美しい楽曲です。「扉温泉明神館」「星のや富士」「帝国ホテル東京」の3バージョンが公開中です。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/jEcIfoBIPaE |
Jeremy Young from Sontag Shogun and Guests: "Amaro" Live will be live-streamed at 8 pm EST! Suoni Per Il Popolo et CKUT 90.3FM présentent: |
10月3日18:00よりTOKYO FMで放送開始される番組「鈴村健一のアイスム 週末ダイニング」のクッキングレシピコーナーの音楽制作をTakahiro Kido(Anoice)とYuki Murata(Anoice)が担当しました。ピアノ、アコースティックギター、マリンバ、ピアノの蓋や弦を叩く音から作られたリズムで構成されたチャーミングな楽曲です。 |
Takahiro Kido from Anoice was interviewed by Fifteen Questions and talked about not only Anoice's new album 'The Hidden Forest' and Anoice's solo/side projects but also musical instruments and equipments which he used for the Anoice's album, his sense of identity which influences his creativity, and music itself. 音楽情報サイトFifteen QuestionsによるTakahiro Kido(Anoice)のインタビューが公開されました。Anoiceの最新アルバム「The Hidden Forest」やAnoiceのソロ/サイドプロジェクトだけでなく、Anoiceのアルバムで使用した楽器や音楽機材、アイデンティティー、そして音楽そのものについて語った、過去最長のインタビューです。 |
On the 17th September, Anoice will release their sixth album 'The Hidden Forest'. This album took inspiration from 17 paintings of the forest painted by Naoko Okada, and includes 17 songs with the same title as each of the paintings, with a total length of 72 minutes. It will be released not only on normal jewel case, with a special booklet containing prints of the 17 paintings by Naoko Okada, but also number-limited A4-sized box version which includes separately extraordinary-printed 17 paintings, , a visual card, an instant photo, and a copy on compact disc. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric076_english.html BandCamp: https://riccolabel.bandcamp.com/album/the-hidden-forest (preorderable on the 2nd July)
9月17日、ダークでシネマチックなサウンドを特徴とするインストゥルメンタルミュージックバンドAnoiceが待望の6thアルバム「The Hidden Forest」をリリースします。今回のアルバムは画家、岡田尚子の描く17枚の森の絵からインスピレーションを得て制作され、その17枚の各絵と同じタイトルを付けられた17曲、計72分にも及ぶ音楽を収録。凛とした張り詰めた空気感を備えた、音楽史に残るダークファンタジーミュージックアルバムの名盤です。A4サイズの特注ボックスに収納した数量限定版も同時リリース。 |
Anoice's new album 'The Hidden Forest' will premiere on YouTube at 8:00 pm Japan time on the 17th September, the release day. Enjoy the 17 songs with the same title as each of the paintings of the forest painted by Naoko Okada. Anoiceのニューアルバム「The Hidden Forest」がリリース日である9月17日20:00にYouTubeにて公開されます。画家、岡田尚子が描く17枚の森の絵を眺めながら、その各絵からインスピレーションを得て制作された17曲、計72分のアルバムをお楽しみください。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/LeEX9RUM7Gc |
We've just uploaded Anoice's new music video 'magnolia' which we created on using the 15 dollars film projector. Anoice's upcoming new album 'The Hidden Forest' including this song will be released on the 17th September. 9月17日リリースのAnoiceのニューアルバム「The Hidden Forest」より収録曲「magnolia」のMVが公開されました。15ドルのチープな映像プロジェクターとiPhoneで制作したノスタルジックな作品です。 YouTube: https://youtu.be/EX2bM4o-tB8 |
Two short videos featuring one-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido's solo songs produced by The Landscape Channel in UK has been uploaded on YouTube. Takahiro Kido(Anoice)が音楽を担当したイギリスのテレビチャンネル「The Landscape Channel」の番組、計2本のアーカイブ映像がYouTubeに公開されました。どちらもミュージックビデオのような映像作品になっています。 Second Season: https://youtu.be/9pKdE2AN0rg All Endless Dreams: https://youtu.be/65kNGOTWYwM |
9月29日にテアトロ・ジーリオ・ショウワにて開催されるスターダンサーズ・バレエ団の公演「Resonate」の演目「SEASON’s sky」の音楽制作をAnoiceが担当しました。今回の公演のために書き下ろした、ピアノと弦楽カルテットを中心に構成された新曲「Star Dancers」もお聴きいただけます。 |
On the 20th August, we will release a new EP 'Daily Songs’ from Takahiro Kido, a music composer who is also a member of Anoice. A calm ambient guitar, catchy and melodic piano lines, a dramatic string quartet formed by two violins, a viola, and a cello, and rhythmic drums, all recorded in their raw sound and air within the studio. It is as impressive a musical work as Takahiro Kido's previous offerings 'Fleursy Music’ and 'Fairy Tale’. Enjoy this music simplicity which stands in contrast to Anoice's darker tones. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric073_english.html
