TERU OKADA BRIDGES ASIAN CULTURE IN NEW SINGLE “SAKURA HALLELUJAH”

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Teru Okada, the acclaimed producer renowned for his innovative fusion of house, techno, and disco-inspired sounds, has released his latest single, Sakura Hallelujah, on January 28, 2024, via his independent label, Transparent Architecture Records. This groundbreaking track draws inspiration from his early immersion in club culture as a seasoned DJ and his Japanese heritage. Teru seamlessly integrates taiko drums and Japanese flutes with the soulful tones of gospel music, creating a powerful, festival-like atmosphere that bridges Asian culture with the origins of electronic dance music in the West. The track is poised to captivate listeners and open doors for Teru’s expanding career in composing, licensing, and live performances. “When I completed this track, I felt as if the souls of Japan and the West had fused together,” says Teru. “I would be truly happy if this song is loved by many and sparks curiosity about me as an artist.”

Teru Okada is a multifaceted artist and producer whose work spans a wide range of genres and styles. He has released acclaimed tracks such as A View from the Sky (Electric Eden Records, Belgium/Switzerland) and Sheer Elegance (Epic Sound Collective, Italy). His music has garnered international recognition, with airplay on prominent radio stations like Radio 3S (France) and La Radio Du Bord de L’eau (Switzerland), as well as features in media outlets such as Beat for Beat (Brazil). Beyond his work as Teru Okada, the artist explores other genres under various aliases: As Da Outreka, he released a hip-hop album, Chronicles of New Horizons, collaborating with other artists. Under the moniker Tee.O, he releases his own rap music, showcasing his versatility as a lyricist. As Teru Okada Harmonic Works, he creates ambient and piano compositions designed for relaxation and mindfulness.

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Floating Points, DJ Harvey, Four Tet, Marek Hemmann

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