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is Shiina Ringo
’s the first cover album which is the set of two discs. The album reached #1 and has since sold 409,000 copies.
The songs of the musicians who had an influence on her until now is recorded on this album.
She usually writes a lyrics and music, but she devoted herself to "a singer" this time.
And she entrusted the arrangement to Seiji Kameda
who arranged her first and second album together and Toshiyuki Mori who arranged her third album together.
She selected famous songs mainly by herself from the music which had an influence on her, and ordered them to arrange these songs in their own way.
She parodied the name of arrangers, and the notation of 2 disks is "Kame-pact Disc" and "Mori-pact Disc" respectively.
"Kame-pact Disk" was recorded at once by a garage rock
style which she chose daringly in the early days because of lack of the budget.
However, in "Mori-pact Disc", a music sequencer
is used, and multitrack recording
is adopted. That was succeeded in her 3rd album.
The album jacket is designed by Shiina Ringo and Yumi Ota who is the employee of her private office.
Shiina Ringo is in charge of the photograph and the illustration of the booklet
, and she and Ryosuke Nagaoka(Ukigmo) design the notation of the letter.
The model of hands and feet is Hisako Tabuchi.
Four guest singers participated in each disk by two people.
All of them are Shiina's acquaintances.
Kusano Masamune is from the same town with her, and he is a senior of her elder brother's high school. He made Kameda Seiji a producer
of his band "Spitz
" later.
Shiina Ringo
, known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer-songwriter, music composer and music producer. She is also the founder and lead vocalist of the band Tokyo Jihen.She describes herself as ""....
’s the first cover album which is the set of two discs. The album reached #1 and has since sold 409,000 copies.
Outline
For Shiina Ringo, this album is the first work after the interval of 1 year 2 months from her maternity leave.The songs of the musicians who had an influence on her until now is recorded on this album.
She usually writes a lyrics and music, but she devoted herself to "a singer" this time.
And she entrusted the arrangement to Seiji Kameda
Seiji Kameda
is a Japanese music producer, arranger and bass guitarist.He is currently the bassist in Ringo Shiina's band, "Tokyo Jihen".- Biography :He was born in New York city, and went back to Japan at one year after birth....
who arranged her first and second album together and Toshiyuki Mori who arranged her third album together.
She selected famous songs mainly by herself from the music which had an influence on her, and ordered them to arrange these songs in their own way.
She parodied the name of arrangers, and the notation of 2 disks is "Kame-pact Disc" and "Mori-pact Disc" respectively.
"Kame-pact Disk" was recorded at once by a garage rock
Garage rock
Garage rock is a raw form of rock and roll that was first popular in the United States and Canada from about 1963 to 1967. During the 1960s, it was not recognized as a separate music genre and had no specific name...
style which she chose daringly in the early days because of lack of the budget.
However, in "Mori-pact Disc", a music sequencer
Music sequencer
The music sequencer is a device or computer software to record, edit, play back the music, by handling note and performance information in several forms, typically :...
is used, and multitrack recording
Multitrack recording
Multitrack recording is a method of sound recording that allows for the separate recording of multiple sound sources to create a cohesive whole...
is adopted. That was succeeded in her 3rd album.
The album jacket is designed by Shiina Ringo and Yumi Ota who is the employee of her private office.
Shiina Ringo is in charge of the photograph and the illustration of the booklet
Book
A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of hot lava, paper, parchment, or other materials, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf or leaflet, and each side of a leaf is called a page...
, and she and Ryosuke Nagaoka(Ukigmo) design the notation of the letter.
The model of hands and feet is Hisako Tabuchi.
Four guest singers participated in each disk by two people.
All of them are Shiina's acquaintances.
Kusano Masamune is from the same town with her, and he is a senior of her elder brother's high school. He made Kameda Seiji a producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
of his band "Spitz
Spitz (band)
is a Japanese rock band formed in 1987. They gained remarkable commercial success in the mid and late 1990s, and are known for their abstract and eccentric songs penned by primary singer-songwriter and guitarist Masamune Kusano....
" later.