Keiko Matsui

Keiko Matsui is a Japanese smooth jazz and new-age music pianist and composer whose career spans several decades since her debut in the late 1980s. Born on July 26, 1961, in Tokyo, she trained in piano from a young age under the guidance of traditional Japanese sensibilities and classical Western training. Embracing both her cultural heritage and global influences, Matsui crafts a signature sound that blends East and West, garnering her a devoted international following.

Matsui's discography reflects her evolution as an artist, with her work often characterized by lyrical melodies and influences from diverse genres ranging from classical to rhythm and blues. Her recent releases, like "Euphoria," "Steps On The Globe," and "Echo," showcase her mature and sophisticated approach to contemporary jazz. Over her career, she has collaborated with a variety of artists, consistently presenting uplifting and spiritually charged compositions. Albums like "Spirit Dance," "Journey To The Heart," and "Soul Quest," provide a window into her artistry, demonstrating a relentless passion for musical exploration and an unwavering commitment to her craft. Keiko Matsui remains an influential figure in the smooth jazz genre, and her work continues to inspire new generations of musicians and listeners alike.

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Euphoria
Album - 12 Tracks - Released March 31, 2023
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