Nujabes died before they could work together on “Luv(sic) Grand Finale.” Here’s how the song came together, in Shing02’s words: "In the spring of 2010, when I visited Tribe Records (a floor beneath Guinness, both gone now) Takumi, then-manager for Hydeout, told me that there was a song called “Luv(Sic) Grand Finale” they had discovered in his cell phone. I was quite shocked and he played me the loop inside the store. It was a simple loop, but I instantly knew that we had to finish it. The only reason that he hadn’t sent me the beat was because he was a perfectionist, if I had … read more
Nujabes died before they could work together on “Luv(sic) Grand Finale.” Here’s how the song came together, in Shing02’s words: "In the spring o… read more
Nujabes died before they could work together on “Luv(sic) Grand Finale.” Here’s how the song came together, in Shing02’s words: "In the spring of 2010, when I visited Tribe Records … read more
Jun Seba (瀬葉淳) (February 7, 1974 - February 26, 2010) was a Japanese hip-hop music producer who recorded under the name Nujabes (new-jah-behz; which is simply his real name spelled backwards). His music is known for a strong cool jazz influence, frequently using samples from artists like Miles Davis and Yusef Lateef. He was also an owner of "tribe", a record store in Shibuya, Tokyo, and led indie record label Hyde-Out Productions. He released two albums in Japan, Metaphorical Music in 2003 and Modal Soul in 2005. He was also a member of the production duo Urbanforest, an e…read more
Jun Seba (瀬葉淳) (February 7, 1974 - February 26, 2010) was a Japanese hip-hop music producer who recorded under the name Nujabes (new-jah-behz; which is simply his real name spelled backward… read more
Jun Seba (瀬葉淳) (February 7, 1974 - February 26, 2010) was a Japanese hip-hop music producer who recorded under the name Nujabes (new-jah-behz; which is simply his real name spelled backwards). His music is known for a strong cool jazz … read more
