KEY FEATURES

• Japanese Import
• 1xLP pressed on Black Vinyl
• Features 9 tracks
• For Afro-soul jazz fans

RELEASE DESCRIPTION

Thiiird Place, a 13-piece Afro-soul jazz band with a borderless ageless identity and sincere message, is releasing their first full-length album "This is Thiiird Place," a major masterpiece!

The long-awaited first album by Thiiird Place, a band with a sound based on Afro-soul Latin jazz and a pop, euphoric and message for all.

The album features a rich variety of nine songs, including the first single "Shoes," the Caribbean-Cuban flavored "Ears," the energetic R&B/soul number "Sorekara Dousuru" and the Pat Metheny cover "Last Train Home," which is well-known in live performances but not yet available on digital streaming.

About Thiiird Place:

Formed in December 2021 . The origin of the band's name is ``a place where everyone can gather safely, not at home, not at work, not at school.'' A band with a sound based on Afro-soul, Latin, and jazz that will delight music fans, as well as a pop-ness, euphoria, and a sincere message for everyone. A 13 -piece band with a mix of unique vocalists and performers.

Thiiiird Place is a band that is like a town where 13 individuals come together. Their first live performance in December 2021 was described in a music magazine 'sAs a band with a borderless, ageless identity and a sincere message similar to Sly & the Family Stone ~ SUPERORGANISM , they sound like the music of today's times. The members are YuuSugana, who is in charge of LIVE HAUS, a live house/club that started up during the coronavirus pandemic,Yuima Enya , Andy Nagashima (aTTn) , Koichiro Toyoda ( Seoul Baybase ) , Shunsuke Fukuda of tommgn , who is active as a DJ/composer , and Shiine. Haruka, tadashi ( Japonica Song Sun Bunch /GORO GOLO) , Shinya Inoue and Kotaro Matsuda, who support various bands and projects as players, and the horn section of Shinichi Hara, ayumi , and Shinpei Ikeda. He became a current member in May 2022 and started his activities in earnest. The 1st 7inch record “ Shoes ” released in April 2023 caused a lot of attention inthe Tokyo live scene and club scene. Co-stars so far include asuka ando , deadbeatpainters , ROMANTIC BABALÚ , Tetsuro Yafune, Yasuhi Konishi, DEADKEBAB & PSYCHIC$ , ROOTSTRIBE DUB SEPTET , Osaka Monorail, ASOUND , Omoide Yaro A Team, GROUP , Keiichi Sogabe, Robo Sora & VIDEOTAPEMUSIC , Tenniscoats , HEI TANAKA , Ahh! Folly Jet , Masatomo Yoshizawa, XTAL , wack wack rhythm band , Emerson Kitamura, TAMTAM , KONCOS , De Lorians , The Ratel , SAI (Ms.Machine) , Gakuji Matsuda , DJ Small Circle of Friends etc.

TRACKLIST

1. Welcome to Thiiiird Place
2. Shoes​
3. ears
4. Then what should I do?
5. healing song (Pharoah Sanders cover)
6. a (hey)
7. Looking at the same city
8. This place
9. Last train home (Pat Metheny cover)

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