From the livestream of 7th January 2015. Most of the times a new BUTAOTOME album is released, they put it as background music of the weekly streaming, and for me it becomes hard to (try to) follow their talks without paying attention to the music (I want to first listen the new album once I get my copy, without the… Read more »
As previously announced, those who will attend any date of the Furubokkoru tour will receive a special homemade CD with 2 re-arrangements of previous songs. Each disc will have different contents for each date. The first live of the tour is this Saturday in Osaka, and Comp finally confirmed which tracks will be re-arranged! 1. しあわせ | Shiawase [Maiden’s Capriccio… Read more »
The concept for this article is something I thought since a long time, but I only thought about writing it in the last few months. In all these years, Ranko sang for many other circles and arrangers outside BUTAOTOME: most of these tracks are of similar genres, while others go outside those borders. While she is not like a random… Read more »
From the livestream of 1st October 2014. Today’s streamo was pretty much ordinary: no piano corner (so no video tomorrow) and some live news since the first date of the Furubokkoru Tour is approacching. Oh, and they played a couple of songs directly from Giji Kazoku! btw, tonight or tomorrow I should publish a new post a bit different from… Read more »
Wow, we’ve got to the 20th update! First of all, there was the Touhou Livebox yesterday! It was broadcasted on Youtube, but I didn’t knew about it until Ranko tweeted “hey, we finished performing, thanks also to those who watched the livestream!!111”. However, you can rewatch it on Youtube! I have the feeling Melonbooks will delete it, though, but I’m… Read more »
From the livestream of 20th November 2013. Sorairo Ribbon is probably the track I’m looking forward the most from the upcoming album, being an arrange of Alice in Wonderland (one of my favourite themes). So, let’s have an Alice-related track for this week! Title: 華胥の夢 Romaji: Kasho no Yume Translation: Dream of paradise Original theme: Bucureşti no Ningyoushi ゆらゆらゆれる向こうに あなたの笑顔が消えてった 呼びながら手を伸ばして 目覚めた自分に怯え泣いていた… Read more »
The album theme seems to be the growth of the girls! Also, the Playstation mag track has been recycled. 疑似家族入門 | Giji Kazoku NyuumonWebsite /// Mobile 1. ニコイチ | Nikoichi [Magus Night | Eternal Shrine Maiden] 2. 中道歩行 | Chuudou Hokou [Dichromatic Lotus Butterfly ~ Red and White] 3. つぶれるりゆう | Tsubureru Riyuu [The Centennial Festival for Magical Girls] 4…. Read more »
Comp just announced that those who will attend at least a liveshow of the Furubokkoru tour will receive a special homemade CD! It will contain rearrangements and the contents will differ for each date. Other details are unknown, the bear is still deciding which tracks he will re-arrange wTweet On another note, it has been confirmed that Butaotome’s Reitaisai album… Read more »
First of all, today Jordi got his copy of Touhou Denshi Yuugi – Zusetsu, the Dengeki Playstation mag dedicated to Touhou! Thanks to him, now I can bring you the page for the new Dichromatic Butterfly arrange! Link. The mag also contains a little interview with Comp, and also a section about 3 self-recommended albums. I’ve already translated that one,… Read more »
From the livestream of 23th July 2014. You know, ever since they started the piano corner, I usually try to pick a song related to the album played. However, I don’t have any FREAKS track for this week (plus I run out of Hifuu songs w), so I decided to pick a Chess song instead. Both Chess and FREAKS are… Read more »