Tokyo Killer is a girl-fronted surf rock instrumental band formed of guitarist Keme (Kinoco Hotel), bassist Akko (ex-GO!GO!7188), keyboardist Kei (Urbangarde) and drummer Kyōichi (ex-Urbangarde). This first album, released at the end of April, features some famous covers as well as original songs. A vinyl edition is also coming (though it seems to be facing some delays), and will contains one bonus track.
The jacket was designed by Sally Kubota (Sally Soul Stew, The Scooters).
A free in-store will be held at Tower Records Shinjuku (7F) on Saturday June 13 from 21:00. A show will also be held at Tsutaya O-East in Shibuya on June 17.
Tokyo Killer "Tokyo★Killer Street"
トーキョーキラー 「トーキョー★キラーストリート」
1. Tokyo Killer no Theme
2. Surf★Sniper
3. SURF PARTY
4. RAMBLE
5. mayonaka no Maria
6. Maruyamachō no satsujin
7. MISIRLOU
8. Time★Traveller
9. asahi no ataru ie
10. PENETRATION
11. Switch Blade
Solid Records CDSOL-1628
Out now (4/22), ¥2300 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: CDJapan, Play-Asia, Amazon, HMV, Tower Records †, YesAsia
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
Tokyo Killer "Tokyo★Killer Street" (LP)
トーキョーキラー 「トーキョー★キラーストリート」
A1. Tokyo Killer no Theme
A2. Surf★Sniper
A3. SURF PARTY
A4. RAMBLE
A5. mayonaka no Maria
A6. Maruyamachō no satsujin
B1. MISIRLOU
B2. Time★Traveller
B3. asahi no ataru ie
B4. Ace of Spades (LP-only track)
B5. PENETRATION
B6. Switch Blade
Solid Records SD-505
Out 5/27, ¥2800 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: Amazon, HMV, Tower Records (Japan only) †
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
"Surf★Sniper"
Posted on May 24, 2015 at 22:53
| Released on April 22, 2015
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i didn't know there was a vinyl version, thanks for the tip! this should be awesome, i really rate keme as a guitarist...
Posted by daniel on June 2, 2015 at 15:27