大和田慧 - Kei Owada

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Topics jpop, soul, singer-songwriter, music-video, live-performance

大和田慧（Kei Owada）- A singer/songwriter based in Tokyo, Japan. 東京出身シンガーソングライター。やさしくソウルフルな歌声と深いまなざしを持つ楽曲で心に寄り添い、解き放っていく。NHKみんなのうた「まどろみ」、「TERRACE HOUSE」でフィーチャーされた「Closing Time」、MONDO GROSSO参加でも注目される。東京を拠点にNYやLAでもライブ、レコーディングを行い、NYアポロシアター・アマチュアナイトに自作曲で準決勝まで進出。MONDO GROSSOをはじめ、アーティストの作品やライブへの参加、詞曲提供も行う。 2021年6月3日（木）EP『LIFE』リリースし、丸の内Cotton Clubにてリリースライブを開催。 She was influenced by 1960's soul music as well as 1970's American music artists including Carole King and Joni Mitchell. She has been performing throughout Japan and appeared in shows at well-known music venues in Tokyo including Billboard Live Tokyo, and in the US, she was received well at Apollo Theater's amateur night in New York. She was one of the featured artists in Shinichi Osawa's highly acclaimed project "MONDO GROSSO" in 2017. In 2018, She worked with Jon Brion and released new single "MADOROMI". It was broadcast on NHK everyday for two months.

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