8月20日、Anoiceのメンバーである作曲家Takahiro Kidoの新作EP「Daily Songs」をリリースします。優しくアンビエントなギター、キャッチーでメロディアスなピアノ、2本のヴァイオリン、ヴィオラ、チェロによるドラマチックな弦楽器カルテット、そしてドラムの響きをそのまま空気ごとレコーディングしたリズム。Takahiro Kidoの3rdアルバム「Fleursy Music」や4thアルバム「Fairy Tale」に並ぶ、感動的な作品に仕上がっています。Anoiceのダークな音楽とはまた違う、日常の音楽をお楽しみください。 詳細: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric073_japanese.html |
On the 6th August, the instrumental music band featuring a dark and cinematic sound, Anoice, will release a digital-limited second lead single 'quiet wish' from their upcoming 6th album 'The Hidden Forest' which will be available on the 17th September. This single is included in the album as the third track and also takes on the beginning of the album with main themed melodies. This emotional and magnificent sound is what forms Anoice's originality and this is one of the mastepieces of instrumental music. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric075_english.html BandCamp: https://riccolabel.bandcamp.com/album/quiet-wish-2
8月6日、Anoiceのニューアルバム「The Hidden Forest」より、先行セカンドシングル「quiet wish」をデジタル配信限定でリリースします。ギターとハープ、そしてヴィオラによる静かで美しいパートに始まり、そこにピアノと、2本のヴァイオリン、ヴィオラ、チェロで構成された弦楽カルテット、そして力強いドラムが加わることで表現されるエモーショナルで壮大なサウンドは、まさにAnoiceの唯一無二のオリジナリティー。インストゥルメンタルミュージックの歴史に残る名曲です。 |
Two-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of soundtrack for a short film 'I eat the tears' directed by Osamu Minorikawa. One of Anoice's side projects, Films also joined as the vocalist. For all who experienced the loneliness of the lockdown due to COVID-19 Pandemic. |
Members of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of music for a short documentary film of Hifumi Abe who is the judo player representing Japan on TOKYO 2020. One of Anoice's side projects, Films also joined as the vocalist. |
On the 2nd July, the instrumental music band featuring a dark and cinematic sound, Anoice, will release a digital-limited first lead single 'a perfect day for a funeral' from their upcoming 6th album 'The Hidden Forest' which will be available on the 17th September. This single is included in the album as the second track, and is a masterpiece of neo-classical music consisting of sub themed melodies played by a piano and a string quartet formed by two violins, a viola, and a cello, and also quiet but distructive noises made from a guitar and organ. Details: http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric074_english.html BandCamp: https://riccolabel.bandcamp.com/album/a-perfect-day-for-a-funeral
7月2日、ダークでシネマチックなサウンドを特徴とするAnoiceのニューアルバム「The Hidden Forest」より、先行ファーストシングル「a perfect day for a funeral」をデジタル配信限定でリリースします。ピアノと弦楽カルテットによるアルバムのサブテーマメロディーと、静かに、かつ破壊的に奏でられるギターやオルガンのノイズが特徴の儚いポストクラシカル曲。美しくも残酷なThe Hidden Forestの世界を象徴する名曲です。 |
Ricco Labelのリリースより全シングル、全アルバム収録曲1曲、一部アルバムの全曲がフリーダウンロード可能になりました。各リリースの詳細ページ下部のBandCampリンクからどうぞ。お気に入りの1曲を見つけてくださいね。 Now all singles, one song from each album, and all the songs from some albums from Ricco Label are available to download for free. Have a find the links at the bottom of each album discography page and get your favorite tune. |
TOKYO FMの新しいジングル(梅雨バージョン)計4曲の音楽制作をTakahiro Kido(Anoice)とYuki Murata(Anoice)が担当しました。しっとりとしたピアノが特徴的な梅雨らしいサウンドに仕上がっています。 |
Joey Fingers's short film 'Reduction In Force' which Anoice took charge of music won Best Director and Best Actress in the Venice Shorts monthly film festival. Now available to watch on Vimeo. |
Two-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of music for an advert of a Scotch whisky brand, Ballantine’s. The long version is now available on YouTube. |
A member of Anoice, Yuki Murata released a sheet music of her piano solo song 'red owl' included the latest solo album 'Piano Fantasia' for free. Play this beautiful tune and devote yourself to the magnificent world. |
Two-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata released the second collaboration album 'music from the underground' under the name of Cru which is also their first work in 15 years. Cru is a contemporary/experimental music project which records the improvisational performances by Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata. This album will be released only on BandCamp only for one day on the 7th May and other digital platforms will be available on the 21st. http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric072_english.html
