Good Bye April is a band that takes inspiration from 70s new music, city pop and 80s sound, with their added touch of fresh air. "swing in the dark" is their 4th full-length album, follow-up to "Xanadu" that was released in late 2020. Guest musicians are trumpeter Orita Yūsuke and Fujita Junnosuke (both of TRI4TH), trombonist Yuasa Kayoko and pianist Kiyono Yūshō. The jacket was illustrated by Imoto Sachie.
The songs "Sailor fuku to kikanju" (known as the debut song of Hiroko Yakushimaru) and "feel my hush" were released on 7" for City Pop on Vinyl 2021.
GOOD BYE APRIL "swing in the dark"
1. feel my hush
2. FANTASY
3. missing summer
4. regret orange
5. jōdan
6. nightingale
7. Sailor fuku to kikanjū
8. tapestry
9. spring kiss
10. sora no kazu dake
DOBEATU DBTU17
Out now (1/19), ¥3000 (excl. 10% tax)
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"missing summer"
"Old rocker from California. I absolutely [...]" -Jeff
"Old rocker from California. I absolutely [...]" -Jeff
"Hello! I am currently trying to find two [...]" -jens
"I will always love Konishi-san, but God, [...]" -Damian
"I love the album. Konishi made a great selection [...]" -Jorge Cano
"I LOVE your music!! Thank you all so [...]" -James Walden
"Oops! So sorry and I'm very embarrassed. [...]" -James Walden
"I love the HEY GIRL track!! any idea of who [...]" -Damian
"Keep awaiting word for the vinyl release [...]" -Patrick
"en asturiano [...]" -pelayu
"I like Yuko because Yuko is a lovely..... [...]" -"O"
"oh this is great. i'm a huge yes, mama ok? [...]" -oliver
"best track is either shoplifting blues, sun [...]" -aviston
"Please come to Vienna/Europe aswell! [...]" -Eric Unbekannt
"can i translate this into chinese?it [...]" -percy
"This was such a great interview, thank you [...]" -Blutsvater3
"Rajamtaim please [...]" -Daison
"Wow! What a wonderful come back!! [...]" -Damian