Tokyo's Coolest Sound

Indies singer-songwriter/guitarist Shibata Satoko has a 2nd album out now, written and recorded almost entirely by herself with a few appearances of Tenniscoats' Ueno Takashi. All tracks can be sampled at HMV or Amazon.

A 7" single was also released for Record Store Day, it contains "ikisugita tomodachi" and a non-album track, cover of MAHOΩ's "shikake no koi". It can be found at Jet Set.

Upcoming shows include a solo event at Shichōshitsu in Jinbōcho on June 30. Find her full schedule here.

Shibata Satoko "ijiwaru zenshū"
柴田聡子 「いじわる全集」

1. heya o kaō
2. omatsuri no yoru
3. Benz no uta
4. shinken na hitori
5. hayai Speed
6. kinchō no aida
7. (watashi ga) hontō ni nattara
8. ikisugita tomodachi
9. fushigi ne
10. tosadayori
11. 3tsu no yane
12. semeru na!
13. ai ni ikitai
14. owakare no yoru
15. ijiwaru zenshū
16. Straight na ito

shibata satoko SBTD-0001
Out now (5/21), ¥2300 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records (Japan only) ^†
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.

"ikisugita tomodachi"