"Three years have passed since the previous album "Candy Dream", and the sixth album "Will"
Shuya Okino, who leads KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE and KYOTO JAZZ SEXTET, and is not only a DJ / composer / song selector but also a lyricist who is active in a variety of fields such as writing and sound branding, demonstrated his multi-faceted skills as a lyricist. The emperor of Japanese funk, Osaka = monorail, which has already been made into 7 inches and has been well received, JB funk ""The Jet Leg"" featuring Ryo Nakata of the monorail, Nancy Wilson's singing and Mellow dancer ""I'm In Love"" cover song known for Mr./Ms. singing in Eryka Badu's ""Honey"" Seoul / The album containing all 9 Q.A.S.B. sounds, which develops a wide range from funk tunes to city pop, has finally been completed after 5 years of production!
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The ""current"" Rare Groove band aims to revive Soul/Funk-Rare Groove centered on the 1970s to the present day and pass it on to future generations based on the interpretation of the members who have passed through the dance music scene after that. Formed in 2005.
He has released more than 20 7"" singles and 5 albums, including ""The Mexican Part 1&2"" (2012) and ""Never Did I Stop Loving You"" (2014) produced by RYUHEI THE MAN.
In 2016, the 11th year of the band's formation, Amy A was replaced by a new singer, a.yu.mi. and released the album ""Thinking Of You"" in 2018 (LP in 2019). He has received high praise from Yasuyo Konishi, Shuya Okino (KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE / KYOTO JAZZ SEXTET), and Yusuke Ogawa (universounds).
After that, he released 7-inch singles one after another, such as the cover song ""Mr./Ms. / Weekend"" by Pizzicato Five, ""The Jet Leg"" featuring Ryo Nakata of Osaka=Monorail, and ""Can't You See Me"" featuring Hiro-a-key, and released his fifth album ""Candy Dream"" in 2021."