CRYSTAL Monsoon

CAT No. FLAUR23
Release Date: August 19th, 2015
Format: DIGITAL

ブラウン管に嵐の予感。クリスタルカラーの季節風(モンスーン)!
エレクトロとニューウェイヴを独特なアート美学で掛け合わせる東京の3人組バンドCrystalによるニューEP。

Produced and performed by Crystal
Recorded and Mixed by Ryota Miyake and Sunao Maruyama at Kotoriten Studio, Tokyo
Mastered by Angy Laperdrix, Solaris studio, Paris
Artwork by Keita Onishi

Welcome synth band CRYSTAL to our roster. The group formed by Ryota Miyake (aka Sparrows), Keita Onishi and Sunao Maruyama, are known for collab w. IKONIKA (Hyperdub) and Teki Latex, some eps from legendary label Institubes and Sound Pellegrino. We’ve been fans here for some time and we’re really impressed with their performance,visual works and a perverse sense of humor. This ep is first introduction from Crystal, These tracks do embody that fun 2D summer feeling with a distinct video games aesthetics.

 

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Press Quotes

sounds like organized chaos with cat-like screeches, errant dial-up sounds and a melody out of an old anime that seem like they’ve been thrown in at random, but come together quite well The Japan Times

Imagine if the boat from Super Mario 64 level Rainbow Ride got loose and floated into the big blue of a midday horizon…this music stands not exactly between fantasy and reality, but more firmly in the former, still with eyes trained on the real world as if it were the true oddity in the twoness of our modern day existenceYES/NO Music

CRYSTAL Monsoon

CAT No. FLAUR23
Release Date: August 19th, 2015
Format: DIGITAL

ブラウン管に嵐の予感。クリスタルカラーの季節風(モンスーン)!
エレクトロとニューウェイヴを独特なアート美学で掛け合わせる東京の3人組バンドCrystalによるニューEP。

Produced and performed by Crystal
Recorded and Mixed by Ryota Miyake and Sunao Maruyama at Kotoriten Studio, Tokyo
Mastered by Angy Laperdrix, Solaris studio, Paris
Artwork by Keita Onishi

Welcome synth band CRYSTAL to our roster. The group formed by Ryota Miyake (aka Sparrows), Keita Onishi and Sunao Maruyama, are known for collab w. IKONIKA (Hyperdub) and Teki Latex, some eps from legendary label Institubes and Sound Pellegrino. We’ve been fans here for some time and we’re really impressed with their performance,visual works and a perverse sense of humor. This ep is first introduction from Crystal, These tracks do embody that fun 2D summer feeling with a distinct video games aesthetics.

 

KEEP READING