KUNIYUKI

  
札幌を拠点に活動する Kuniyuki Takahashi こと高橋クニユキ。彼の音楽は、国境を問わ ず常に独特の世界観を持ち、世界各国のプロ デューサー、DJから高い評価を得ている。
Joe Claussell 主宰[Spiritual Life]傘下の[Natural Resource]から自身のホームタウンであり、札幌 の名クラブをトリビュートした曲「 Precious Hall 」をリリース、 4Hero の2000Blackのコンピ参加、Ananda Projectの名曲「Cascade of Colour」の リミックス ・リリースなどジャンルレスな音楽形態を持 ちながら、日々新しい音楽の形をクリエイト している。[Mule Musiq]よりKuniyuki名義でのニューシングル「 Earth Beats 」をリリースし、 François Kevorkia 、, Larry Heard 、 Ian Obrien 、 Joe Claussell 等、数多くのビッグネームDJからプレイされ㠀åœ§å€’的な支持を得た。
2006年には今までの集大成とも言える待望の1s tアルバム「 We are Together 」をリリースし、全国ツアー、そしてジョー ・クラウゼルのパーティーにてNYでのライブ㠂’å®Ÿç¾ã—ã€ãƒ©ã‚¤ãƒ–ãƒ»ãƒ‘ãƒ•ã‚©ãƒ¼ãƒžãƒ³ã‚¹ã¨ã—ã¦ã¯å ¸¸ã«çœŸã®éŸ³æ¥½ã‚’è¦‹ã¤ã‚ãŸãƒ‡ã‚£ãƒ¼ãƒ—ãªãƒ©ã‚¤ãƒ–ã‚‚ç ¹°ã‚Šåºƒã’る。
今回リリースされるセカンドアルバムはファ ーストアルバムリリース後に行った無数のラ イヴや国内外ＤＪ/ã‚¯ãƒªã‚¨ãƒ¼ã‚¿ãƒ¼ã¨ã®å¹…åºƒã„äº ¤å‹ã‹ã‚‰ç”Ÿã¿å‡ºã•ã‚ŒãŸä½œå“ã§ã‚ã‚‹ã€‚ã‚¢ãƒ«ãƒãƒ å ŽéŒ²ä½œå“ã®ä¸­ã§ã‚‚注目を集めるであろう美しだ„ギターの音色が印象的なスピリチュアル・ム‡ã‚£ãƒ¼ãƒ—ハウスチューン「Guitar Song」やドイツ！Ｋ７の新世代ディープハウ゠¹ã‚¢ãƒ¼ãƒ†ã‚£ã‚¹ãƒˆã®ãƒ–ライテストホープ、 Henrik Schwarz とのセッションで生まれた「The Session」を始め Ian Obrien --Peacefrog--やアレックス・フロム・トウキョ゠¦-- Innvervisions --、ダブルフェイマスの坂口修一朗等の参加㠂‚話題を集めるだろう。
圧倒的なクオリティーとアップデートされな がらもタイムレスなクラシック然としたこの 作品はまるで２１世紀のクラッシックスと形 容したくなる普遍的な魅力に溢れている。今 回、ヴォーカリストを始め、多彩なゲストア ーティストが参加し、作品の幅がこれまでに 以上に広がったニューアルバムの楽曲は、１ ０月東京Yellowで行われた François Kevorkia 主宰の「Deepspace」でのスペシャルゲストとし て招かれたKuniyuki Bandで一部披露され、ダンスミュージックフ゠¡ãƒ³ã®è©±é¡Œã‚’集めている。我々日本人が世界だ¸è‡ªä¿¡ã‚’持って発信出来る数少ない真のクラム–ミュージックがここにある。

Kuniyuki Takahashi aka KUNIYUKI is a sound designer and producer based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. KUNIYUKI's music is a manifestation of culturally diverse and universal sounds not limited to any particular genre of music, and continues to expand its horizon creating a new style of music, and is highly praised by many internationally recognized producers and DJs.

KUNIYUKI dedicated a song titled “ Precious Hall ” to his local and deep house Mecca in Sapporo and the song was released from the “Natural Resource”; the sub-label of the Spiritual Life Music ran by Joe Claussell . KUNIYUKI also contributed a remix on the classic song, “Cascade of Colour” for the Ananda Project (released from the Cutting Edge) featuring compilation works by artists like Dego aka 4Hero .
A new single,“ Earth Beats ” was then released as KUNIYUKI from the Mule Musiq, and was  appraised by artists such as François Kevorkia , Larry Heard , Ian Obrien and Joe Claussell , and supported by many in the industry.

In 2006, a long waited album, “ We are Together ” was released featuring all of his past appraised and new works. As a live performer, KUNIYUKI continues to expand the depth of lively and raw vibrations of music, and this was evident during his album’s world tour including his participation at Joe Claussell ’s Sacred Rhythm Gathering in NYC, where he shared an outstanding and very remarkable show- and this has become one of the most memorable Sacred Rhythm shows to this date.

This new and second album to be released on November 24, 2007 from Ultra-Vybe is a collection of works conceived from inspiring meetings and connections with many International DJs and artists thru countless live performances.

One of the works in this new album getting a very strong attention is the “Guiter Song”, a spiritually deep, house tune featuring a beautiful vibrations of guitar. “the Session”, a song conceived during a session with a “brightest-hope”, Germany’s label, K7’s new generation-deep house artist, Henrik Schwarz , and other works completed with Ian Obrien , Alex From Tokyo ( Innvervisions ), and Shuichi Sakaguchi of Double Face are expected to gather worldwide attentions.

A few of KUNIYUKI's new works in the album were recently performed live as a special guest (KUNIYUKI Band) at François Kevorkia 's "Deepspace" at Yellow in Tokyo, in Oct. 2007, and have already gotten a great attention from both media and the fans.

KUNIYUKI’s works are in preponderant quality constantly creating a new style of music, and is like classics of the 21st century overflowing universal charm, attraction and magic. The horizon of this new album has expanded to another level featuring vocal tracks to works conceived during sessions with other internationally recognized talented artists, and is contributing un-expectable universal art to the dance music fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, here it is KUNIYUKI, a leader and a few of our proud Japanese artists contributing true and high quality manifestation of Music.

Above   profile translated & assisted by Kumiko .