Japanese house music is a distinctive blend of the traditional 4/4 house beat with a uniquely Japanese sensibility, often incorporating elements of local instruments, melodic structures, and cultural motifs. Artists within this genre tend to experiment with intricate textures and ambient soundscapes, infusing a sense of delicate craftsmanship akin to traditional Japanese arts. Lush, atmospheric, and occasionally infused with samples from J-pop or Japanese city pop, this music often feels both introspective and celebratory. Although it pays homage to the classic roots of Chicago house, Japanese house artists like Soichi Terada and Shinichiro Yokota bring a playful and innovative twist to the genre, making it resonate with the vibrant and eclectic nature of Japan's contemporary electronic music scene.

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Single - Released October 15, 2024