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'''Rei''' is a Japanese singer-songwriter who debuted under [[SPACE SHOWER MUSIC]]. She is currently signed to [[Universal Music|Reiny Records]].
 
'''Rei''' is a Japanese singer-songwriter who debuted under [[SPACE SHOWER MUSIC]]. She is currently signed to [[Universal Music|Reiny Records]].
  
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*'''Stage Name:''' Rei
 
*'''Stage Name:''' Rei
 
*'''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1993|02|05|mf=yes}}
 
*'''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1993|02|05|mf=yes}}
*'''Birthplace:''' [[Wikipedia:Hyōgo Prefecture|Hyogo]], [[Japan]]
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*'''Birthplace:''' [[Wikipedia:Hyōgo Prefecture|Hyogo, Japan]]
  
 
==Information==
 
==Information==
Born in 1993 in Hyogo, Japan, Rei spent her childhood years in New York, making her fully bilingual in English and Japanese, which she incorporates into her self-penned lyrics. Having started classic guitar at the age of 4, she became fascinated with blues music at 5, and still lists [[Wikipedia:Johnny Winter|Johnny Winter]], [[Wikipedia:Blind Blake|Blind Blake]], [[Wikipedia:J. B. Lenoir|J.B. Lenoir]], [[Wikipedia:Jeff Lang|Jeff Lang]], [[Wikipedia:Beck|Beck]], [[Wikipedia:Tune-Yards|tUnE-yArDs]], [[Wikipedia:Hiatus Kaiyote|HIATUS KAIYOTE]], etc, as some of her favorite musicians and inspirations.
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Born in 1993 in Hyogo, Japan, Rei spent her childhood years in New York, making her fully bilingual in English and Japanese, which she incorporates into her self-penned lyrics. Having started classic guitar at the age of 4, she became fascinated with blues music at 5, and still lists [[Wikipedia:Johnny Winter|Johnny Winter]], [[Wikipedia:Blind Blake|Blind Blake]], [[Wikipedia:J. B. Lenoir|J.B. Lenoir]], [[Wikipedia:Jeff Lang|Jeff Lang]], [[Wikipedia:Beck|Beck]], [[Wikipedia:Tune-Yards|tUnE-yArDs]], [[Wikipedia:Hiatus Kaiyote|HIATUS KAIYOTE]], and more as some of her favorite musicians and inspirations.
  
Rei release her first mini-album ''[[Blu|BLU]]'' in February 2015, which was produced by [[Nagaoka Ryosuke]] from [[PETROLZ]]. Since then, she's garnered appraise for her performances at major Japanese rock events such as [[Wikipedia:Fuji Rock Festival|Fuji Rock]], [[Wikipedia:Rising Sun Rock Festival|Rising Sun]], [[Wikipedia:Peter Barakan|Peter Barakan]]'s Live Magic, etc.
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Rei released her first mini-album ''[[Blu|BLU]]'' in February 2015, which was produced by [[PETROLZ]]'s [[Nagaoka Ryosuke]]. Since then, she's garnered appraise for her performances at major Japanese rock events such as [[Wikipedia:Fuji Rock Festival|Fuji Rock]], [[Wikipedia:Rising Sun Rock Festival|Rising Sun]], and [[Wikipedia:Peter Barakan|Peter Barakan]]'s Live Magic.
  
Rei's self-produced second mini-album includes her self-designed album cover and seven new tracks, ranging from explosive, blues sounds to sentimental songs accompanied by tender guitar strumming. A perfect blend of her Japanese roots and classic American blues, mixed with a touch of indie rock, her anticipated second new album was released on November 4th, 2015.
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Rei's self-produced second mini-album includes her self-designed album cover and seven new tracks, ranging from explosive, blues sounds to sentimental songs accompanied by tender guitar strumming. A perfect blend of her Japanese roots and classic American blues, mixed with a touch of indie rock, her anticipated second mini-album was released on November 4th, 2015.
  
