yanokami, the unit of rei harakami and Yano Akiko, has a new song available for download. This is a cover of "Bamboo Music", a song from 1982 by Sakamoto Ryūichi and David Sylvian (hear the original on YouTube).
rei harakami just passed away at the age of 40 last week on July 27, due to a brain hemorrhage, but already his bandmate is moving forward with appearances at various summer festivals that were already planned. Yano Akiko is expected to perform their songs alone on stage at Rock In Japan (August 5), Summer Sonic (August 14) andArabaki Rock Fest (August 27).
yanokami "Bamboo Music" (Download)
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