Cibo Matto are back this year with new album "Hotel Valentine", and here's a nice-priced 2-CD compilation of songs by female artists and female-fronted bands from Japan and the world, selected by the two. Featured are Buffalo Daughter, mi-gu, Charisma.com, along with Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band, The GOASTT, Suzi Quatro, Aretha Franklin and many more.
Two tracks by Cibo Matto (from their two first albums) are also included as an introduction for young listeners who may not be familiar with them.
Various Artists "Women in Music selected by Cibo Matto"
CD 1
(Title / Artist)
1. Jungle Boogie / Kasagi Shizuko
2. kaimono Boogie / Kasagi Shizuko
3. I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) / Aretha Franklin
4. 48 Crash / Suzi Quatro
5. soshū yakyoku / Yukimura Izumi
6. Genius Of Love / Tom Tom Club
7. And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia) / Chaka Khan
8. Big Wednesday / Buffalo Daughter
9. Mirror Ball / Buffalo Daughter
10. Ask The Elephant / Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
11. Tabetai / Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
CD 2
(Title / Artist)
1. Sugar Water / Cibo Matto
2. King Of Silence / Cibo Matto
3. When I Grow Up / Fever Ray
4. Touch Wood / mi-gu
5. The Drummer And The Dancer / mi-gu
6. Get Some / Lykke Li
7. The World Was Made For Men / The GOASTT
8. Gangsta / Tune-Yards
9. Fatty Boom Boom / Die Antwoord
10. George / Charisma.com
11. Johannesburg / The GOASTT
commmons RZCM-59610
Out 6/4, ¥2000 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records †, YesAsia
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
Cibo Matto "Sugar Water"
Charisma.com "George"
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