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TOWA TEI Main Works



<2011>
Releases "The Burning Plain EP / TOWA TEI with Yukihiro Takahashi & Kiko Mizuhara", "ALIGINMENT EP / SWEET ROBOTS AGAINST THE MACHINE", ""SUNNY" TOWA TEI MACH exclusive pack", "Upload / TOWA TEI with BAKUBAKUDOKIN", "The Burning Plain (Replicant Mix by Souichiro Masutomi )", "Melancholic Sunshine (Dj UPPERCUT with Sahteene Holiday Dub)", "The Burning Plain Toshiyuki Yasuda Remixes", "ALPHA DORIAN REMIX" on MACH.

Releases 6th. Solo Album ""SUNNY" "in May.

Releases "SUNNY EP" in July.

<2010>
Releases "FLASH & BIG FUN Megamix #01 by DJ UPPERCUT", "FLASH & BIG FUN Megamix #02 by DJ HOME CUT", "FLASH & BIG FUN MEGAMIX #01 BY DJ UPPERCUT VJ by Enlightenment", "FLASH & BIG FUN MEGAMIX #02 BY HOME CUT VISUAL MIX BY ENLIGHTENMENT" on MACH in December.

Releases "Marvelous with YURICO" music video on iTunes in December.

Releases "Marvelous EP" on iTunes in September.

Releases "MOTIVATION H compiled by DJ TOWA TEI" in July.


<2009>
Releases "Lyricist (ajapai Remix)", "Taste of You (Michael Fakesch Remix)", and "Mind Wall (SO TT Remix)" at iTunes Japan in July.
Releases "Taste of You (Atom TM Remix)" at Beatport in July.
Releases "Taste of You (Michael Fakesch Remix)" and "Mind Wall (SO TT Remix)" at Beatport in June.
Releases "Taste of You (Zickzack Remix)" at iTunes Japan in May.
Releases "Lyricist (ajapai Remix)" at Beatport in April.
Releases "Taste of You (Zickzack Remix)" at Beatport in March.
Releases "BIG FUN" (original edition & limited edition with DVD) in February (album in Japan, iTunes worldwide)
Publishes "BOOK FUN" in February
Releases "Mind Wall" at Beatport in January.

<2008>
Releases "N705i" at iTunes in February & Mobile in March (both in Japan)
Releases "A.O.R." at Beatport (World) in July
Releases "MOTIVATION 7 compiled by DJ TOWA TEI" in July

<2007>
Releases MOTIVATION 6 Adult Oriented Click Nonstop-Mix by MOODMAN
(Supervised by TOWA TEI) in December
Released Original Sound Track "DAINIPPONJIN" in November
Released "MOTIVATION FIVE compiled by DJ TOWA TEI" in June
Released "Future Listening!" with Bonus CD "Future Recall 3" in April
Released "Future Recall 3 EP" in April

<2006>
Released "Motivation 3 Compiled by Towa Tei" in April
Released "Motivation 4 Dusty Dance Hall Compiled by Towa Tei" in August

<2005>
Releases "FLASHER EP" 12inch vinyl in December.
Releases "FLASHER" (FLASH remixies + compilation album) in November.
Publishes "LOOK" (1st visual book) in March.
Releases "FLASH" (4th solo album) in April.


<2004>
Recording for new album "FLASH".
Releases "Motivation Driving Sweets" compilation album in March.
Releases "Akashic Records Official Sampler/Sratm Produced by Towa Tei" official sampling CD in March.
Releases "Different Nu Nu" 1,000 limited 7inch in December.


<2003>
Releases "Free" 12-inch in February.
Releases "Best/Korea" 5-inch in Feburuary in JPN.
Releases "Re:Towa Tei" remix album in February.
Releases "Re:Towa Tei EP1" 12inch vinyl in March.
Releases "Re:Towa Tei EP2" 12inch vinyl in March.
Releases "Motivation Songs For Make Up" compilation album in September.


<2002>
Releases "Funkin For Jamaica" 12-inch in FRA.
Releases "Towa Tei" 2nd Album under the name of "Sweet Robots Against The Machine" in March.
Releases "Towa Tei/Best/Korea" 5-inch CD in November in KOR.


