Angela Aki - LIFE (Album) 08.09.2010

Angela Aki debuted mid-2005 with the single HOME, despite releasing two indies albums prior to this. Her music is laid back and acoustic, much like Sarah McLachlan. She was picked by Uematsu Nobuo to perform the Final Fantasy XII theme song, entitled Kiss Me Good-Bye.



Name: Angela K. Aki (アンジェラ・アキ)
Official Japanese Name: Aki Angela (安芸アンジェラ)
Birthday: 1977.09.15
Birth Place: Itano, Tokushima Prefecture
Family: Angela has a sister, Kyla Aki, who is one year younger than her and also attended GWU.
Ethnicity: Half Japanese from her father and half Italian-American from her mother.
First CD She Bought: Miyazawa Rie's Dream Rush
Favourite TV Show: sakusaku
Favourite Food: Tofu
Most Hated Thing: Mayonnaise
Favourite Songs to Sing in Karaoke: Georgia on My Mind, Fuyu Geshiki
Favourite Artists: Alanis Morissette, Ani DiFranco, Ben Folds, Coldplay, Fiona Apple, Janis Ian, Joni Mitchell, Kanye West, Macy Gray, Sarah McLachlan, Shiina Ringo, The Smashing Pumpkins, TLC

DISCOGRAPHY

Albums

[2000.01.04] These Words (US Indies)
[2006.06.14] Home
[2007.09.19] TODAY
[2009.02.25] ANSWER
[2010.09.08] LIFE

Mini-Albums

[2005.03.09] ONE (JP Indies)

Singles

[2005.09.14] HOME
[2006.01.18] Kokoro no Senshi (心の戦士)
[2006.03.15] Kiss Me Good-Bye
[2006.05.31] This Love
[2007.03.07] Sakurairo (サクラ色)
[2007.05.23] Kodoku no Kakera (孤独のカケラ)
[2007.07.11] Tashika ni (たしかに)
[2008.09.17] Tegami ~Haikei Juugo no Kimi e~ (手紙 ～拝啓 十五の君へ～)
[2009.09.16] Ai no Kisetsu (愛の季節)
[2010.04.14] Kagayaku Hito (輝く人)

DVD / VHS

[2006.06.21] Voices Music from Final Fantasy: Final Fantasy Premium Orchestra Concert (Eyes On Me, Kiss Me Good-Bye)
[2007.03.28] Angela Aki MY KEYS 2006 in Budoukan
[2008.10.01] Angela Aki Concert Tour 2007-2008 "TODAY"
[2009.09.16] Angela Aki Piano Hikigatari Live Naniwa no MY KEYS 2008 in Osakajo Hall & MY KEYS 2008 in Budokan


She has such a beautiful voice
I love her ^^

She has some wonderful songs
like Kiss Me Good-Bye, Tegami, and Moral no Soushiki

really heartbreaking
I love her too ;)

I'm waiting her upcoming album

I'm really excited about her new album "LIFE" expected for September 8th!!

CD Tracklist

01. Ai no Kisetsu (愛の季節)
02. Kagayaku Hito (輝く人)
03. Every Woman’s Song
04. Sign (サイン)
05. Remember Me
06. Unbreakable
07. What Are The Roses For ?
08. Ai to Bansoukou (愛と絆創膏)
09. Mad Scientist
10. The Truth Is Like A Lie
11. Bop Bop Bop (Colors Of Your Soul)
12. Haha Naru Daichi (母なる大地)
13. LIFE

i like angela^^

i´m anxious for the releases too, her talent on guitar/piano are genius ^^

Everyday you can hear one preview of her new album ! ^^

Here on her official website: LIFE

I like a lot Sign, Unbreakable and Mad Scientist

thanks haru^^

Her album is #5 weekly ^^
I'll listen to it soon :)
she deserves my love ^^

That's a really a MUST LISTENING album ^^
I liked it so far!

I'm REALLY excited for her new album BLUE! Kokuhaku is an amazing single, I can't get enough.

i like to listen her music too~~