4/23/2009

Shugo Tokumaru is an experimental pop singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Tokyo. Using more than 100 instruments, he creates his fun pop freakouts as though it was a soundtrack for a demented cartoon just for your pleasure in a loony bin.

Enjoy two MP3 samples of his music–”Future Umbrella” and “Green Rain”– from his sleeper hit album, EXIT.
Listen/download: MP3 format, 1.2 MB

According to NPR’s World Cafe podcast, EXIT is just short of going Gold this week in the US.

To hear the entire 18-minute program visit Shugo Tokumaru | Odeo.