Kalk zamen kuri no hana

by Sheena Ringo

Kalk zamen kuri no hana cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 February 2003
  • Label: Pro-Jex
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 46:23
  • Community rating: 4.06/5 from 8 ratings

Artists on this release: The Orchestra

Album Notes & Community Reviews

By embedding Japanese antiquity within Western maximalism, Kalk zamen kuri no hana treats cultural collision as its core architecture. The record anchors its immense scale through precise, deliberate sequencing, ensuring that abrupt stylistic shifts serve a unified thematic arc rather than feeling disjointed. This resulting density demonstrates how avant-garde structural rigor can actively expand the compositional parameters of modern art pop.

Genres

Descriptors: complex, melodic, progressive, genre-blending, avant-garde, experimental, theatrical, diverse, japanese

Tracklist

  1. 宗教 (05:07)
  2. ドツペルゲンガー (03:54)
  3. 迷彩 (03:52)
  4. おだいじに (03:02)
  5. やつつけ仕事 - 大名遊ビ編 (05:09)
  6. 茎 - 日本語バージョン (03:50)
  7. とりこし苦労 (02:53)
  8. おこのみで (06:08)
  9. 意識 (03:30)
  10. ポルターガイスト (03:46)
  11. 葬列 (05:12)

Credits

  • 椎名林檎 - Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Vocal, Koto Pipe Organ, Erhu Piano, Koto Piano, Electric Guitar Harmonium Koto Melodica Membranophone Mouth Harp Piano Shamisen Treble Recorder / Alto Recorder Whistle
  • 井上うに - Producer, Drum Machine Electric Bass Guitar Hurdy Gurdy Lute Mandolin Sitar, Electric Bass Guitar Mellotron, Drum Machine Electric Bass Guitar Electric Guitar, Electric Bass Guitar
  • 池畑潤二 - Membranophone
  • 百々和宏 - Electric Guitar
  • 森俊之 - Pipe Organ, Arranger, Piano, Cornet
  • アヒト・イナザワ - Membranophone
  • 斎藤ネコ - Violin
  • 浮雲 - Electric Guitar
  • 渡辺等 - Double Bass Electric Bass Guitar
  • 鶴田加奈子 - Membranophone

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