BIOGRAPHY
am8
「am8(エーエム・エイト)」
2020年、突如としてストリーミングサービスにアップされた音楽ユニット、それがam8。
「artとmusicを無限大∞に」を活動コンセプトに掲げるこのプロジェクトは、サブスクシーンにおいてデビュー曲「Florian ft. HANA+Kaori Takeda」でいきなりのインパクトを与えた。
その後、シティポップのフィーリングを持ち合わせたアンセムチューン「Hatsukoi ft. HANA」は、Spotifyにて日本語バージョン、英語バージョンを合わせ現時点で35万回再生を突破している。
2020年発売のファーストアルバム「iDoM(アイドム)」のラスト曲「iDoM ft. XAI」の完全版「iDoM-full-ft.XAI」を2021年1月に7インチ&デジタルでリリース。更に5月には「iDoM」収録楽曲を数々のアーティスト&クリエイターに再構築されたリミックスを「am8 killed by」シリーズと称し、次々リリース。2021年9月には日本から大比良瑞希、香港からKIKI TAMがゲストボーカルとして参加する、新曲を発表するなどグローバルな活動も展開中。
In the year 2020, a music unit am8 has suddenly appeared on streaming services. am8's concept is to "make art and music infinite", and they use a futuristic and retro approach to express themselves, using both digital and analog methods.
am8 debuted in September 2020 with "Florian ft. HANA + Kaori Takeda," which made a quick impact on the subscription scene. "Hatsukoi ft. HANA," an anthemic tune with a city pop feel, has been replayed a total of 350,000 times on Spotify, including both the Japanese and English versions.
In December, their first album "iDoM" was released on vinyl and digital.
On January 2021, the full version of "iDoM ft. XAI", the last track from the album "iDoM", has been released on 7-inch vinyl and digital. Since May, they has been releasing remixes of songs from "iDoM" that have been reconstructed by a number of artists and creators as the "am8 killed by" series, and this series of works will culminate in the 12-inch vinyl album "am8 was killed by?"
On September 2021, they released a new song "Scala ft.MIZUKI OHIRA + KIKI TAM" on 7-inch vinyl and digital, featuring Mizuki Oshira from Japan and KIKI TAM from Hong Kong as guest vocalists. Then in October, they released "One More Time ft. HANA", a bossa cover of Daft Punk's classic song "One More Time", again in collaboration with HANA.
am8 is currently developing energetic, fast and worldwide activities.