East Asia
Miyuki Nakajima · 1992
53 min · 9 tracks · traditional folk music
Miyuki Nakajima's East Asia weaves intricate traditional melodies with contemporary lyrical depth and evocative storytelling.
East Asia is an album by Miyuki Nakajima, released in 1992. Miyuki Nakajima's East Asia weaves intricate traditional melodies with contemporary lyrical depth and evocative storytelling. East Asia is notable for its critical acclaim within Japan, solidifying Nakajima's status as a leading figure in the folk music scene. It features songs that resonate deeply with themes of identity and cultural reflection, influencing subsequent generations of Japanese singer-songwriters. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does East Asia sound like?
Miyuki Nakajima's East Asia weaves intricate traditional melodies with contemporary lyrical depth and evocative storytelling. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes East Asia by Miyuki Nakajima notable?
East Asia is notable for its critical acclaim within Japan, solidifying Nakajima's status as a leading figure in the folk music scene. It features songs that resonate deeply with themes of identity and cultural reflection, influencing subsequent generations of Japanese singer-songwriters. By the release of East Asia in 1992, Miyuki Nakajima was already an established artist, having gained significant recognition for her previous albums. This album followed her commercial peak in the late 1980s and showcased her evolution into a more introspective and reflective phase in her songwriting.
How many songs are on East Asia?
East Asia has 9 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 EAST ASIA Standout 6:48
- 2 やばい恋 4:39
- 3 浅い眠り 5:21
- 4 萩野原 6:35
- 5 誕生 Standout 6:49
- 6 此処じゃない何処かへ 4:49
- 7 妹じゃあるまいし 4:39
- 8 二隻の舟 8:12
- 9 糸 Standout 5:07
Release Date
January 1, 1992
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
53 min 3 sec
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