Crafting Love and Emotion: NEMOPHILA’s “ODYSSEY” Spins a Melodic Tale
Brace yourselves for a musical masterpiece! NEMOPHILA’s latest single “ODYSSEY” mesmerizes with its relatable lyrics and grand musical expression. This ballad, centered around the theme of love, is nothing short of a gem. It’s a track that profoundly resonates, featuring melodic beats and the interplay of Mayu’s delicate yet powerful vocals, showcasing the band’s vast emotional range and the human touch in their music.
But there’s more! “ODYSSEY” has been chosen as the campaign song for the upcoming movie “Butt Detective: Farewell, My Beloved Partner (Butt)”, hitting theaters nationwide on March 20, 2024 (Wednesday, holiday). Based on the Troll’s best-selling children’s book series and currently airing as a regular TV anime, this movie is the second feature-length installment in the “Butt Detective” film series.
The movie trailer, featuring NEMOPHILA’s “ODYSSEY,” blends the track seamlessly with the film’s storyline and its entire world. This song promises a feast for both the ears and the eyes. The movie trailer is already out, and the music video for “ODYSSEY” dropped on December 21st. Get ready to dive into this immersive and melodic experience with NEMOPHILA’s “ODYSSEY” – both in the movie and in the music video.
NEMOPHILA Live Info
“NEMOPHILA 5th Anniversary – A Hellishly Fluffy LIVE at Nippon Budokan -“
- Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024
- Location: Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
- Doors Open: 5:00 PM
- Show Starts: 6:00 PM
- Tickets: All seats reserved, ¥9,900 each
NEMOPHILA Release Info
- NEMOPHILA’s 3rd Album “EVOLVE”
- Release Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Movie Info
“Detective Butt: Farewell, Beloved Partner”
- Release Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 (Public Holiday)
- Original Work: Troll
- Director: Kenji Setou
- Screenplay: Natsuko Takahashi / Jun Narita
- Campaign Song: NEMOPHILA “ODYSSEY”
- Production: Toei Animation
- Produced by: 2024 “Detective Butt” Production Committee
- Distributed by: Toei
- Official Movie Website: https://oshiri-movie.com/
© Troll/Poplar Publishing/2024 “Detective Butt” Production Committee
Artist Profile: NEMOPHILA
NEMOPHILA started out as a session bandin August, 2019 with mayu on vocals, SAKI on guitars, Hazuki on guitars, Haraguchi-san on bass and Tamu Murata on drums.
The band officially madetheirdebut live in September, 2019 at the METAL WEEKEND 2019 held at Zepp Diver City, Tokyo where the band opened up for big names such as LOUDNESS and HAMMERFALL.
They continued to perform live shows in the Tokyo area leading to the release of their first single “OIRAN” on February 29, 2020, in which they played a sold out solo show at the Shibuya REX in Tokyo.
Their second single “RAITEI” was released on August 22, 2020 accompanied by a live stream show on the same day with Tamu Murata playing her first show after coming back from maternity leave.
NEMOPHILA started their YouTube channel on February 8, 2020.
Theirfirst video featured a studio performance of the band playingIRON MAIDEN’s “The Trooper” which has been viewed over 1.6 million times.
During Tamu Murata’s maternity leave, the band released a series of videos featuring studio performances with guest drummers such as Kyoko Tomita of PRINCESS PRINCESS and Miki “mittan” Tsunoda of SHOW-YA.
The channel currently (as of June 2021) has over 75,000 subscribers and a total of more than 12 million views from not only Japan but also around the world.
OnDecember 26,2020, NEMOPHILA streamed the NEMOPHILA STREAM SHOW in which over 10,000 people viewed the show.
