Koyuki -Country and Witch-

[Machine Translation] He started playing guitar at the age of 10 and made his worldwide distribution debut with the EP "Green Witch" at the age of 20. Now 23 years old, KOYUKI is a guitarist. This first full-length album contains 13 songs, including 5 re-recorded songs released in 2021, 2 new originals, and cover songs. 4 songs written by KOYUKI, "Valpurgis Night", "Green Witch", "Get Going", and "TIME TRAIN", as well as "Leo Kottke Ver. The first track on the album is a cover of "Last Steam Engine Train" by Leo Kottke, which is a different song from the first track on the album. The first song on the album is "Edelstein," a new original song with an exotic and familiar phrase that conjures up images of happy magic, followed by "Angriff," a new original song with a percussive and fast-paced tone that starts with an emotional intro, "Lewis and Clark," written by Tommy Emmanuel, and "TIME TRAIN. Lewis and Clark" by Tommy Emmanuel, "Black Mountain Rag" by Tommy Magness in Chet Atkins finger style version, and other songs by great guitarists whom KOYUKI admires.

10歳からギターを弾き始め、20歳の頃にEP『Green Witch』で全世界配信デビューを果たした。現在は23歳のギタリストKOYUKI。ファーストフルアルバムとなる今作は2021年に配信リリースされた5曲の再録に加え、新作オリジナル2曲、カバー曲を含めた全13曲が収録される。KOYUKI作曲「ヴァルプルギスの夜」「Green Witch」「Get Going」「TIME TRAIN」の4曲とLeo Kottke Ver.「Last Steam Engine Train」のカバー1曲が再録された。アルバム1曲目収録は、異国風で親しみやすいフレーズから始まる幸せの魔法をイメージした新作オリジナル曲「Edelstein」、情感溢れるイントロからはじまり、パーカッシブで疾走感のある曲調の新作オリジナル曲「Angriff」やTommy Emmanuel作曲「Lewis and Clark」、Tommy Magness作曲 Chet Atkins finger style Ver.の「Black Mountain Rag」ほかKOYUKIが敬愛する偉大なギタリストの楽曲を取り上げた。