EXEC_HARMONIUS/. is a ritual/neoclassical darkwave song composed, arranged and performed by Akiko Shikata. It is mostly a cappella and heavily inspired by medieval choirs and polyphony, with Akiko's alternate layering of soprano and contralto vocals being the main instrument. It is also one of the few songs she made that features a church organ at some point.
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EXEC_HARMONIUS/. is a ritual/neoclassical darkwave song composed, arranged and performed by Akiko Shikata. It is mostly a cappella and heavily inspir… read more
EXEC_HARMONIUS/. is a ritual/neoclassical darkwave song composed, arranged and performed by Akiko Shikata. It is mostly a cappella and heavily inspired by medieval choirs and polyphony, … read more
Akiko Shikata is a singer-songwriter, musician and soundtrack composer. A tricky artist to categorize, her works incorporate various genres such as neoclassical darkwave, world music, experimental, jazz, synthpop, new age, classical, ambient, and more ordinary Japanese pop, among many others. She launched her career in 2001, with the vocal EP Midori no mori de nemuru tori ("Sleeping Bird in the Green Forest"), which she made on her own using a synth and a laptop. In 2002, she released an instrumental album, Kurenawi, showing various influences such as Caribbean music, trad… read more
Akiko Shikata is a singer-songwriter, musician and soundtrack composer. A tricky artist to categorize, her works incorporate various genres such as neoclassical darkwave, world music, exper… read more
Akiko Shikata is a singer-songwriter, musician and soundtrack composer. A tricky artist to categorize, her works incorporate various genres such as neoclassical darkwave, world music, experimental, jazz, synthpop, new age, classical, a… read more