Tenko

About the artist

Tenko (天鼓) is best known in Japan as co-founder of the five-women band Mizutama Shobodan (Polka-Dot Fire Brigade). They made two LP's The Virgin Prayers - Da! Da! Da! (1981) and Sky full of Red Petals (1985), both on Tenko's own Kinniku Bijo label. Parallel to this work was The Honeymoons, an improvising voice duo. Their album Laughing Myth was released in 1982. Their two shows, presented at the International Women's Music Festival in Montreal in '88 were among the highlights of that event.

Top songs

1. Downtown Sister
2. sleep walker
3. nightrope dancing
4. in the strawberry preserves
5. the time drawers
6. Bolero Hyperbolic
7. i've eaten nuts with different shapes
8. opinion
9. gradual disappearance
10. Passing by the night

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