![]() ![]() ![]() It’s very convenient that listening to music is much easier than before, for better or worse. Now it’s natural to expand your reach to streaming services like Apple Music, Youtube, digital download distribution – anytime, anywhere, you can listen to music. Hiromi: In terms of composition, these days you can record on a PC or interface, or make music by typing, even if you can’t play the instrument. What is your view on technology in music? I think it’s mainly influenced by the band’s that we’ve had opportunities to share the stage with in Japan. Motoko: We are always influenced by various artists when we go into recording sessions. Which bands or artists influenced your work on the release? Ikkyu: We started working on songs last July, then we finished the record in February, so the whole process was about half a year. As usual, we played all of them live together and recorded without a metronome or click track. Hiromi: This time, we recorded songs sequentially from the demo songs that we had completed. Motoko: After making the rough arrangement for songs, we usually add lots of delicate details, but in some cases we just choose to give with the bold original composition that came out first.ĭescribe the approach to recording the album. Is the dynamic flow of the pieces carefully crafted? When I want to share it with the rest of the band, I can just play it from my iPhone at the rehearsal studio. Motoko: I always record ideas for new songs and guitar riffs on my iPhone these days. How did you document the music while it was being formulated? Ikkyu Nakajima: Nothing particular, but it would be nice if we could inject a little bit of excitement into the daily lives of the listeners. ![]() ![]() What is the message you are trying to send with 3? I think that this approach created a more relaxed atmosphere. We didn’t decide the theme beforehand, especially, but just enjoyed writing songs freely. Hiromi “hirohiro” Sagane: We recorded it in a single studio session as usual. Tell me about the creative process that informed your new, upcoming album 3 and the themes it captures. Motoko “Motifour” Kida: We enjoy ourselves, before entertaining others. With European tour announced for August and September, we’ve talked with the band about their work, new album, influences, and future.ĭefine the mission statement of Tricot as a band. Japanese all-girl alternative rock trio Tricot has just launched their third album aptly titled ‘ 3.’ Fusing stylistically different elements ranging from pop to prog to punk, these girls are onto something here. ![]()
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