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深夜枠 (Album) by 東京事変

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Tokyo Jihen 東京事変 Or The 'Tokyo Incidents' Is A Japanese Band Formed And Fronted By The Popular Rock Singer 椎名林檎 Ringo Shiina . As Hinted By Its Name The Band Has A Running Theme Modeled On '60s Japanese Pulp Fiction. The Band Debuted In September 2004 With The Song 群青日和. Since Their Inception Tokyo Jihen Has Released Five Studio Albums Of Which Three Peaked At Number 1 On The Oricon Charts. Shiina Had Always Wished To Work With A Band And Selected Its Members While Working On Her Third Solo Album 加爾基 精液 栗ノ花. The Band Comprised Of Guitarist ヒラマミキオ Mikio Hirama PE'Z Keyboardist H ZETT M Drummer 畑利樹 Toshiki Hata And Music Producer 亀田誠治 Seiji Kameda As Bassist Was First Introduced As Tokyo Jihen During Shiina's Sugoroku Ecstasy Tour. Being Part Of A Band Allowed Shiina To Both Share The Songwriting Process As Well As Tone Down Her Public Image. In July 2005 H ZETT M And Hirama Left The Band. H ZETT M Returned To His Duties As Pianist For PE'Z And Hirama Returned To His Solo Career. Two Months Later あっぱ Pianist And Vocalist 伊澤一葉 Ichiyo Izawa And 浮雲 Ukigumo Joined Tokyo Jihen As The Replacement Keyboardist And Guitarist Respectively. On January 11th 2012 Shiina Ringo Announced The Band's Breakup On Their Official Website. January 1st 2020 Marks A New Beginning For The Band Since Tokyo Jihen Released A Surprise Digital Single "Erabarezaru Kokumin" And Announced A Tour On Japan Titled "Live Tour 2020 News Flash" Beginning On February 29th. In February The Band Announced Their 5-Song EP "News" Would Be Released On April 8 2020. The Band's Sixth Album Music 音楽 Would Then Be Released On June 9th 2021.

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Shin'ya Waku 深夜枠 "Late Night Broadcast Slot" Also Known By Its English Title The Midnight Broadcasting Is A Compilation Album By Japanese Rock Band Tokyo Jihen Released On August 29 2012. It Predominantly Compiled B-Sides From The Band's Singles As Well As A DVD Exclusive Song And A Previously Unreleased Song "Tadanaranu Kankei". In Early 2012 Vocalist Ringo Sheena Announced That The Band Would Disband After Releasing Their Final Extended Play Color Bars And Performing Their Farewell Tour Bon Voyage In February 2012. In February 2012 The Band Released Tokyo Collection A Compilation Of The Band's Songs Performed Live At Different Events And Tours The Band Undertook. The Album Was First Announced On June 15 2012 Along With The Band's DVD Chin Play Kō Play Released On The Same Date. In 2008 Sheena Had Released A Similar B-Side Compilation Watashi To Hōden For Her 10th Anniversary Celebrations. The Album's Artwork Was Produced By Aki Of The Anime Producers Collective Nein. Sheena Gave The Character The Name Muteki-Chan むてきちゃん "Invincible-Chan" . The Band Released 11 B-Sides Between 2004 And 2007 Their 2010 Digital Single "Tengoku E Yōkoso / Dopa-Mint!" And 2011 Single "Sora Ga Natteiru / Onna No Ko Wa Dare Demo" Did Not Feature Any . Of These Only Two Were Entirely Written And Composed By Vocalist Ringo Sheena "Kokoro" And "Rakujitsu". Three Songs Were Pianist Ichiyo Izawa's Compositions "Pinocchio" "Gaman" And "Kaban No Nakami" While Two Were Guitarist Ukigumo's "BB.Queen" And "Karada". The Song "Kao" Was Composed By The Band's Original Guitarist Mikio Hirama And Is A Vocal Duet With Him. Three Of The Songs Were Covers Of American Songs. "Sono Onna Fushidara Ni Tsuki" Is A Cover Of The 1937 Standard "The Lady Is A Tramp". "Dynamite" Is A Cover Of The 1957 Song By Brenda Lee And "Koi Wa Maboroshi Get It Up For Love " Is A Cover Of A Ned Doheny's Song From His 1976 Album Hard Candy. All Of These Songs Were Performed In English. "Handsome Sugite" Is A Song That Appeared On The Band's 2011 CS Channel DVD Which Compiled Dai Hakken Era Videos. It Was Composed By Sheena With Lyrics By Music Video Director Yuichi Kodama. While The Song Was Also Released Digitally At The Time Its Appearance On Shin'ya Waku Is The First Time Appearing On A Physical Release. "Tadanaranu Kankei" Is A Previously Unpublished Song Written By Ukigumo With Additional Lyrics By Sheena That Was Given An Additional Title In English "And The Beat Goes On". The Album Features Six Songs Sung In Japanese Along With Seven Sung In English Including The Three Cover Songs . Translator Robbie Clark Worked On Sheena's Lyrics To Create English Language Versions Of What She Had Written.