JAZZTRONIK is the name of
Ryota
Nozaki's project where he keeps a free style in making music with
different musicians and singers. From the year of 1998, he has released 2
full albums and 2 mini albums fromthe indies label Flower Records. In the
year 2001, he released another full album
"Inner
Flight" from the British label "Counterpoint". As a producer, he
has also written and arranged songs for Mondo Grosso, Taro Hakase, bebe,
Sandii, Miho Karasawa, Gospellers, and more. He has also remixed songs for
artists including bird, m-flo, modaji, London Elektricity(a.k.a.IZIT),
Yukihiro Fukutomi, Mika Nakashima. In the year of 2003, after releasing his
full album
"Set Free" in April from Flower
Records, he released another mini album,
"Horizon" , in June. And in July, he did a solo
concert at Shibuya Quattro and Shinsaibashi -Quattro and Shinsaibashi
Quattro with a total of 14 musicians, showing off his music sense to the
full extent. Especial Distribution releases the 12 Inch single,
Dance with me 12inch version / SAMURAI . SAMURAI
was heavily played by many top DJs. And subsequently SAMURAI was licensed to
Chez Music who released it as a 12 Inch single and was released in the US
and Europe. In Feb 2004,
"Nanairo" was
released. Their superior sensibility included in this album has been greatly
praised throughout in many directions. In Nov 2004,
"Madrugada/TigerEyes" was release. In Sep
2005,album
"CANNIBAL ROCK" was released.Many
great musicians such as FLORA PURIM,ROB GALLAGHER,SONIA SANTANA,MIKI
IMAI,etc..have joined in it. In Dec 2005,album
"en:Code" was released.MARCOS VALLE,JUST
ONE,YOSHIHIRO HANNO,EVERTON NELSON,ROB GALLAGHER,TARO HAKASE,etc..have
joined in it. An expanded flight is anticipated for Jazztr.. Ryota Nozaki
who will no doubt cause a whirlwind in the music scene.
JAZZTRONIK OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Jazztronik Live@Jazzcafe
"Rita"
