RYUSENKEI, the city pop group led by Cunimondo Takiguchi, has come back as a unit fronted by new singer Sincere (Instagram, 𝕏) as an official member. The new album "Illusions" has just been released, as the first original release of the restarted Alfa Music label. Check out the music video for the lead track "Super Generation" below!
The group had been known under its name in kanji (流線形), but to coincide with the change it is now stylized in all caps: RYUSENKEI.
So far the album isn't available other than on CD, although two songs were also released digitally so far: "Super Generation" (, Spotify, OTOTOY) and "Tricot" (
, Spotify, OTOTOY). Samples of other songs can be heard at the label's online shop, HMV and Tower Records.
RYUSENKEI "Illusions"
RYUSENKEI 「イリュージョン」
1. Super Generation
2. Moon Beams
3. Tricot
4. Tasogare
5. Monkey Business Part 2
6. Time Traveler
7. Midnight Driver
8. Quiet Love Melody
9. Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too
10. I Remember Nico
Sony Music MHCL-3082
Out now (4/24), ¥3000 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Play-Asia, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records †
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
"Super Generation"
"Tricot" (Short ver.)
"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