Shizuku
Shizuku
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Our Take
Our Take
Japanese koto player Michiyo Yagi's latest release, "Shizuku," is a musical journey that's as soothing as a hot cup of green tea on a cold winter day. Yagi's mastery of the traditional Japanese string instrument is on full display here, with each pluck and strum creating a mesmerising blend of sound that transports listeners to a serene state of mind.
From the opening track, "Morning Mist," Yagi sets the tone for the album with delicate melodies that evoke images of a misty forest at dawn. As the album progresses, she effortlessly weaves in elements of jazz and avant-garde, creating a unique fusion of genres that is both captivating and thought-provoking.
Standout tracks like "Moonlit Reverie" and "Sakura Blooms" showcase Yagi's ability to blend traditional Japanese folk music with contemporary sounds, resulting in a sound that is as beautiful as it is innovative. Each track on "Shizuku" feels like a painting come to life, with Yagi's koto serving as the brush that brings the music to vibrant life.
Overall, "Shizuku" is a transcendent listening experience that showcases Michiyo Yagi's unparalleled talent and creativity. Whether you're a fan of traditional Japanese music or simply looking for something new and exciting to add to your playlist, this album is sure to satisfy.
Final Rating: 8.5/10
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
- FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.
- Orders under £20 - £3.49 Postage Fee.
- Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.
When Will My Order Arrive?
- Usually dispatched within 24 hours.
- Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.
- Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.
- Order before 2pm for next day delivery.
- We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.
- For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.
Returns
- We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.
