Towa Tei has suddenly released a brand new album titled "AH!!". The album celebrates his 60th birthday. Included are collaborations Yukihiro Takahashi & Haruomi Hosono, Takkyu Ishino, Verbal, Taprikk Sweezee & BAKUBAKUDOKIN, Ruka, Chappo & Miya (Älborg), and also featuring guests Hiroshi Takano, Tomohiko Gondō, Ren Takada, and more. The jacket artwork is by Tadanori Yokoo.
The album was suddenly released digitally, in advance of an upcoming LP edition to be released on June 6.
Those in Japan can order directly from the Mach shop, where the first 200 copies will be given an autographed sticker.
Towa Tei "AH!!" (12"/Download)
A1. THE FINEST (feat. VERBAL)
A2. TYPICAL! (feat. TAKKYU ISHINO)
A3. LUDLOW
A4. INSECTA
A5. HAPPYHOUR (feat. RUKA)
B1. THE PROPHET (feat. YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI & HARUOMI HOSONO)
B2. GUM (feat. Taprikk Sweezee & BAKUBAKU DOKIN)
B3. B4GP4B
B4. WELCOME RAIN (feat. CHAPPO & MIYA (Älborg))
B5. TIME IN TOKIO
B6. HAPPYEND
Digital edition
Machbeat.com
Out now (3/29)
Sample/buy: , Spotify, YouTube Music, OTOTOY
LP edition
Machbeat.com MBLP-2501
Out 6/6, ¥5000 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: HMV, Tower Records †, Disk Uniion,
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
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