Shintaro Sakamoto
Shintaro Sakamoto
Top Songs
| 1 | Good Luck | ||
| 2 | This World Should Be More Wonderful | ||
| 3 | Never Liked You, But Still Nostalgic | ||
| 4 | Why Can’t I Stop | ||
| 5 | You Can Be A Robot, too |
Albums
Jun 2022 • 10 songs
May 2022 • 1 song
Dec 2020 • 2 songs
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About
Biography
As a solo artist, Shintaro Sakamoto draws from breezy soft-rock, disco, reggae, and bossa nova -- a far cry from the towering psych-rock of his former band Yura Yura Teikoku. Over the course of two decades, the Tokyo-based trio became a household name in Japan, but when they disbanded in 2010, the singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter/designer was ready for a change. His 2012 debut album How to Live with a Phantom offered just that, blending together sophisticated pop sounds from around the world with a hyperreal clarity that echoed the genre-mashing playfulness...