Towa Tei is back with a brand new, 6th album! "Sunny" is the 3rd of a trilogy started with "Flash" and "Big Fun". Featured guests include Hatori Miho (Cibo Matto), Takahashi Yukihiro, Hosono Haruomi (both YMO), Yasuda Toshiyuki, Natural Calamity, DJ Fumiya, Taprikk Sweezee, etc. One track is also performed by "O/S/T", a first recording by Tei's mysterious unit with Oyamada Keigo (Cornelius) and Sunahara Yoshinori!
Check out the two video clips below. "The Burning Plain" is now available at Mach Beat (now with checkout in English!) as a 2-song EP of non-album versions.
The album is out in advance from May 1st at Mach Beat with 3 bonus tracks, 2 video clips, wallpapers, etc.!
Towa Tei "Sunny"
1. Alpha with Taprikk Sweezee
2. Marvelous with Yurico
3. Cloud with Haruomi Hosono
4. The Burning Plain with Yukihiro Takahashi & Kiko Mizuhara
5. Melancholic Sunshine
6. Teenage Mutants with Miho Hatori
7. Exterior
8. Ruffles with Natural Calamity
9. Upload
10. Get Myself Together with Taprikk Sweezee
11. Park with Mitsuko Koike
12. Sunny Side of the Moon as O/S/T
Mach MBCD-20111
Out 5/11, ¥2800 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Play-Asia, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records †, YesAsia, , Mach Beat
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
"The Burning Plain" (preview)
"Marvelous"
Oh, I hope this is for sale at his concert with YMO at the Hollywood Bowl in June!
Posted by Mark on April 30, 2011 at 07:15
This album is awesome! I can't wait to see him perform in LA! I hope Miho Hatori comes out to play Teenage Mutant.
Posted by Christian on May 19, 2011 at 11:05
Yeah I love the album too! Miho's track is great!
Posted by Patrick on May 19, 2011 at 19:36
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