Armonico Hewa

Armonica Hewa the sixth album the Japanese band OOIOO, a side-project of Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We. At the time of its release, it was their first release in over three years.[5]

Armonico Hewa
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 5, 2009
GenrePsychedelic
Length46:53
LabelAvex, Thrill Jockey
OOIOO chronology
Taiga
(2006)
Armonico Hewa
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusicfavorable[2]
Pitchfork Media(7.4/10)[3]
XLR8R[4]

"Armonico Hewa" is a combination of the Spanish word "armonico" and the Swahili word "hewa." The band defines the combination of words as "air in a harmonious state." [6]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Yoshimi P-We.

No.TitleLength
1."SOL"2:21
2."Uda Hah"6:31
3."Irorun"4:32
4."Konjo"1:26
5."Ulda"6:25
6."Polacca"7:53
7."Kipepeo"2:32
8."O O I A H"3:13
9."Nin Na Yama"2:29
10."Hewa Hewa"1:29
11."Agacim"1:59
12."Orokai"3:20
13."Honki Ponki"2:43

Personnel

  • Yoshimi P-We - guitar, vocals, drums
  • Kayan - Guitar
  • Aya - Bass
  • Ai - Drums

Technical personnel

  • Shoji Goto - Artwork, Design, Drawing
  • Koichi Hara - Engineer
  • Isao Kikuchi - Mastering Engineer
  • Yoshimi P We - Lyricist, Producer, Artwork, Design

Releases information

Region Date Label Format Catalog
 Japan August 5, 2009 Avex[7] CD RZCM-46308
 USA October 20, 2009 Thrill Jockey LP 222LP
 USA October 20, 2009 Thrill Jockey CD 222
gollark: So it does not, in fact, provide equally powerful voices per state.
gollark: > Why should states remain in the nation if they aren't having an equally powerful voice? For example, why should Iowa stick around if they're just subservient to California's whims?Don't different states have different amounts of electors?
gollark: The electoral college appears to do something you could approximately describe as that but which is weirdly skewed in some ways.
gollark: If you want representation to be based on rural-ness or not and not, well, actual vote count, it should be structured more sensibly.
gollark: He's on here, although might not read this channel much.

References

  1. "Armonico Hewa by OOIOO". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. Phares, Heather. "Review: Armonico Hewa". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. "OOIOO: Armonico Hewa Album Review - Pitchfork". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. XLR8R review
  5. New Release: OOIOO: Armonico Hewa
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-02. Retrieved 2009-10-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Armonico Hewa by OOIOO - Thrill Jockey Records
  7. "commmons". Retrieved 3 October 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.