AnoiceのメンバーであるTakahiro KidoとYuki Murataがcruの名義でコラボレーションアルバム「music from the underground」をリリースしました。cruはTakahiro KidoとYuki Murataによる即興演奏を収録する現代音楽/実験音楽プロジェクトで、その音楽は2台のグランドピアノ(と少しの追加楽器)とその音を加工して作られた電子音のみによって制作された美しいサウンドが特徴。6月7日に1日限定でBandCampにてリリースされ、その後、6月21日に各デジタルミュージックサービスでも利用可能。 |
Two of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of the soundtracks for a TV drama series 'Love Phantom' produced by TV TOKYO. All members from Anoice also joined as instrument players. |
Two-fourth of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charged of the arranger, instrument players, and engineer for the soundtrack composed by Tomoya Naka for a short animation film 'Cotton Tree' directed by Yu Yat Tung in Hong Kong. Now available to watch on YouTube. |
For all who want to feel relax with the lovely piano melodies for just a while. Yuki Murata from Anoice has uploaded her piano improvisation recorded at Anoice Studio, on YouTube. YouTube : https://youtu.be/mxpMEZ1lw1o |
Two of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of the soundtracks for a TV drama series 'My Husband Is Sleeping in the Freezer' produced by TV TOKYO. All members from Anoice also joined as instrument players. |
One of Sontag Shogun, Jeremy Young's debut solo LP 'Amaro' is now available for pre-order on vinyl and digital, and will be officially released on May 7. This record documents Jeremy's developing practice using an oscillator and tape loops system, which has been refined over time in projects like Sontag Shogun and his Montreal-based duo Cloud Circuit. BandCamp: https://jeremyyoung.bandcamp.com/album/amaro
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A progressive post-rock band hailing from Bryansk, Russia, Jet Plane has uploaded the live show was recorded in Moscow on September 19, 2020. You can gear their new and unreleased songs. YouTube : https://youtu.be/-dWcmvaS3TM |
The 29th March 2021 marks Piano Day, the 88th day of the year. We will release the first concert album 'Piano Concert' from Yuki Murata, the Tokyo-based pianist and member of Anoice, RiLF, and Films, for free or “Name Your Price” for one day only on BandCamp. This album was recorded at her piano concert in a large concert hall several years ago and was previously only been available to enjoy on YouTube. However, we have now re-mastered all the songs especially for this audio only release. http://fleursy.com/riccolabel/discography/ric071_english.html
1年の始まりから88日目にあたる2021年3月29日、ピアノデー。Anoice, RiLF, filmsなどのプロジェクトのメンバーとして世界を股にかけて活動するピアニスト/作曲家、Yuki Murataによる初のコンサートアルバム「Piano Concert」をBandCampのみで無料、もしくは投げ銭でリリースします。数年前に大型コンサートホールにて開催されたYuki Murataのオンラインピアノソロコンサートをレコーディングし、その後、リマスタリングされた作品です。 |
The Director's cut of 'GIRL LOST: A HOLLYWOOD STORY' which Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of the soundtracks is now available on DVD. Their band, Anoice and Films, one of Anoice's side projects, also joined as the instrument players. |
The cinematic instrumental rock orchestra produced by Scotland-based composer/mulch musical instrumentalist, Paul Russell, Human Pyramids took charge of music and the SFX for a short, wholesome game 'Little Birb’s Big Adventure' about a wee birdy learning to fly. You can play it here. Little Birb's Big Adventure: https://pawprints.itch.io/little-birb |
One of Anoice, Takahiro Kido's new music video 'Where Time Goes' directed by Argyris Liapis in Greece, is now up on YouTube. Thank you for the lovely video. The song is included in Takahiro's second solo album 'in my Time'. He's going to create the sequel of the album in this year. |
Two of Anoice, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata took charge of the soundtracks for a short documentary film directed by Ryo Shimizu, which will be released on an art project 'Cliff Edge Project'
in zu Peninsula. |