myself + old accordion, toy piano, organ, toys and piano.
Influences
my daily life, beautiful scenery, beautiful color, child's voice, Uta Barth, Sarah Moon, Federico Fellini, Eric Satie, Yann Tiersen, Vincent Gallo, Pascal Comelade, Japanese trad, Irish trad and Love.
Sounds Like
accorion, toy piano, organ, piano, toys, childs, the sound around me and my house or during travelling, effects, electronica.
Inspired by the sounds of her daily life, Rie Yoshihara recorded at her home the album 'Love home' and released from Japanese label flyrec (www.flyrec.com/) in May, 2005. Her song are full of beauty, sadness, painfulness in her daily life with the sound around her and her house, accordion, toy piano, organ, toys, piano, voice and so many her favorite sounds such as cooking! She plays and sings so softly and sensitive, that way makes her unique quiet and gentle world. Her song was collected in Australian compilation “adds to friends” in April, 2007. New album 'Everyday trip' is going to drop out on 6th Sep 2008. This album is recorded inspire of by her trip. Its is included in not only the trip to the far away country but also the neighboring walk. She likens her daily life like a trip and draws pleasant scenery in music.
Other than trico!, she is a member of “small color” (www.smallcolor.com/) with a guitarist, Yusuke Onishi. They always performe with the analog slides by the photographer, Mikio Shuto (www.h6.dion.ne.jp/~shuto/) and the performance are impromto and so dramatic and have good reputations. 1st album "outflow" is released in Japan and France. Their songs was collected in German compilation “mersedez-bentz mixed tape 11” in February, 2006.
You can get the CDs both trico! and small color on the web site SONORE (http://www.sonore.com/). As an player of accordion, piano and chorus, she works with many other musicians and artisits, Kukikodan, Humbert Humbert, Akeboshi、Yae, Isako Saneyoshi,Neal Casal, Jenifer Jackson, John Wesley Harding, Jo Mango and the other Japanese artists.
Bonjour rie yoshihara! Thanks a lot for your attention and support. I really love your universe, voice, compositions. Mon coeur balance de droite à gauche quand j'entends le son de ta voix! I wish you all the best and one wonderfull we-andrea