8

[Machine Translation] Sometimes gentle, sometimes glamorous. A female rapper/singer, Awich, who invites listeners into a mysterious world with her deep voice and emotional lyrics, has released a new album "8" produced by Chaki Zulu (from YENTOWN), who continues to make noise in the Tokyo street scene. The new album "8" (read as "8") by Awich is a new type of urban tribal music that connects Okinawa, Tokyo, and the world. Awich's new album "8" is produced by Chaki Zulu, a music producer who has been in love with Awich's talent. The featured guests include Anarchy, a rapper who released "BLKFLG" last year, for which Chaki Zulu also served as total director, and continues to gain tremendous support from the street, as well as KANDYTOWN, a much talked-about crew that is stirring up excitement not only in the music scene but in the apparel world as well. YOUNG JUJU from KANDYTOWN, kZm from the neo-tokyo hip-hop group YENTOWN, Tabu Zombie, trumpet player from SOIL& " PIMP " SESSIONS, RITTO, a rapper born in Ishigaki Island and raised in Okinawa, and even Okinawa music legend Misako Kosa. The album also includes tracks by beatmakers from Miami and Spain, combining Okinawan, Tokyo, and international culture in one album. Crime feat. kZm" is a song about a woman's willfulness, vanity, and strength toward a man she has broken up with. The English lyrics are extremely erotic, and the music video is sensual and a must-see. REMEMBER feat. YOUNG JUJU", which was released as a single earlier, is based on tribal dancehall music, but also incorporates an urban sensibility, giving the song a summery feel. Other songs on the album include "Move Way," a song in which the singer confronts a cheating boyfriend with a three-step complaint, "Rainbow," with its impressive 80s synth-pop style sound, and "Ashes," a realistic story about mourning for a deceased husband. The album title "8" is named after the number (infinity) when folded horizontally, a number that means the end of the world, and also a number that means destruction and creation. The lyric is an intersection of comfort, eroticism, and passion. It is a lyric that intersects comfort, eroticism, and passion.

ときにやさしく、ときに艶めかしく。ディープな歌声とエモーショナルなリリックで聴く者を神秘的な別世界に誘う女性ラッパー/シンガーのAwichが、東京のストリートシーンを騒がせ続けるChaki Zulu(from YENTOWN)の全面プロデュースでニューアルバム『8』をリリース。Anarchy、そしてKANDYTOWNのYOUNG JUJUを筆頭に多数の超豪華ゲストと紡ぐ、沖縄と東京と世界を結ぶ新感覚のアーバントライバルミュージックがここに誕生。Awichのニューアルバム『8』(読み:エイト)は、ハイセンスなトラックが新世代から絶大な支持を受けている音楽プロデューサー、Chaki Zuluがその才能に強く惚れ込み、トータルプロデュースを担当。フィーチャリングゲストには、同じくChaki Zuluがトータルディレクターを務めた『BLKFLG』を昨年発表し常にストリートから絶大な支持を獲得し続けるラッパー・Anarchyや、音楽シーンだけでなくアパレル界隈をもザワつかせる話題のクルーKANDYTOWNからYOUNG JUJU、ネオトーキョーのヒップホップ集団YENTOWNのkZm、SOIL&”PIMP” SESSIONSのトランペット奏者Tabu Zombie、石垣島生まれ沖縄育ちのラッパー・RITTO、更に沖縄音楽のレジェンドである古謝美佐子が参加。マイアミやスペインのビートメイカーによるトラックも収められるなど、沖縄と東京と世界のカルチャーが一枚に結合した。「Crime feat. kZm」は、別れた男性に対する女の意地と見栄と強がりを描いた楽曲。英語詞は極めてエロチックで、MVもセンシュアルな必見の内容。更に先行でシングル配信された「REMEMBER feat. YOUNG JUJU」は、トライバルなダンスホールをベースにしつつアーバンな感性もしっかり盛り込んだ夏を感じさせる内容に。他にも、浮気男に三行半を突きつける「Move Way」や、80年代シンセポップ風サウンドが印象的な「RAINBOW」、亡き夫を弔うエピソードをリアルに綴った「Ashes」などを収録。アルバムタイトルの『8』は、横に倒すと∞(無限大)であることや末広がりを意味する数字であること、また破壊と創造を意味する数字とも言われていることから命名。安らぎとエロスと情熱が交差するリリック。細胞の奥にじっ