KOMONO LAKE released its first single in four months, "抱きしめられて," a retro summer number nominated in a music contest, on Wednesday, July 10.
The retro atmosphere of the song, reminiscent of old TV dramas, draws you in at once. The song is a new summer song with a sadness that is not only refreshing but also has summery scenes interspersed throughout the song.
The song was created due to an entry in the "ICHIGOICHIE 2 - GROW" contest held by sprayer in the spring of 2008, and the demo nominated for the contest is now being released in full-length as a long-awaited release.
Member Kanbin created the artwork, and a lyric video will be released on July 12.
KOMONO LAKE is a three-piece unit characterized by a musical style influenced by city pop, Showa-era songs, and Soul/R&B. Formed in 2021 by Kanbin, a singer who also works as an illustrator, SKYTOPIA, a London-based producer formerly known as Kero Kero Bonito, and Kuroji, a bassist who also does support work for Night Tempo and others.
Their last single, "As Visceral As It Is," was selected for Spotify's official playlist "RADER: Early Noise," was selected for TuneCore Japan's "WHO AM I? In February of this year, he first appeared at the Moment Festival.
RELEASE
Single「抱きしめられて」
Artist: KOMONO LAKE
Release Date: 2024.07.10(Wed.)
VIDEO
KOMONO LAKE - 抱きしめられて (Embraced) [Official Lyric Video]
※July 12 (Fri.) 8:00 p.m.
ARTIST
KOMONO LAKE
A three-piece unit with a musical style influenced by city pop, Showa-era songs, and Soul/R&B. Formed in 2021 by Kanbin, a Taiwan-based singer who also works as an illustrator, SKYTOPIA, a London-based producer formerly known as Kero Kero Bonito, and Kuroji, a bassist who also performs support work for Night Tempo and others, They released a single and an EP one after another, and were immediately selected for Spotify's "City Pop Now" and "TOKYO GROOVE" selected by DJ HASEBE, and were featured on various official playlists.
In 2010, they made their terrestrial debut with an appearance on MUSIC B.B. In November of the same year, they released their first album "SUNSHOWER," produced by a remote system, while also making media appearances, including a month-long program as a navigator on FM Yokohama. In January 2011, they toured Taiwan, and in February 2011, they performed at their first festival. In January 2011, they were selected for the TuneCore Japan "WHO AM I? He continues his energetic and borderless activities.
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