halftone records - releases
halftone records - 0010 |
title : hidden sun /
artist : otom
july 7 2008 | 11tr | time: 60:00
- wonder box
- brilliant sky
- follow the shadow
- raindrops (in B)
- animals
- how i shoud have done
- karma
- love song
- suicide is painless
- hidden sun
- winter spins
otom released 10th new album. "hidden sun" has most drone tracks than past tracks.
you can catch otom's histry and beautiful melody. it's the best of otom works.
"wonder box" is favarite of otom. i recommend you this track.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0009 |
title : girl ep /
artist : otom
november 2007 | 4tr | time: 12:30
- love song (short)
- girl
- suicide is painless
- girl (nomal)
"girl ep" for girls. most pop side one by otom. you can listen two version of "girl" and
beautiful short piece. "suicide is painles" is cover from the movie of "M*A*S*H" theme.
do you love "M*A*S*H"? it's a greatful movie, i think.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0008 |
title : hi-liter ep /
artist : otom
november 2007 | 3tr | time: 15:40
- hi-liter
- another hi-liter
- hi-liter (nomal)
songs for "kawahara tetsu" of otom's friend, He is an author of "meigaza bangaichi".
so hi-liter ep tracks style are different from usually otom track. hear and compare two version of "hi-liter".
"kawahara tetsu - official website" is here.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0007x |
title : SUMMER SET ep /
artist : SUMMER SET
2005 | 2tr | time: 23:50
- SUMMER PAGEANT
- BRIGHTER
KALEIDOSCOPE.
artist details : SUMMER SET
halftone records - 0007 |
title : hearafter /
artist : otom
may 2006 | 8tr | time: 59:10
- brightry
- stoppin' arrow movin' stone
- abel
- karma
- animals
- hereafter
- vanish
- kaeri no jikan
3rd full instrumental album. the sound styles are ambient and drone with guitar play and field recoding. "hereafter" make you sleepy maybe. otom recommend most 2 track for you, "animals" and "kaeri no jikan" will make you feel so good. best works one by otom.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0006 |
title : melody of second year /
artist : otom
november 2006 | 4tr | time: 17:03
- hundred steps (nomal)
- bizarre love triangle
- itsumo no komithi de
- hope
melody of second year is 4th ep by otom. all tracks are acoutsic. also feeling that broken.
this ep has 2 cover from 2 greatest artist. otom love new order and nakamura hachidai.
"hope" is piano Instrumental track, so unusual in otom works.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0005 |
title : ride on the cloud /
artist : otom
january 2006 | 5tr | time: 25:00
- life will work well
- breathe
- ride on the cloud
- tomorrow
- winter spins
the second of a series of pop ep. 4track pop song and 1track heavenly. and track1 "life will work well" is a sequel "grapes" in "the night in the rainbow".track4 "wniter spins" is most favorite one by otom. "wniter spins" is beautiful acoustic song.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0004 |
title : the night in the rainbow /
artist : otom
january 2005 | 4tr | time: 25:11
- where without you
- hidden sun
- lie
- grapes
this ep has most pop guitar songs. the best one of whole works of otom.
tr1 "where without you" and "hidden sun" are important tracks of otom.
tr4 "grapes" is theme of "the grapes of wrath", also it's lead into 1st track of next ep "ride on the cloud".
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0003 |
title : voice called from within the wall /
artist : otom
august 2004 | 10tr | time: 54:52
- you
- night flight
- faults
- birth
- touch
- favorite hurt
- dice
- sunshot
- nude alphabet
- voice called from within the wall
2nd album concept was folk sort of tradition al and the sound of starting point.
so this album has few glitch noise and electronica. "voice called from within the wall" has another side of otom.
otom love the acoustic sound too. simple is always best.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0002 |
title : highlife ep /
artist : otom
may 2004 | 5tr | time: 21:51
- airwaves
- highlife
- new lost generation
- clean
- i come and stand at every door
1st ep has 1 beautiful wisper voice track, 3 instrumental track and covering the byrds song.
tr1 "airwaves" is favorite tracks of otom, it's most drone pop tracks.
tr4 "clean" is another version that "deep clean" by "november morning" of 1st album.
artist details : otom
halftone records - 0001 |
title : november morning /
artist : otom
may 2004 | 11tr | time: 54:08
- sunday
- innocentage
- sound of the snow
- thaw
- twenty-four
- lees of pain
- more
- somewhere
- deep clean
- halftone
- shadow
1st album by otom, "november morning" songs are made about 2001 to 2004.
those have many loots songs of otom. like a mbv, flying saucer attack, michael nyman, simon & garfunkel and electronica tracks. also many tape tracks.
artist details : otom