<2001>
[SP-1200 productions had dissolved at the end of 20th century.]
Releases "Funkin' For Jamaica - Boris Dlugosch Remix vol.1&2" 12-inch vinyl in June and "Funkin' For Jamaica - Boris Dlugosch Remix" maxi single CD in August both for GER.
Releases "Luv Connection" 2,000 limited edition 12-inch in October.
Releases "Towa Tei/Best" (Compiled by Towa Tei) in October.
Releases "The Very Best of Deee-Lite" (Compiled by Deee-Lite) in October.
Towa Tei / Aebeit (CD / not for sale)


<2000>
Releases "Lost Control Mix" 12-inch vinyl in February.
Releases "Last Century Modern" for worldwide in March.
Releases "Lost Control Mix vol.1&2" 12-inch vinyl for worldwide in March.
Releases "Mars" 12-inch vinyl in June.
Releases "Mars" 10-inch vinyl in June. (a limited edition of 300 copies)
Releases "Mars" single CD in June.
Releases V.A. "ar" 5-inch CD in November in JPN.


<1999>
Releases "A Ring" single CD in May. (a limited edition of 500 copies)
Releases "A Ring / Congratulations! EP" 12-inch vinyl in May.
Releases "Let Me Know (feat. Chara)" single CD in June.
Releases "Last Century Modern" 3rd solo album in July.
Releases "Last Century Modern" 12-inch color vinyl in August.
Releases "Let Me Know" 10-inch color vinyl in September.
Releases "Funkin' For Jamaica" 12-inch vinyl in September. (a limited edition of 200 copies)
Releases "Funkin' For Jamaica / Last Century Modern" remix single CD in October. (a limited edition of 1,000 copies)
Releases "Lost Control Mix" remix album CD in November.


<1998>
Releases "Sound Museum" from Elektra Entertainment Group for US in February.
Releases "Sound Museum" in Australia in April.
Releases "Sound Museum" in Germany in May.
Releases "Visionary Soundtrack" in July. (a limited edition of 10,000 copies)
Releases "Butterfly" 7-inch vinyl in October.
Releases solo mini album "Butterfly" CD in October.
Releases "Butterfly" 12-inch vinyl in October.


<1997>
Releases CD album "Sweet Robots Against The Machine" in producer's name of Sweet Robots Against The Machine in February.
Releases "Sweet Robots Against The Machine" Vinyl album in February.
Releases 2nd solo album "Sound Museum" in May.
Releases "Sound Museum" vinyl album in May.
Releases "Happy" (maxi-single from "Sound Museum") in June.
Releases "Happy" Vinyl maxi-single in July.
Releases "Sound Museum" vinyl set - DJ Edition in August.
Releases "GBI (German Bold Italic)" (maxi-single from "Sound Museum") in September.
Releases "GBI (German Bold Italic)" vinyl set - DJ Edition in October.
Releases "Stupid Fresh" ("Sound Museum" remix) in November.
Establishes own label called Akashic Records in November.
Releases "Stupid Fresh" ("Sound Museum" remix) vinyl set - DJ Edition in December.


<1996>
Releases "Batucada" 12-inch vinyl in GER.
Releases Deee-Lite "Deee Remix Best" 5-inch CD in JPN.
Voltage Unlimited E.P. (12-inch / not for sale)


<1995>
Releases Deee-Lite "Dewdrops In The Remix" 5-inch CD in JPN.
Releases "Technova" single CD in March.
Releases "Future Recall 2" ("Future Listening!" remix) in March.
Releases "Technova" 12-inch vinyl in US.
Releases "Technova" CD in US in April.
Releases "Future Listening!" from Elektra Entertainment Group for worldwide in April.
Releases a single "Luv Connection" from "Future Listening!" in US and Europe from Elektra Entertainment Group in August.


<1994>
Releases Deee-Lite 3rd album "Dewdrops in the Garden".
Releases the 1st solo album "Future Listening!" in October. (also in charge of produce and art-direction)
Releases "Future Recall!" ("Future Listening!" remix) in December.
Releases Deee-Lite "Call Me" 12-inch vinyl in US.


<1992>
Releases Deee-Lite 2nd album "Infinity Within".
Releases Deee-Lite "Pussycat Meow" 12-inch vinyl in US.
Releases Deee-Lite "Thank You Everyday" 12-inch vinyl in US.
Releases Deee-Lite "Thank You Everyday" 5-inch CDs in UK.
Releases Deee-Lite "Runaway" 12-inch vinyl×2 in US.
Releases Deee-Lite "Runaway" 7-inch vinyl in US.
Releases Deee-Lite "Runaway" 5-inch CDs in UK.


