In a note more sad than ironic, the pair close their career with a simple pop song as genuinely sweet and sprightly as the others here seem labored. The album was released in the United States on Octoby Matador Records, 1 serving as the band's first full-length, and second overall, American release on the label. The most successful songs here come shaken, not stirred "LOUDLAND!" and "Tout, Tout Pour Ma Cherie" inject some rock grit into the suave surroundings and come off authentically giddy, while the seven-minute-plus "Darlin' of Discotheque" is one of Konishi's evocative near-instrumentals, with Philly International violins morphing into a Beatlesque raga midway through. Made in USA (Pizzicato Five album) Made in USA is a compilation album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. A version (5:12) with The Clovers on vocals is on the vinyl only In the Bag. Disc-opener "A Perfect World" illustrates the problem perfectly its frenetic stomp and swirling strings sound like vintage P5, but the melody is reminiscent of too many other numbers in the group's back catalog (which, of course, are often reminiscent of songs by Konishi's inspirations), and despite all the energy, it never takes off. An edit (4:20) of the original is on Pizzicato Five R.I.P. Yet on the whole, the album is missing the freshness that was a vital component of the duo's sound. The group was formed in 1985 by Konishi and fellow founding bandmates Keitar Takanami, Ry Kamomiya, Mamiko Sasaki, and Shigeo Miyata. Maki Nomiya remains the perfect vocalist for this melange her little-girl vocals (often in Japanese) seldom weighing down the songs with emotional complexity. Pizzicato Five (1985-2001) was a Japanese pop group best known to audiences in the West in their later incarnation as a duo of Maki Nomiya and Yasuharu Konishi. This Year's Girl is the first Pizzicato Five album to feature Maki Nomiya as lead vocalist. Stream songs including 'Silent Night (A Cappella)', 'Silent Night (One Hundred Voices)' and more. It was released on Septemby the Nippon Columbia imprint Seven Gods, 2 serving as the band's first album for Nippon Columbia. Listen to PIZZICATO FIVE On Demand (NOMIYA maki edition) by Pizzicato Five on Apple Music. Fifth Release from Pizzicato Five isn't appreciably different from what preceeded it Yasuharu Konishi's songs are still a frothy blenderful of ultra-stylish pop, equal parts Bacharach, Motown, '60s kitsch and '90s electro. This Year's Girl (album) This Year's Girl () is the fifth studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. While it was only the group's fifth American release, the Pizzicato Five had compiled a lengthy discography in Japan, and the weight of their past sounds like it caught up with them on what proved to be their swan song. Pizzicato Five (formerly typeset as Pizzicato V and sometimes abbreviated to P5) was.
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