{"product_id":"meitei-kwaidan","title":"Meitei - Kwaidan","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeitei is a Japanese artist who started out as a freelance composer, making various kinds of music across genres. Having done it for 8 years, his goal was to eventually release his own original music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving in Kyoto for the past two years has deeply influenced his current sound, which is a focus on musically crafting a “Japanese mood” called Meitei (冥丁) (thus, his name). Rich in history, Meitei wanted to borrow this lost “Japanese mood” and incorporate a contemporary spin on it. This led to the creation of \u003cem\u003eKwaidan\u003c\/em\u003e (怪談).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKwaidan is a style of Japanese ghost stories. Meitei took it as a challenge of his skill as a musician to transpose the folklore into intricate compositions, capturing this lost “Japanese mood”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The shocking elements in the horror have become a staple. It’s functions as entertainment. But I personally felt the mood and ambience from Kwaidan is starting to wither – while the darkness is scary, the beauty is in the curious spirit” – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eveningchants.bandcamp.com\/album\/kwaidan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eEvening Chants | \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eveningchants.bandcamp.com\/album\/kwaidan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eBandcamp\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"300\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/0COOSP2TWDQQLdLE1HdGlO\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Evening Chants ‎– EC-001-V2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, 180 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Singapore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased: 11 Oct 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenre: Electronic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle: Experimental, Abstract, Ambient\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Evening Chants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41456690528414,"sku":"KWAIDAN001","price":39.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/products\/76887e46a89d8eebed6c3848e85122190043c83f.jpg?v=1646294515","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/meitei-kwaidan","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}