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prettypop

Japan
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Activity : hobby


Description / biography

Pretty Pop is the label and collective for female fronted synth-pop unit. We released 1st compilation CD “Pretty Pop” from US indies label Heyday Records* in 2006 (including Frau, Eva, Betwixt, and mews).

Musical influences

Talking Heads (David Byrne), Mike Oldfield, XTC, Elvis Costello, The Monochrome Set, Would-Be-Goods, Strawberry Switchbrade, Pale Fountains (Shack, Michael Head), The Smiths, Julian Cope, The Beautiful South, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy, Friends, China Crisis, Prefab Sprout The Stone Roses, Tahiti 80, Riviera, Roxy Music, Kraftwerk, The Cars, Eurythmics, Japan (David Sylvian), Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, The Style Council (The Jam, Paul Weller), The Cure, Cyndi Lauper, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Sandii & the Sunsetz, Sadistic Mika Band, Jun Togawa (Yapoos), ...
Also, under the influence of progressive rock - King Crimson, Yes, Pink Floyd, Camel, Caravan...

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music & audio samples

Pop Music - Duel : Pop music with Canadian female vocalist

Letting Go : Pop Music

Pop Music - mews : Pop music with Germany-Taiwanese female vocalist

Johnny Quiet : Pop Music


musical styles


Pop
Rock
Disco
Electronic
Dance

activities


Engineer > Mastering
Engineer > Mixing
Arrangement > Arranger
Business > Web Designer / Developer

instrument(s) & level of playing


Guitars > Electric
Keyboards > Synths

Computer OS:


Mac Os

software(s):
Logic Pro 8

audio equipment:
Road NT, Line 6 Variax

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