![]() ![]() He created a style and sound that I’d never heard before, and one that I’ve never loved as much: one that is soothing, a little bit playful, contemplative, and downright beautiful. ![]() Minmi).’ To me, he’s the artist who introduced me to the experimental worlds of jazz hop and chill hop whose loops stayed on the right side of repetitive, propelling his music forwards without overwhelming other streams of saxophone, strings, piano, keyboard, and guitar. Shing02),’ and closing song, ‘Shiki No Uta (feat. To anime fans, he was the producer behind the critically-acclaimed Samurai Champloo’s opening theme, ‘Battlecry (feat. To jazzhop aficionados, Nujabes was as much a pioneer as his American contemporary, J Dilla, as an artist who wasn’t afraid of pushing the boundaries of different genres. ![]() Hailing from Japan, Jun Seba, or Nujabes (1974-2010), was a producer and DJ who seamlessly combined smooth jazz with lyrical flows and hip-hop beats, to create what is still considered to be one of the best sounds in jazzhop and chillhop today. Remembering a true innovator of both jazz and hip-hop who left us too soon, but whose music still lives on. Anime & Manga Features Japan Music Reviews 0 Comments ![]()
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