Having established themselves in their native Japan with their debut album ‘The Book’ – released in January – Yaosobi have now set their sights on the wider world with their new English-language album ‘E-Side’.“We want to reach more people”, multi-instrumentalist Ayase tells Paper. “We don’t want to change anything.
We just want to give the essence of Yoasobi to new fans in a new language. But it should be very similar at its core”.Ayase – who also composes music for virtual pop stars using Vocaloid software – and vocalist Ikura – who also releases music under the name Ikura Rira – teamed up in 2019, creating frantic J-pop with lyrics based on novels and short stories.
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