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[Machine Translation] The 1st mini album of R&B singer Atsushi, who attracts many listeners with his honest and straight lyrics, catchy melody lines, and vocal work that makes full use of his naturally sweet voice. The theme of the album is "I want to start the beginning with you. The album features 7 songs about love, friendship and family love under the theme of "I want to start the beginning with you. The sweet voice of Atsushi brings to mind the precious existence that everyone has. When you hear the words "love and family love," you tend to imagine ballads, but the album is not limited to ballads, as it also includes up-tempo songs, allowing you to feel Atsushi's various charms. The songs are not limited to ballads, but also include up-tempo songs that showcase Atsushi's various charms. Listening to this album, you will be reminded of the importance of these "precious beings" and the magnitude of their existence. Words don't need to be cool. The songs should be conveyed with words that are honest and true to themselves. Track 7 "Be the Same You" / This song was written by Atsushi with his dear friends in mind. This song was written with the hope that even though your body and face may change with age, your heart will always remain the same. From the age of 9 to 15, he played ice hockey and was such a promising player that he even toured Canada carrying the national flag of the Japanese national team on his back. At the age of 16, he began to hone his singing skills on his own. At the age of 20, he moved to Tokyo in search of a more challenging environment. At the age of 22, he joined Nathan of Boyz IIMen, a vocal group from Philadelphia that recorded several number one songs in the U.S., including "End Of The Road" in the 1990s, and established an era of R&B music. He auditioned for Nathan Bartholomew Morris of Boyz II Men and was recognized by Mr. Namiki, who is in charge of songwriting with Nathan, as a talented singer, especially for his high-pitched voice. He is especially well known for his high pitched singing voice. He is also a balladeer, and his music is not just music for the ears, but for the heart.

素直で真っ直ぐなリリック と キャッチーなメロディーライン 、そして、 天性の甘い声質を十二分に生かしたヴォーカルワーク で多くのリスナーを魅了するR&B singer Atsushiの 1st mini album。『はじまりをあなたと一緒にはじめたい。』をテーマに恋愛や友情、家族愛を歌った渾身の7曲。誰もが持っている大事な存在がAtsushiの甘い歌声と共に思い浮かぶ。『恋愛・家族愛』というとバラードを想像しがちだが、バラードに限らずアップテンポな曲等も収録されておりAtsushiのいろんな魅力を感じられる。恋人や家族、自分にとって大事な存在。このアルバムを聴いていると、その『大事な存在』の大切さや存在の大きさを改めて感じられることだろう。 『言葉に格好良さは必要ない。素直にありのままの言葉で伝わる歌を。』という言葉を信念にAtsushiの甘い歌声にのせて作られた楽曲たちに同世代はもちろんの事、様々な人達に聞いてもらえる作品となっている。Track7 『変わらない君でいて』/この曲はAtsushiが大切な心友達を想って書いた曲。歳老いて体や顔は変わっても、心はずっと変わらない君でいてほしいという願いを込めて書いた曲。周りにいる大切な心友達を思い浮かべて聴いてほしい一曲。9歳～15歳までアイスホッケーに力を入れ、日本代表の国旗を背負いカナダへ遠征をした経験があるほどの有望選手で、実業団からも声が掛かっていたがその全ての誘いを断りアイスホッケーを捨てて『vocalist』の道へ進む決意をし、16歳から独学で歌のスキルを磨き始めた。そして、より厳しい環境を求め20歳で上京。環境にも慣れ東京のCLUB,BARを中心にライブ活動を始める。22歳の時、90年代に「End Of The Road」を始めとする幾つもの全米ナンバーワンソングを記録し、R&Bの一時代を築いた米国フィラデルフィア 出身のヴォーカル・グループ.Boyz IIMen(ボーイズ ツー メン)のNathan Bartholomew Morris(ネイザン・バーソロミュー・モリス)プロデュースオーディションを受け、ネイザンと共に楽曲制作などを担当している並木氏に才能を認められるほどの実力派で、特に 高音を武器とする歌声 に大きな評価を得ている。又、バラード系を得意とし 耳に残る音楽ではなくハートに残る音楽 を追