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Port of Notes, the unit of singer Miyuki Hatakeyama and guitarist Daisuke Oshima (aka DSK), is celebrating this year its 25th anniversary! This new album titled "Two" was recorded by just the two, and consists of self-covers of their previous songs including hits "(You are) More Than Paradise" and "Complaining Too Much". The album is already available on CD and digitally, and a 2LP edition will be released on July 28.

Also out now is a solo cover album by singer Miyuki Hatakeyama, titled "Song Book #1". This album, which was previously sold only at live venues and an official online shop, is now available on CD and digitally. features guitarist Koike Ryūhei (bonobos, Little Tempo) and pianist Katagi Kie, and for engineer Port of Notes' Daisuke Oshima. The CD edition comes with a 24-page booklet with an interview and photos. Find the tracklist and details below.

Port of Notes "Two"

1. You Gave Me A Love
2. hon no sukoshi
3. Those My Old Days
4. natsukaze no ikitsuku hate
5. Duet With Birds
6. boku no mita kinō
7. Hope and Falsity
8. saraba
9. suimitsutō
10. With This Affection
11. (You are) More Than Paradise
12. Complaining Too Much

Rambling Records RBCP-3401
Out now (7/7), ¥2500 (excl. 10% tax)
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A1. You Gave Me A Love
A2. hon no sukoshi
A3. Those My Old Days
B1. natsukaze no ikitsuku hate
B2. Duet With Birds
B3. boku no mita kinō
C1. Hope and Falsity
C2. saraba
C3. suimitsutō
D1. With This Affection
D2. (You are) More Than Paradise
D3. Complaining Too Much

Rambling Records, bud music, inc / HMV record shop HRLP230
Out 7/28, ¥3800 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: HMV, Tower Records ^†
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Miyuki Hatakeyama "Song Book #1"
畠山美由紀 "Song Book #1"

1. Fields of Gold (Original: Sting)
2. Not going anywhere (Original: Keren Ann)
3. The water is wide (Traditional song)
4. La chanson d'Hélène (Original: Romy Schneider, from movie "Les choses de la vie")
5. yoimachigusa (A cappella)
6. India song (Original: Jeanne Moreau)
7. Gondola no uta
8. Last Waltz (Japanese lyrics version)
9. hoshimeguri no uta
10. waga utsukushiki furusato yo (Self-cover)

Rambling Records RBCP-3376
Out now (7/7), ¥3000 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records ^†, , Spotify, YouTube Music
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.