Self-described as a "southern Shimokita soul band", Meet The Hopes has just released a 7" of two new funky songs. It had been 3 years since their first album "Jamboree" (2014, CDJapan).
Meet The Hopes holds regular party "Jinriki Disco" on the 3rd Wednesday every month at Basement Bar in Shimokitazawa. The next will be held tomorrow September 20, and will feature Meet The Hopes and also Pablo, Kamata Mizuki and Yaoyoros (details). Watch their blog for upcoming news.
Meet The Hopes "uwasa ni naritai / Jasmine High" (7")
ミートザホープス 「うわさになりたい / ジャスミンハイ」
A. uwasa ni naritai
B. Jasmine High
MTH Records MTH-001
Out now (9/15), ¥1389 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: Jet Set, HMV, ReggaeRecord.com
Sampler clip
"Old rocker from California. I absolutely [...]" -Jeff
"Old rocker from California. I absolutely [...]" -Jeff
"Hello! I am currently trying to find two [...]" -jens
"I will always love Konishi-san, but God, [...]" -Damian
"I love the album. Konishi made a great selection [...]" -Jorge Cano
"I LOVE your music!! Thank you all so [...]" -James Walden
"Oops! So sorry and I'm very embarrassed. [...]" -James Walden
"I love the HEY GIRL track!! any idea of who [...]" -Damian
"Keep awaiting word for the vinyl release [...]" -Patrick
"en asturiano [...]" -pelayu
"I like Yuko because Yuko is a lovely..... [...]" -"O"
"oh this is great. i'm a huge yes, mama ok? [...]" -oliver
"best track is either shoplifting blues, sun [...]" -aviston
"Please come to Vienna/Europe aswell! [...]" -Eric Unbekannt
"can i translate this into chinese?it [...]" -percy
"This was such a great interview, thank you [...]" -Blutsvater3
"Rajamtaim please [...]" -Daison
"Wow! What a wonderful come back!! [...]" -Damian