==Discography==
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==Japanese Discography==
[[Image:Rei - ORB promo.jpg|thumb|280px|Rei promoting ''[[Orb|ORB]]'' (2016)]]
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[[Image:Rei - ORB promo.jpg|thumb|300px|Rei promoting ''[[Orb|ORB]]'' (2016)]]
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[[Image:Rei - LAZY LOSER promo.jpg|thumb|300px|Rei promoting "[[Lazy Loser|LAZY LOSER]]" (2018)]]
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[[Image:Rei - HONEY promo.jpg|thumb|300px|Rei promoting ''[[Honey (Rei)|HONEY]]'' (2020)]]
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
 
* [2018.11.07] [[Rei (album)|REI]]
 
* [2018.11.07] [[Rei (album)|REI]]
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* [2020.11.25] [[Honey (Rei)|HONEY]]
  
 
===Mini-Albums===
 
===Mini-Albums===
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* [2015.11.04] [[Uno|UNO]]
 
* [2015.11.04] [[Uno|UNO]]
 
* [2016.09.21] [[Orb (Rei)|ORB]]
 
* [2016.09.21] [[Orb (Rei)|ORB]]
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* [2019.11.13] [[Seven (Rei)|SEVEN]]
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
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===Digital Singles===
 
===Digital Singles===
 
* [2018.09.05] [[Lazy Loser|LAZY LOSER]]
 
* [2018.09.05] [[Lazy Loser|LAZY LOSER]]
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* [2020.04.03] [[What Do You Want|What Do You Want?]]
  
 
===Compilations/Other===
 
===Compilations/Other===
 
* [2017.03.22] [[Where, Who, What Is PETROLZ|WHERE, WHO, WHAT IS PETROLZ?]] (#5 ''Hyougen / R'N'R "'''Rei'''+NAOKI(LOVE PSYCHEDELICO)+ROY(THE BAWDIES)"'')
 
* [2017.03.22] [[Where, Who, What Is PETROLZ|WHERE, WHO, WHAT IS PETROLZ?]] (#5 ''Hyougen / R'N'R "'''Rei'''+NAOKI(LOVE PSYCHEDELICO)+ROY(THE BAWDIES)"'')
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==English Discography==
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===Albums===
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* [2021.02.26] [[Rei (album)|REI (International Edition)]]
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===Digital Singles===
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* [2021.04.14] [[Categorizing Me|Categorizing Me (Intl. version)]]
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* [2021.04.28] [[Lonely Dance Club|Lonely Dance Club (Intl. version)]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Latest revision as of 02:26, 29 April 2021

Rei (2021)

Rei is a Japanese singer-songwriter who debuted under SPACE SHOWER MUSIC. She is currently signed to Reiny Records.

Profile

  • Stage Name: Rei
  • Birthdate: February 5, 1993 (1993-02-05) (age 31)
  • Birthplace: Hyogo, Japan

Information

Born in 1993 in Hyogo, Japan, Rei spent her childhood years in New York, making her fully bilingual in English and Japanese, which she incorporates into her self-penned lyrics. Having started classic guitar at the age of 4, she became fascinated with blues music at 5, and still lists Johnny Winter, Blind Blake, J.B. Lenoir, Jeff Lang, Beck, tUnE-yArDs, HIATUS KAIYOTE, and more as some of her favorite musicians and inspirations.

Rei released her first mini-album BLU in February 2015, which was produced by PETROLZ's Nagaoka Ryosuke. Since then, she's garnered appraise for her performances at major Japanese rock events such as Fuji Rock, Rising Sun, and Peter Barakan's Live Magic.

Rei's self-produced second mini-album includes her self-designed album cover and seven new tracks, ranging from explosive, blues sounds to sentimental songs accompanied by tender guitar strumming. A perfect blend of her Japanese roots and classic American blues, mixed with a touch of indie rock, her anticipated second mini-album was released on November 4th, 2015.

Japanese Discography

Rei promoting ORB (2016)
Rei promoting "LAZY LOSER" (2018)
Rei promoting HONEY (2020)

Albums

Mini-Albums

Singles

  • [2017.07.05] CRY
  • [2018.02.21] FLY

Digital Singles

Compilations/Other

English Discography

Albums

Digital Singles

External Links