勝訴ストリップ [Winning Strip]

This solidifies the fact that Japanese people are better at music than we are. (In my friggin' opinion!!! Because people didn't like it, I want to give a fair warning: that is my own opinion.)

Anyway, it's time to rewrite this review of mine, because upon rereading it, I realize it's not my best work.

I recently rediscovered the incredible artist Sheena Ringo and have been immersing myself in her music on a regular basis. In the past, I had only explored one of her ... read more

A fantastic album, full of creativity and very fun to listen ! Ringo perfectly balances the experimentation and the more poppy side to create a unique musical experience, as eclectic as it can be, the album being an awesome cocktail of noise rock, J-pop hooks, electronic beats, jazzy vocal lines and with a hint of trip hop here and there. The production of the album is very noisy and creates a mystical strange atmosphere, which I'm fond of. This mystical feeling is also present in the lyrics, ... read more

What a kick-ass album. It's been a few days since I actually listened to it, but all I can remember is how hard each song went and how the production did NOT feel 26 years old. Her vocals were incredibly strong and she writes very catchy choruses. I usually find it difficult to get foreign language choruses stuck in my head but my god Instinct (本能) has been in my head since Monday. Incredibke stuff.

Favourites: Excuse Debussy (弁解ドビュッシー), A Broken Man in Moonlight ... read more

Hard time finding this album because I had it logged as “Shouso Strip” what does that mean?