{"id":2421,"date":"2018-05-27T17:41:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T00:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melodycafe.iconoclastiac.net\/?p=2421"},"modified":"2018-06-21T04:13:47","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T11:13:47","slug":"academic-banana-first-ep-tokyo-out-on-june-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melodycafe.iconoclastiac.net\/?p=2421","title":{"rendered":"Academic BANANA first EP &#8220;Tokyo&#8221; out on June 27!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/%E6%9D%B1%E4%BA%AC-Academic-BANANA\/dp\/B07CPY7NDF\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1529579517&#038;sr=8-1&#038;keywords=academic+banana&#038;linkCode=li3&#038;tag=melodycafe-22&#038;linkId=072d5e1f0f5f6851ae9aabf3cecee219\" target=\"_blank\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-fe.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&#038;ASIN=B07CPY7NDF&#038;Format=_SL250_&#038;ID=AsinImage&#038;MarketPlace=JP&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;WS=1&#038;tag=melodycafe-22\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-jp.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=melodycafe-22&#038;l=li3&#038;o=9&#038;a=B07CPY7NDF\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tokyo (EP cover)<br \/>\n<em>Courtesy of Amazon Japan<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Independent jazz\/rock band <strong>Academic BANANA<\/strong> is releasing their first EP on June 27th! Titled <em>Tokyo<\/em>, the EP contains 7 funky, groovy songs with a variable dose of uniquely Japanese pop influence. The last and title song, &#8220;Tokyo&#8221; is a ballad reflecting the emotions of the band members, who all grew up in Tokyo. <\/p>\n<p>A trailer of the EP has been posted to the YouTube channel of the group&#8217;s record label, and can be previewed below the track list.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> Track list:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tokyo Dada City<\/li>\n<li>\u30df\u30c3\u30c9\u30bf\u30a6\u30f3 | Midtown<\/li>\n<li>\u306e\u305e\u307f | Nozomi<\/li>\n<li>Sexy Station<\/li>\n<li>\u96e8\u4e0a\u304c\u308aKiss | Ameagari Kiss<\/li>\n<li>5G~\u5728\u308b\u304c\u5118\u306b\u6211\u304c\u5118\u306b~ | 5G ~aru ga mama ni wagamama ni<\/li>\n<li>\u6771\u4eac | Tokyo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Tokyo<\/em> release trailer:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VRzigc96YeU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n&gt; Where to buy:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nCatalogue# MTMR-002. Price: 1500 yen (w\/out tax).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2JXgxEQ\" target=\"_blank\">Order at CD Japan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2IVYvyk\" target=\"_blank\">Order at Amazon Japan<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>*Note: the sales tax rate in Japan is 8%. Goods at CD Japan are listed without including the tax, and goods at Amazon Japan are listed including the tax. If you live outside of Japan, and buy from either site, or another Japanese store, you will not be charged the 8% tax. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent jazz\/rock band Academic BANANA is releasing their first EP on June 27th! Titled Tokyo, the EP contains 7 funky, groovy songs with a variable dose of uniquely Japanese pop influence. The last and title song, &#8220;Tokyo&#8221; is a ballad reflecting the emotions of the band members, who all grew up in Tokyo. 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