Rei Harakami

Rei Harakami (原神 玲, Harakami Rei, 10 December 1970 – 27 July 2011)[1][2] was a Japanese record producer from Hiroshima.[3] He was based in Kyoto.[4] He was one half of the duo Yanokami along with Akiko Yano.[5]

Rei Harakami
レイ・ハラカミ
Background information
Birth name原神 玲
Born(1970-12-10)10 December 1970
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
OriginKyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Died27 July 2011(2011-07-27) (aged 40)
GenresElectronic
Occupation(s)Record producer
Years active1995–2011
LabelsSublime Records
Associated acts

Biography

Rei Harakami released his debut EP, titled Rei Harakami EP, in 1997.[6] His first studio album, Unrest, was released in 1998.[7] It was followed by Opa*q (1999), Red Curb (2001), and Lust (2005).[7]

He died of a brain hemorrhage on 27 July 2011.[6]

Discography
See also: Yanokami discography

Studio albums
  • Unrest (1998)
  • Opa*q (1999)
  • Red Curb (2001)
  • Lust (2005)

Compilation albums
  • Trace of Red Curb (2001)
  • Wasuremono (2006)
  • Colors of the Dark (2006) (featuring Ikuko Harada)
  • Asage: Selected Re-Mix & Re-Arrangement Works 1 (2009)
  • Yūge: Selected Re-Mix & Re-Arrangement Works 2 (2009)

Soundtrack albums
  • Tennen Kokekkō (2007)

EPs
  • Rei Harakami EP (1997)
  • November EP (1998)
  • Blind / Swap EP (2000)
  • Joy for Joy EP (2005)
  • Evaporater EP (2006)

Singles
  • "Red Curb Again" (2001)
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References
  1. "レイ・ハラカミ誕生日会にU-zhaan、イルリメ、大野松雄ら". Natalie (in Japanese). 10 November 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. "音楽家のレイ・ハラカミさんが脳出血で死去". Oricon News (in Japanese). 28 July 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. "広島から福島 思う場に 横川シネマ 音楽イベント". Hiroshima Peace Media Center (in Japanese). 9 August 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  4. "レイ・ハラカミ41歳の"お誕生会" 「広い世界」が京都METROにて開催". Pia (in Japanese). 21 November 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  5. "矢野顕子&ハラカミ、yanokamiラストアルバム2作同時発売". Natalie (in Japanese). 8 November 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  6. "rei harakamiが急逝". Natalie (in Japanese). 28 July 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  7. "Rei Harakamiの時代". Red Bull Music Academy (in Japanese). 5 February 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
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