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Suzuki Junzo
Suzuki Junzo is a captivating force in the Japanese underground rock scene, renowned for his evocative guitar work and powerful vocals. Based in Tokyo, Suzuki Junzo is a multi-faceted artist who fronts several bands, including Miminokoto, 20 Guilders, and Fuji, each offering a unique blend of psychedelic rock, drone, and free jazz. His music is an immersive experience, characterized by roaring space blues, bleak blues, and claustrophobic atmospherics that transport the listener to otherworldly realms. Suzuki Junzo's discography is a testament to his versatility and innovation, with each album pushing the boundaries of traditional rock music. Beyond his musical prowess, Suzuki Junzo also runs the independent label Plunk's Plan, further cementing his influence in the underground music community. Whether performing solo or with his bands, Suzuki Junzo's live shows are intense and unforgettable, making him a must-see for any fan of experimental and psychedelic rock.
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Dive into the eclectic and captivating world of Suzuki Junzo with "Sings II," a mesmerizing blend of psychedelic rock, drone, and free jazz released on June 3, 2014, under Nod and Smile Records. This 49-minute journey through sound is a testament to Junzo's versatility and artistic prowess, showcasing his ability to seamlessly weave together diverse musical styles.
"Sings II" opens with "In the Eyes of Naze," setting the tone for an album that is as introspective as it is expansive. Tracks like "Eclipse IV" and "Crying Out Double Suicide Blues" delve into longer, more immersive soundscapes, highlighting Junzo's skill in creating atmospheric and engaging compositions. The album's shorter pieces, such as "Midsummer's End" and "Lament for The Man Without a Map," offer moments of reflection and subtle beauty.
Junzo's crystalline guitar work shines throughout, whether in the folk-infused "A Tree of Night" or the psychedelic explorations of "Shadows of Light." The album's title track, "Sings II," along with "Chi no Mure" and "The Man With The Golden Arm," further demonstrate his ability to blend genres and create a cohesive, captivating listening experience.
For fans of Suzuki Junzo and enthusiasts of experimental and psychedelic music, "Sings II" is a compelling addition to any collection. It's an album that invites repeated listens, revealing new layers and nuances with each playthrough. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Junzo's work, "Sings II" offers a rich and rewarding journey through the boundless creativity of one of the most versatile artists in contemporary music.
