MUMBAI: Emerging synthwave artist LJ Pheonix is thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated EP, Tokyo Cry, out now! This groundbreaking project transports listeners to the neon-lit streets of Tokyo, blending retro-futuristic sounds with a contemporary edge.
Tokyo Cry encapsulates the essence of the synthwave genre, a revivalist movement celebrating 1980s aesthetics and soundscapes. LJ Pheonix masterfully weaves analog synthesizers, lush melodies, and driving rhythms, creating a nostalgic yet forward-thinking auditory experience. Each track on the EP tells a unique story, merging cinematic elements with electronic beats to craft a sonic journey through the heart of a futuristic Tokyo.
Tracklist:
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Tokyo Cry – The title track, featuring atmospheric pads and a powerful melody that evokes a sense of longing and hope.
Creation– A pulsating opener that immerses listeners in a world of vibrant cityscapes and electric energy.
Sunset Boulevard – A hypnotic tribute to one of Tokyo’s most iconic districts, blending smooth synths with dynamic rhythms.
Echoes – A hauntingly beautiful track exploring the intersection of human emotion and digital connection.
Neon Love – A high-energy closer that pays homage to the roots of synthwave while pushing the genre into new territory.
“Tokyo has always been a city that embodies the spirit of innovation and tradition,” says LJ Pheonix. “With Tokyo Cry, I wanted to capture that duality and create a musical journey that reflects the city’s vibrancy and depth. This EP is a love letter to Tokyo and to the synthwave genre that has shaped my artistic vision.”
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Tokyo Cry will be available on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Bandcamp, from the 2nd July 2024. Fans can pre-save the EP now and follow LJ Pheonix on social media for exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content.
