Recochoku Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Itabashi Toru; hereinafter referred to as Recochoku) has selected two groups each month as “Breakthrough” in an effort to recommend new artists who are sure to make a break from now on, and has released “Breakthrough 2025.7” for July 2025.
■Recochoku “Breakthrough 2025.7”https://recochoku.jp/special/100974
[Breakthrough]a popular new artist who is breaking out
Every month, Recochoku staff selects two groups: one new artist and one registered artist from the free music app “Eggs” where you can discover the music of many indie and young artists. By developing and supporting the recommended songs, the program will be developed on the “Recochoku” download site, feature pages, playlists on “d Hits® powered by Recochoku (hereafter referred to as d Hits)” and actively sharing it through social media, we will deliver the artist’s charm to many music fans and support the activities of new artists.
[Recommended songs with artists and recommendations have been decided!]】
■Recochoku Selected: HOKUTO’s “Tiger Boy”
THE RAMPAGEVocalist ofYoshino Kitatobut“HOKUTO”He made his solo debut as a member of the film. 1st single“Opaccamarad!”has surpassed 1 million streaming views and has been attracting attention since its debut.
On Wednesday, July 23rd, the first EP marked by the “artist concept”“LOVE PARADOX, LOVE MYSELF”Released. This is a work filled with life-size “now” that affirms your own personality despite the contradictions. Lead song“Tiger Boy”The lyrics and music are written by Noshi, the hottest generation Z, and the arrangement by Vocaloid P, who is currently the hot topic, Vocaloid P, 100th episode. The highly addictive finish makes this song seem like a future buzz. (Recochoku staff)
・HOKUTO Recochoku Artist Pagehttps://recochoku.jp/artist/2003640885
■Eggs selected: The Gentle Flower. “Splasher”
A four-member rock band from Numata City, Gunma Prefecture, steadily gaining fame in the live house scenes of local Gunma and Tokyo with their high-quality live performances. The song with a positive message on the theme of “love,” a catchy, pop melody, and a gorgeous, powerful, and relaxed singing voice captivate listeners’ hearts.
The second EP released on Wednesday, July 2nd “(Re)By my side” is a slightly mature ballad that resonates with a dramatic and heartbreak that is the essence of The Gentle Flower.“Sparkling fireworks”The EP is packed with four songs perfect for “summer” with a variety of colours, including “Slow Down,” which is addictive with its uplifting and fast-paced sound, “Cider,” which runs through with a refreshing feel, and “Yowamushi and Love Letter,” which is a straight, pure theme song. (“Eggs” staff)
・The Gentle Flower. Recochoku Artist Pagehttps://recochoku.jp/artist/2003671896
・The Gentle Flower. Eggs Artist Pagehttps://eggs.mu/artist/tgf_gentle
*The profiles and songs of each artist can be viewed on the page below.
■Recochoku “Breakthrough” website https://recochoku.jp/special/100974
[Playlists of selected artists are available on dHits]
In addition, a playlist will be compiled by 10 artists selected for Breakthrough over the past five months (TRACK15, DAYBAG, sorato, Iwankof, Retroliron, Slump Girl, Takamine no Nadeshiko, FUJIBASE, HOKUTO, The Gentle Flower.) will be available on “d Hits.” Please enjoy this as well.
■dHits “[Featured New Artist]Breakthrough Hits” playlist
URLhttps://dhits.docomo.ne.jp/program/10169151
With its mission to “major revitalize the music market,” Recochoku has provided a variety of music experiences to music fans. Every day, many music fans visit the “Recochoku” download site. By expanding this project on a site that attracts music fans, and disseminating information on social media, we will support new artists’ breaking out and contribute to the greatest revitalization of the music market.
[About the “Recochoku” download site]
The download site “Recochoku” is a music distribution service that allows you to purchase from one song whenever you like, without having to register for a monthly fee. You can download the songs you purchase for free as many times as you like, so you don’t have to worry about losing important songs even if you change your model.
We also offer many great campaigns where you can win benefits that can only be obtained through Recochoku, as well as free coupons.
It can be used on smartphones and computers.
“Recochoku” download site:https://recochoku.jp/
[About Eggs Co., Ltd.]
With the vision of “Encouraging as many as possible for artists and fans as possible,” Eggs is based on the mission of “Creating a future filled with diverse music,” and operates “Eggs,” one of Japan’s largest free indie music platforms, with over 30,000 artists, mainly indie groups and over 600,000 listeners registered.
In addition, we have begun offering GIGGS, a web platform that collects information on live venues across the country and live performances that will be held there, and will work together with Eggs to contribute to the revitalization of the live scene.
We also deploy “Eggs Pass” as a monetization support function for individual artists and indie music-related companies, providing total support for artist activities, from distribution to major music distribution stores (DSPs) in Japan and abroad, monetizing the use of music in videos, mediating copyright management, and CD production to sales.
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