ABOUT GoodFellas TOKYO Trio
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GoodFellas TOKYO Trio - an electronic live dance music trio who’s based on minimal tribal dance music blend with tribal techno and psychedelic essense. Have an own field blending a HandPan, Bansuri, Bass, Analog Synthesizer and Modular synthesizers by the Live play.
GoodFellas TOKYO Trio are formed in Tokyo in 2021 by REO MATSUMOTO (HandPan / Percussion / Analog Synthesizer), Tondo (Bansuri / Modular Synthesizer), miffrino (Bass / Modular Synthesizer)
GoodFellas TOKYO Trio merge an electronic music with instruments live play. That is plaudits for tripping experience, inspiration,gunuine of joyful and impressive.
the First Album is release at June 2023.
RELEASE INFO
Artist / GoodFellas TOKYO Trio
Title / FREEMIND
Release Date:2023.7.1 (Sat)
Track List
Side X
1.Samsara
2.Free People
3.Neo Nation
4.Neon (Neo Nation - Mamazu remix)
Side Y
5.HiJaz
6.Alt Alt Alt
7.Fellows
8.Lilly (bonus track)
Good Fellas TOKYO Trio, consisting of REOMATSUMOTO, Tonbo, and miffrino, who are currently exciting the Tokyo club scene with their electronic live performances, will release their long-awaited debut album with support from Sorameccer Sound Design! The album will be released with support from Sorameccer Sound Design!
FREE MIND" is the work of these three unique individuals, each of whom is also a trackmaker, handpan player, flute player, and bass player.
This hybrid work, created on the theme of cosmic tribal dance, is a perfect fusion of ethnic and organic grooves of handpans, flutes, percussion, etc., and electronic sounds such as modular synthesizers.
Side X is built on the basis of live jam sessions, with hand pans, flutes, and bass slowly building up the sound, and the groove changes smoothly like water changing its shape, inviting you to dance. Side Y is a deep~minimal~tribal album created through studio work by the three of them.
The mastering engineer is Sebastián Cordovés, who has worked on Nicola Cruz's [Prender el Alma] and Chancha Via Circuito, and the result is a world-class sound.
The album also includes "Neo Nation - Mamazu remix" by Mamazu (Hole and Holland / SABI), the most important figure in the Tokyo tribal house scene with releases on labels around the world!
MEMBER
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re os - REO MATSUMOTO
the,Producer / HandPan Player / Beat Boxer / Percussionist
He started his career in 2005 as a Human Beat Boxer.
After winning the BeatBox Japan Champion, he moved his motivation of focus to the world after participated at World BeatBox Championship In 2012, he formed "Matsumoto Zoku," a two-piece beat box, hand pan, and didgeridoo band.
Based in New York, Europe, and Australia, the Matsumoto Zoku has performed at many big festivals including OZORA Festival and Rainbow Serpent, that one of the largest festivals in the world.
In 2014, Start HandPan / In 2019 became Yishama official HandPan Player.
In 2019, he will begin his full-fledged motivation as a producer and beat maker.
His three hip-hop beat tapes, released on international labels, have received total streaming by over 1.1 million views in one year since their release.
Starting with the production and release of hip-hop beats from his own roots,.
then, he began producing Dance Music, a synthesis of the tribal culture and international music he encountered during his 10-year overseas tour, as well as the inspiration he gained from overseas festivals.
His live set, which combines deep tribal dance music with psychedelic essence, hand pans, beat boxes, and percussion, will take core music lovers on a psychedelic floating experience.
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Tonbo
Modular synthesizer / Bansuri / Singer
Music for the pineal gland.
Over the original beats of Techno, Tribal, Dub Step, and various other genres, the monotonous and organic sounds of modular synths and Indian transverse flute bansuri envelop the space and stimulate the senses.
Tonbo's sound world is an improvised and emo expression of a sound that will never be heard again.
In 2022, he formed "GoodFellas TOKYO Trio" with REO MATSUMOTO and miffrino.
They perform live sets based on Minimal Tribal Dance, crossing Tribal Tech, Slow House, Deep Tribal House, etc. in a transformative way.
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miffrino
Bassist / Music producer
Based in Yokohama Japan.
miffrino Started playing as a guitarist at 2002, and became a bassist at 2004.
He’ve been play as a bassist on individual Rock band.
in 2012, he jumped out from Japan, and started traveling at Australia, Toronto and New York. He has experienced busking and music sessions with local musicians on subways and streets. Obtain an inspiration from different variety of the sounds by country’s and cultures while he traveling.
In 2014, backed to Japan, and he started a Track making, providing music for domestic and international artists, producing, arranging and performing a live.
in 2019, Released 1st Album”Sequence” and also started an organize a party “AQUA” in Tokyo.
In his own music, based on the edgy musical approach of Electronica / glitch / idm, dynamic sound of modular synths and beats are intertwined.
Field recordings of environmental and everyday sounds are interspersed throughout the music, expressing a worldview brimming with originality.
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