Hajiki Uta

Meiko Kaji
Hajiki Uta

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Release date: 05/May/2023
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Description:Major reissue program of five albums by cult Japanese exploitation actress and Tarantino muse Meiko Kaji (Lady Snowblood), these reissues will start with the 1973 album "Hajiki Uta" and will cover the years 1972 to 1974 with original artwork, remastered audio and new liner notes The first ever reissue on single CD since its original release, the album has the original artwork and new liner notes by by Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha who has interviewed Meiko for the occasion. It features "Urami Bushi" the theme song for the Female Prisoner Scorpion series which was used in Kill Bill Vol 2 and also "Onna No Jumon" the theme song for the film "Female Prisoner Scorpion - Jailhouse 41 which had been composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi who also composed the score for these films. The rest of the album follows the same pattern with atmospheric songs such as "Onna Hagure Uta" or "Onna Somuki Uta" displaying Meiko's sombre singing over a superb slow-burning groove, which precedes the funkier "Hitori Kaze" featuring a wah wah guitar, a breakbeat-like rhythm section and slick string arrangement, shaping the unique Meiko Kaji signature sound. -
Vinyl LP pressing. The album is reissued with original artwork with new liner notes by by Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha who has interviewed Meiko for the occasion. It features "Urami Bushi" the theme song for the Female Prisoner Scorpion series which was used in Kill Bill Vol 2 and also "Onna No Jumon" the theme song for the film "Female Prisoner Scorpion - Jailhouse 41."
"Hajiki Uta" is a captivating LP by the legendary Japanese singer and actress Meiko Kaji, released by Wewantsounds / Indigo. This album showcases Kaji's unique blend of haunting vocals and evocative melodies that have made her an icon in both music and film. Known for her roles in cult classics like "Lady Snowblood" and "Female Prisoner Scorpion," Meiko Kaji?s musical career flourished alongside her cinematic fame, with signature songs such as ?Shura no Hana? becoming international hits thanks to their inclusion in Quentin Tarantino?s "Kill Bill." The LP features a selection of tracks that highlight her ability to convey deep emotion through minimalist yet powerful arrangements rooted in 1970s Japanese pop and folk traditions. Wewantsounds / Indigo is renowned for its dedication to reissuing rare gems from around the world, ensuring high-quality pressings that honor the original artistry while making these treasures accessible to new generations.
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