Tower Records “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. @” Nautilus has been decided!

Nautilus, a new generation band that embodies the modern rare groove scene, has been selected to be featured in the web version of the “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE.” poster opinion advertising series “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE.@”.

Tower Records will be releasing this latest graphic design today, November 14th (Thursday) on Tower Records Online, other sites operated by Tower Records, and SNS, and posters will be displayed at 17 major stores from early December.

Nautilus is a new generation band that embodies the modern rare groove scene, led by Toshiyuki Sasaki and armed with diverse musical styles such as jazz, funk, disco, soul, and hip-hop, and whose past works have been highly acclaimed overseas. . The long-awaited 9th full album “Sunrise” will be released on Wednesday, December 18th.

This time, for customers who purchase the full album “Sunrise” at all Tower Records stores and Tower Records Online, we will give away a postcard (this poster design) with a lottery ticket for 10 people to win this poster. Masu.

In an era when information easily crosses borders,

I’m happy to be able to connect with people around the world through music.

(Nautilus)

“NO MUSIC, NO LIFE.” Site:https://tower.jp/nomusicnolife/

What is “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. @”

The opinion advertising series “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. We will develop web services as the main media. “@” has the meaning of indicating “a location on the web” like an email address, so “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. @” means “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE centered on the web.” .”

■“NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. @” posting WEB SNS URL

WEB

“NO MUSIC, NO LIFE.” Site:https://nomusicnolife.jp/　

Mikiki:https://mikiki.tokyo.jp/　

SNS

X(@TOWER_NMNL): https://x.com/TOWER_NMNL　

instagram (tower_nmnl): https://www.instagram.com/tower_nmnl/　

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nmnlfan　

■Tower Records store poster display

Posting start: Early December (planned)

Posted stores: 17 stores

Sapporo PARCO store/Sendai PARCO store/Shibuya store/Shinjuku store/Ikebukuro store/Machida store/Kawasaki store/Yokohama Vivre store/Nagoya Kintetsu Passe store/Nagoya PARCO store/Kanazawa Forus store/Namba Parks store/Umeda NU Chayamachi store/ Kobe store/Kyoto store/Hiroshima store/Fukuoka Parco store

■Product information

Title: Sunrise

Artist: Nautilus

Release date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Form/Price: 2 forms

・CD standard product number: URDC114

Price: 2,640 yen (tax included)

・LP record standard product number: URDC129

Price: 3,960 yen (tax included)

*Completely limited edition

Label: URBAN DISCOS

NAUTILUS is a band that embodies the modern rare groove scene. 9th full album “Sunrise” released simultaneously on LP/CD!! NAUTILUS’s original jazzy funk, with Emi Tawata (Life feat. Emi Tawata /Des’ree cover) on vocals and Ray Yamada (Wonderwall feat. Ray Yamada / Contains a total of 10 songs including cover songs featuring Oasis cover)!!

■Tower Records original benefits

Customers who purchase “Sunrise” released on December 18th (Wednesday) at Tower Records will receive a postcard with a lottery to win a “NO MUSIC, NO LIFE.@” poster (“NO MUSIC, NO LIFE. .@” poster design) will be given away on a first-come, first-served basis.

Application period: December 17, 2024 (Tuesday) to January 6, 2025 (Monday) 23:59

Target product: Nautilus “Sunrise” 2 types

・CD standard product number: URDC114 Price: 2,640 yen (tax included)

・LP record Standard product number: URDC129 Price: 3,960 yen (tax included)

*Customers who have already made a reservation are also eligible.

Target stores: All Tower Records and TOWER RECORDS mini stores, Tower Records Online

■Artist profile

A new generation funk band formed in 2014 with drummer Toshiyuki Sasaki as the leader, armed with a diverse range of musical styles from jazz to funk, disco, soul, and hip-hop. Toshiyuki Sasaki (ds), Shigeki Umezawa (bs), Mariko Nakabayashi (key)

Taking inspiration from Bob James’s song “Nautilus” and incorporating images of the real submarine Nautilus, he pursues the rare groove sound of the 70’s and creates a deep worldview that takes you to the deep sea.

Many of the works he has released so far have been highly acclaimed overseas, and he toured Germany for two consecutive years in 2023 and 2024, including the Berlin jazz festival “X JAZZ!”.

As of 2024, he continues to release works at an astonishing rate, with a total of 28 7-inch albums and 12 full-length albums in Japan and overseas.