ABOUT
Where sound becomes a way — and voices become light.
akatasamattin is a Japan-based composer, lyricist, and music producer who explores poetic, cinematic, and visually evocative music.
Neither bound by age, name, nor gender, their presence is that of a quiet practitioner of sound — a seeker walking the path where tone and silence coexist.
RELEASE
Each work is a fragment of a larger cinematic continuum —
a dialogue between sound and vision, between reality and imagination.
REVIEW & PLAYLIST
Musicians' and curators' impressions after listening to the tracks and an introduction to the Spotify playlist
自由の意味を問うように
Following the ambitious “Futureling” trilogy, akatasamattin continues with “自由の意味を問うように (feat. jai) Japanese Version,” a thought-provoking piece that contemplates freedom in a complex, modern world. The song delves into unseen societal influences and changing values through poetic Japanese lyrics and cinematic visuals. The composition creates a haunting atmosphere that perfectly matches the themes and makes the listener think beyond the surface. ...
akatasamattin – 自由の意味を問うように Source:UK soaplifemagazine
Ushiro no Shoumen
akatasamattin creates echoes behind the silence with new release "Ushiro no Shoumen"akatasamattin gives a beautifully restrained listening experience on "Ushiro no Shoumen." The cinematic indie song draws inspiration from the haunting phrase, "Who's behind you?" The song, based around ambient textures, spacious production, and a hypnotic mid-tempo groove...
akatasamattin – Ushiro no Shoumen Source:UK soaplifemagazine
El de atrás (The Face Behind Me)
It’s electro pop with a Latin heartbeat, the kind of song that feels tailor-made for 2 a.m. — whether you’re on a highway or standing alone in the middle of a crowded room. Beneath its polished surface, the lyrics wrestle with identity, perception, and the gap between what we show the world and what stays hidden behind the face we wear in public...
akatasamattin – El de atrás (The Face Behind Me) Source: INDIEBOULEVARD