Nujabes, The Icon Who Pioneered Lo-Fi Hip-Hop

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Published on July 25, 2023 7:00:15 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T3TqBRmqas

Duration: 23:49

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I hope that everyone who watches this video goes on to check out Nujabes' music. He made so many fantastic songs that I leave on repeat. I wanted to really research his life and put out the best video I could. It took longer than expected, but here it is. Thank you all so much for watching!

Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
0:32 Origin
6:30 Metaphorical Music
9:33 Samurai Champloo
14:12 Modal Soul
17:34 Unexpected Outcome
20:28 Spiritual State
21:35 Finale


Music Used:
MUST DIE! - Gem Shards
Slushii - Into The Light
Yusef Lateef - Love Theme From The Robe
ngoma - OVER THE OVER
Nujabes - Don’t Even Try It (feat. Funky DL)
Nujabes - Reflection Eternal
Nujabes - Aint No Mystery (feat. L-Universe)
Nujabes - Feather (feat. Cise Star & Akin)
Nujabes - Luv(sic) (feat. Shing02)
Nujabes - Luv(sic) Part 2 (feat. Shing02)
Nujabes - Lady Brown (feat. Cise Star from CYNE)
Nujabes - Think Different (feat. Substantial)
Nujabes - The Final View
Nujabes - Tsuragi No Mai
Nujabes - World Without Words
Nujabes - Battle Cry (feat. Shing02)
Nujabes - Shiki No Uta
Nujabes - The Million Way Of Drum
Nujabes - World Without Words
Nujabes - The Space Between Two World
Nujabes - Horizon
Nujabes - World’s End Rhapsody
Nujabes - Thank You (feat. Apani B)
Claude Debussy - Clair de Lune (Jazz Guitar Mix)
Nujabes - Luv(sic) Part 4 (feat. Shing02)
DSK - Winter Lane (Nujabes Remix)
Nujabes - Dawn on the Side
Nujabes - Luv(sic) Part 5 (feat. Shing02)
Nujabes - Luv(sic) Finale (feat. Shing02)
Nujabes - Counting Stars
Nujabes - Aruarian Dance

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Additional Articles and References:
http://kumomi.org/2023/02/07/nujabes-metaphorical-music-interview-2003
http://kumomi.org/2014/04/07/nujabes-1974-2010
https://quintuskingjazzhop.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/tokyo-in-the-90s-how-one-young-man-went-by-the-name-of-nujabes-and-became-a-hitmaker/
https://quintuskingjazzhop.wordpress.com/2020/05/17/samurai-champloo-and-lo-fi-hip-hop-and-nujabes
https://theculturetrip.com/asia/japan/articles/nujabes-the-japanese-icon-who-shaped-the-future-of-hip-hop
http://kumomi.org/2022/12/02/uyama-hiroto-freeform-jazz-interview-2016
https://nujabesproject.blogspot.com/2015/10/1998-one-love-dimention-ball-remix.html
https://jazz.fm/nujabes-jazz-samples-lofi-hip-hop
https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/tokyo/top-10-interesting-facts-about-nujabes/#:~:text=He%20owned%20two%20record%20stores%20T%2DRecords%20and%20Guinness%20Records&text=The%20shop%20is%20underneath%20Guinness,record%20sales%20of%20Hydeout%20Productions
https://www.kqed.org/arts/13877640/how-shing02-and-nujabes-linked-west-coast-and-japanese-hip-hop
https://djbooth.net/features/2017-08-01-samurai-anime-japanese-producer-household-name
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphorical_Music
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Samurai_Champloo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lofi_hip_hop
https://www.deepinthemix.com/what-is-lo-fi-hip-hop



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