Beni Usakura (Instagram, Twitter) has just released a solo mini-album of 6 songs! Included are the recent "open mind" and on the "Passion" 2-song single, which were released in digital form (and also physically via Beni's online shop and at her shows), plus two new songs and a version of "passion" featuring Emiri Kanou who sound produced the whole. Inu Machine also co-arranged some songs, played guitar and did the mix & mastering.
A release party will be held on November 23 at Time Out Cafe & Diner (above Liquidroom in Ebisu), starting at noon (details & tickets). A birthday event is also planned to be held on December 18 at Shinjuku Marble (details will be posted here).
Beni Usakura "NEW" (Download)
宇佐蔵べに 「NEW」
1. neutral
2. open mind
3. passion
4. keep on
5. pureness
6. passion feat. Emiri Kanou
NARUHESON;S
Out now (11/16)
Sample/buy: 
, Spotify, YouTube Music, OTOTOY
Sampler clip
"neutral" dance performance
"pureness"
"open mind"
"passion"
"keep on"
"keep on" 2nd ver. music video
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