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English / Global Side

English and global-flavored tracks by Tokyo Nicotine High
2:37Song Image
Minimal footwork/juke tech-funk, 160 BPM, short hard kick that hits the chest, sparse snare, frantic hats with stop-start rhythm, slap bass with pops and ghost notes, very minimal instruments, tiny 2-note synth hook in chorus, rapid-fire English rap, clean punchy mix Vocal: deep and resonant, drunk and raspy, energetic rapid-fire rap with scattered scat adlibs
2:59Song Image
Uptempo breakbeat groove with reggae offbeat guitar chops, fused into gypsy swing: rapid acoustic rhythm pumping (la pompe), virtuosic gypsy-jazz licks, and a thick, locked bass, Brass section pushed upfront—brash trumpet blasts, sax riffs, trombone punches—like a street parade over jazz manouche, Emotional violin phrases between vocal lines, Occasional turntable cuts/scratches as quick transitions, Vocal: deep and resonant, drunk and raspy, energetic rapid-fire rap with scattered scat adlibs, High quality mix
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Opening with a plaintive enka-style trumpet melody over lush strings, sampled and looped as the backbone, filtered and chopped in classic 90s boom bap style, Percussion is crisp, with punchy kicks and snappy snares, Deep bass-tone rapid-fire rap vocals ride the groove with intensity and drive
3:47Song Image
drunk local uncle beachside ukulele reggae, Hawaiian Pidgin English vocals, loose raspy male vocal, smiling tipsy delivery, imperfect timing, casual spoken-sung phrasing, ukulele-led island groove, light hand percussion, soft claps, warm lazy bass, tiny organ bubbles, friends singing along in the background, beachside light beer mood, funny nostalgic Hawaii food song, 76 BPM
3:34Song Image
High-speed comic rap as the main focus, built on a retro Showa kayou and 1960s Group Sounds sample-style groove, Tight boom bap breakbeats, fast rap pocket, punchy bass, twangy electric guitar chops, vintage organ stabs, brass hits, handclaps, and short nostalgic Japanese pop melodic phrases used as hooks, Deep raspy male rap vocal, rapid-fire English delivery with Japanese punchline adlibs, chant-style chorus, playful tourist-watching lyrics, amused not angry, catchy and rhythmic
3:21Song Image
old school hip hop, 90s boom bap, heavy drum break, punchy kick and snare, chopped bassoon sample, staccato bassoon riff, funky bassoon bassline, dusty vinyl texture, turntable scratches, head-nodding groove, male rap vocal, call and response hook
2:47Song Image
eurodance, club anthem, French male vocal, epic sax hook, four-on-the-floor kick, bright synth stabs, pumping bass, nightlife energy, catchy instrumental chorus, slightly cheesy, confident, 128 BPM
2:45Song Image
Fast, punchy drums drive energetic electric guitar riffs with melodic lead lines, blending tight unison runs and octave shifts, Bass locks in with subtle counter-melodies, and dynamic stops highlight group choruses sung in harmonies, Bright, double-time breakdowns energize the bridge
3:11Song Image
Lo-fi hip hop, shamisen, piano riff, nostalgic
2:50Song Image
A boys band track led by bright acoustic guitar strums and snap-tight percussion, propelling a danceable groove, Lush group harmonies swell in each chorus, layered atop dynamic claps and subtle bass, Bridge features a rhythmic guitar break, accenting movement before the final hook
4:42Song Image
old school hip hop, 90s boom bap, heavy drum break, punchy kick and snare, chopped bassoon sample, staccato bassoon riff, funky bassoon bassline, dusty vinyl texture, turntable scratches, head-nodding groove, male rap vocal, call and response hook