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Ecdysis

Miho Hatori · 2005

39 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · electronica · trip hop

A playful blend of electronic textures and organic instrumentation that evokes a whimsical yet introspective journey.

Ecdysis is an album by Miho Hatori, released in 2005. A playful blend of electronic textures and organic instrumentation that evokes a whimsical yet introspective journey. 'Ecdysis' received attention for its experimental approach within the Shibuya-kei genre and was praised in various music publications, highlighting Hatori's unique fusion of styles. The album's innovative sound helped solidify her reputation as a pioneering artist in the indie and electronica scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ecdysis sound like?

A playful blend of electronic textures and organic instrumentation that evokes a whimsical yet introspective journey. Rooted in indie rock and electronica.

What makes Ecdysis by Miho Hatori notable?

'Ecdysis' received attention for its experimental approach within the Shibuya-kei genre and was praised in various music publications, highlighting Hatori's unique fusion of styles. The album's innovative sound helped solidify her reputation as a pioneering artist in the indie and electronica scenes. Released on October 21, 2005, 'Ecdysis' is Miho Hatori's second solo album following her departure from the influential group Cibo Matto. At this point in her career, Hatori was exploring her artistic identity outside of the band, delving deeper into avant-garde and downtempo sounds.

How many songs are on Ecdysis?

Ecdysis has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·39:17

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ecdysis Standout 4:26
  • 2 A Song for Kids Standout 3:30
  • 3 In Your Arms 4:06
  • 4 Barracuda 3:13
  • 5 The Spirit of Juliet 4:11
  • 6 Walking City Standout 3:38
  • 7 Sweet Samsara Part I 3:41
  • 8 Sweet Samsara Part II 2:59
  • 9 Today Is Like That 3:46
  • 10 The River of 3 Crossings 3:49
  • 11 Amazona 1:58

Release Date

October 21, 2005

Genre

electronica, indie rock, trip hop

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

39 min 17 sec