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Koichi Makigami Presents His Unique Musical Vision In The Stone
by Eyal Hareuveni
At the end of October, Japanese vocal artist extraordinaire Koichi Makigami celebrates his unique, eclectic and often eccentric art during a week long residence at The Stone club in New York. Makigami will play with old comrades and some newer, like-minded musicians in a rare opportunity to present his band Hikashu in a different setting.
The Wild, Eclectic World of Koichi Makigami's Hikashu Band
by Eyal Hareuveni
Japanese vocal artist Koichi Makigami's main musical vehicle has been his band Hikashu since the late seventies. This band embodies Makigami's colorful eclectic tastes and myriad vocal personalities. They succeed in tying together eccentric collective improvisations, Japanese theater traditions or elements from Japanese films and pop songs, references to progressive rock and wild, virtuoso vocal acrobatics. ...
Uragoe
By Hikashu
Label: Makigami Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Fude o Fure, Kanata-Kun (Wave the Brush, Mr. Beyond); Chiisaku Ikizuku (Slightly Alive); Uragoe; Haraburi (The First Time in the Original); Hitori Hokai (Collapsing by Oneself); Sudeni Kokoni Nai (Gone Already); Bintoru (Take a Bottle); Sokohaka (Faintly); Yuugata No Iesu, Asagata No Nou (Twilight Affirmation, Morning Denial); Shikotama (Plenty); Beniten Ni Kurenai (Crimson in the Cloud); Umaretate No Hana (A Newly Born Flower); Tsugi No Iwa Ni Tsuzuku (Continued on Next Rock).
Hikashu: Uragoe
by Eyal Hareuveni
Hikashu is the main outfit of extraordinary Japanese vocal artist Koichi Makigami, whose career has covered over thirty years, countless personnel changes and equally inestimable collaborations with vocal improvisers and other free-spirited musicians across the States and Europe. Uragoe is an excellent representation of this unique quintet: it rocks, it improvises, and it is funny and ...
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