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Hikashu: Uragoe

Read "Uragoe" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Hikashu is the main outfit of extraordinary Japanese vocal artist Koichi Makigami, whose career has covered over thirty years, countless personnel changes and equally inestimable collaborations with vocal improvisers and other free-spirited musicians across the States and Europe. Uragoe is an excellent representation of this unique quintet: it rocks, it improvises, and it is funny and eccentric. The quintet serves as a trusty vehicle for Makigami's boundless energy, theatric and acrobatic vocal articulations, and idiosyncratic ability to ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Uragoe

Makigami Records
2012

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Ikirukoto

Makigami
2008

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Hikashu History

Unknown label
2001

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人間の顔

Unknown label
1995

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