Reki
If you like J-Pop, i write stuff that's pretty darn close! ^^ Before, i used to only distribute my music to my close friends, but now i want to share it with ev
Originally a dark, sad song, this new version is the same kind of darkness except with more of a rave/techno beat
"Heart - remix" is a K-Pop track by Reki on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick K-Pop chart, peaking at #2. Explore the full Reki catalog on SoundClick and discover more K-Pop music from independent creators.
Second collaboration project with a Japanese artist! ^^ Special thanks to Kei Mochizuki, and Ran Fukudo.
"The Way I Am" by Reki is a K-Pop production available on SoundClick. Every element serves the song, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick K-Pop chart, peaking at #3. Stream "The Way I Am" and explore more from Reki on SoundClick.
my first translated song, thanks to the help of Diana, a.k.a. Dye-chan
"smile" by Reki is a K-Pop production available on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick K-Pop chart, peaking at #8. SoundClick gives artists like Reki a platform to share original K-Pop music with listeners around the world.
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"into_orbit" by Reki is a K-Pop production available on SoundClick. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. It has charted at #12 on the SoundClick K-Pop chart. SoundClick gives artists like Reki a platform to share original K-Pop music with listeners around the world.
Discover this K-Pop track.
SoundClick artist Reki presents "kira_theme", a remarkable release in the K-Pop genre. It is the kind of track that finds the right moment to make itself heard. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. "kira_theme" has peaked at #16 in the K-Pop category on SoundClick. Reki is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing K-Pop music directly to fans worldwide.
Welcome to Reki's musicbox! ^^
Here are my songs, English and Japanese. i hope y'all like it.
Band history is in reverse chronological order. (in other words, the newer stuff is first. ^^)
September-November 2004:
i've attempted some collaboration projects with Japanese artists... the finished product should be out soon. ^^;
Special thanks to: Mr. Toshiyuki Yanai, Ms. Christal Ishikawa, Mr. Kei Mochizuki, and Ms.Ran Fukudo. ^^
August 2004:
First Open Mic appearance! ^^
This was @ Smith's Old Bar in Atlanta. i didn't even make it to the second round, but it was lots of fun, and people came up to me to compliment my singing. So i was happy. ^^
December 2003:
Second live concert!
... altho' only 8 people showed up. *lol*
One day i'll have time to go to local clubs and whatnot...
i sung with my sister and another member.
Songs sung there were: Zutto, I'll give you anything by nyori, Taisestu na toki, stop acting like a saint, and smile by Reki, then 3 Christmas carols.
June 2003:
First live concert! ^^
songs performed... stop acting like a saint, seijyaku no sakebi, smile, rain (instrumental), and a new song (no title yet /x.x)
2002:
took a break to concentrate more on drawing.
2001:
Purchaced new instrument, Roland XP30
translated a few of my Japanese songs into English.
(-stop acting like a saint
-smile)
rewrote a few songs
(-smile
-seijyaku no sakebi)
wrote more songs
(-merry christmas
-fly
-shakou jirei
-minikui ahiru no ko
-mirai e... with the help of Etsuko Shimazaki)
1999-2000:
Purchaced new instrument, Roland groovebox MC-303
continue writing songs.
(-paranoid/ fly into the sky
-snow
-in the city
-kimi wo omou
-smile
-seijyaku no sakebi
-biorythm
-stop acting like a saint
-kono inochi)
1999:
i write my first song with lyrics.
(-19 no natsu)
childhood:
use MIDI to record instrumental songs.
Instrument used... Yamaha Clavinova, Roland SC-55mkII, Macintosh LC for sequencing
i'm trying to perform live more often... ^^;
My very first live performance was at Futago's Japanese restaurant in Alpharetta. Live performances are cool! i want to do more! ^^
definitely new-school R&B influence.
Also lots of J-Pop influence. My favorite J-Pop (or J-Rock?) band is L'arc en Ciel. i also like techno... Denki Groove, especially.
-Roland XP30 synthesizer
-Roland MC-303 groovebox
-Yamaha Clavinova keyboard
-Mac LC (since 1990!)
-Yamaha QV100... still trying to get it to work. (x.x
-my trusty TASCAM 4-track recorder for mixing my voice
J-Pop rules! ^^ My dream is to be a multi-genre talent. Please help support me! Be on the look out for more live performances in the Alpharetta, GA area!