Metaphorical Music
by Nujabes
- Type: Album
- Released: 21 August 2003
- Label: Dimid, Hydeout Productions
- Country: Japan
- Length: 1:02:22
- Community rating: 4.15/5 from 18 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Characterized by its soothing instrumental soundscapes and meditative sampling, 'Metaphorical Music' seamlessly blends jazz motifs with mellow hip-hop rhythms. The record is a pivotal work in the development of lo-fi hip-hop, noted for its sample-based production and reflective atmosphere.
Genres
Descriptors: sampling, rap, downtempo, soulful, melodic
Tracklist
- Blessing It -remix (feat. Substantial & Pase Rock from Five Deez) (03:23)
- Horn in the middle (04:08)
- Lady Brown (feat. Cise Starr from CYNE) (03:19)
- Kumomi (03:53)
- Highs 2 Lows (feat. Cise Starr from CYNE) (04:37)
- Beat laments the world (04:23)
- Letter from Yokosuka (03:09)
- Think Different (feat. Substantial) (03:17)
- A day by atmosphere supreme (03:59)
- Next view (feat. Uyama Hiroto) (04:35)
- Latitude -remix (feat. Five Deez) (03:56)
- F.I.L.O. (feat. Shing02) (03:31)
- Summer Gypsy (04:19)
- The Final View (03:34)
- Peaceland (08:19)
Credits
- Masakazu Takeuchi - a&r
- Syu - artwork, design
- Yoei Hashimoto - mastered by
- Noritaka Suzuki - other [sales promotor]
- Nujabes - producer, recorded by, mixed by
- 姗嬫湰闄借嫳 - mastering