Tuesday 19 February 2008

Hifana - Connect

One of Japan's finest breakbeat unit, Hifana released their first ever LIVE album that contains a DVD and a CD. The DVD feature recordings of live performances from around the world by the duo, backstage highlights and fresh new visuals created by Hifana and W+K Tokyo Lab. The CD contains 8 tracks, including a new track Connect, live acoustic recordings and bonus tracks that's not a part of the DVD.

Featuring guests include Yohei Miyake, Chinza Dopeness, Keyco and Izpon.

The duo is known for their original, unique and creative live performances, and have attract breakbeat fanatics across the world from New York to London to Paris to Taipei to Singapore to Shanghai to many other locations that survived with breakbeat.

Here's a few videos I find interesting about the perfect duo.

a) a clip on the boys making vital blend with sorts of instruments. bravo!



b) here's the one they juggle around taking turns playing the MPC and turntable...awesome!



c) last but not least, the latest creation by the boys...Connect...



for more videos, you can check out here. Connect was released on January 8 2007 under W+KTOKYOLAB. Quite an old release, but it's sure a good thing to check out new stuffs. Drop us a note if you like it!

A shout out to Jordan on the introduction. Bravo!

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