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 is going to drop out in the middle of 2008. 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, Yae, Isako Saneyoshi, Yurika Ohyama, Eiko Matasumoto, Aya Matsuura, Aki Okui, Neal Casal, Jenifer Jackson, John Wesley Harding, Jo Mango and the other Japanese artists.
Konnichiwa Rie, Ogenki desu ka? Hi I haven't stopped by in a long time. How are things in Japan? Anything new? Whens your World Tour :) Keep up the great work, looking forward to your new works. take care, Michael Yoshihara
Hello, thank you for such kind and deep and sensitive music for our dreams to stay awake. Anytime you come to Paris, you will have a home at our home. Peace to your heart and a joyful embrace from my heart to yours. Bonjour ! Love from Paris.