<1991>
Releases Deee-Lite "How Do You Say... Love" 12-inch vinyl in UK.
Releases Deee-Lite "How Do You Say... Love" 5-inch CD in FRA.
Releases Deee-Lite "Good Beat" 7-inch vinyl in GER.
Releases Deee-Lite "Good Beat" 5-inch CD in GER and JPN.


<1990>
Releases a debut album "World Clique" as a member of 'Deee-Lite' (TowaTei, Dmitry, Lady Miss Kier) from Elektra Entertainment Group. Given 'Gold Disc Award' for Deee-Lite's "World Clique" in various countries. Deee-Lite charted No.1 on BillBoard Dance Chart for their four singles in a row.
Deee-Lite's "Groove Is In The Heart" charted No.1 on UK's and Australian pop charts, No.4 on US BillBoard Pop Chart. 'Deee-Lite' toured USA - Europe.
Releases Deee-Lite "Esp / Good Beat" 12-inch vinyl in US and UK.
Releases "Power of Love / Deee-Lite" 12-inch vinyl in US and GER.
Releases "Groove Is In The Heart / Deee-Lite" 5-inch CDs in US.
Releases "Groove Is In The Heart / Deee-Lite" 12-inch vinyl in GER.
Releases "Groove Is In The Heart / Deee-Lite" 5-inch CD in JPN.

TOWA TEI Other Works


<2010>
Releases "PAC IS BACK!" as 30th Anniversary of PAC-MAN in December.

Launches Digital Select Shop MACH in December.

<2009>
Produces "After 5 (A.M.)" from "Serious Japanese" for TERIYAKI
BOYZ in January.

<2008>
Produced "ONE" for AYUSE KOZUE's 7th Single in January
Produced "Shonen B" for Itsuji Itao in March

<2007>
Written & Composed " One Minute of Love" for "Visionaire Issue #53" in December
Releases AYUSE KOZUE's 1st album "A?K" as Creative Director in October
Written & Composed "Ex Boy" for Original Sound Track "Ex machina" in October
Produced "Sundae Love" for AYUSE KOZUE's 5th Single in August
Produced Original Sound Track "Dainipponjin"
Produced "Honey Moon" for Tribute to Haruomi Hosono in April
Remixed "24 (Fox)" for Itunes Excrusive in April

<2006>
Produced "Boyfriend" for Ayuse Kozue's Debut Single in April


<2005>
Remixes "Anohito ni Aitai" for Aya Ueto in Aug.


<2004>
Releases 4 songs for original soundtrack "Short Films" in 5-incg CD in January.
Produced 2 songs in "ID" for Miho Karasawa in February.
Releases "Original Human" for Casshern Official Compilation Album "Oor Last Day" 5-inch CD in April.
Remixes "The New Folk Pt.2" for Blue Note Compilation "revisited" in April.
Produces "Dakishimete Tonight" for Tokio's 10th anniv album "TOK10" in September.


<2003>
Remixes "Lazy Sunday Dreamer" for Kenji Jammer in april.
Collaborates "Next Wave" on album "Next Wave" by Mondo Grosso in June.
Releases "Photography? Serigraphy?" for "Space Invaders Vol.2" 12-inch vinyl in July.
Releases "Space Invaders" 5-inch CD in July.
Releases V.A. "Audio Sponge 1" 5-inch CD in Sptember.


<2002>
Remixes "Destiny's Lotus" for Mika Nakashima in February.
Remixes "Orange" for Bonnie Pink in March.
Remixes "Murasaki-Sunset" for Kirinji in April.
Collaborates on Sketch Show (Yukihiro Takahashi and Haruomi Hosono)'s "Turn Turn" in October.
Produces "Brighter than Sunshine" for Korean female singer Lee Jung Hyun in November.


<2001>
Art Direction on "Ashita-Ga-Arusa" (Re-Japan) in January.
Collaborates on M-flo's "Expo Expo" by Chatr in March.
Remixes "Royal Straight Flash" from Rhymester in November.
Remixes "Les Cerfs Volants" for Benjamin Biolay (Virgin France) in December.


<2000>
Releases "Happy 2000" for V.A. "Sakurahills Disco 3000" 5-inch CD & 12-inch vinylx3 in April.
Remixes "Bounce With Me" for Sayuki in April.
Produces "Baby" for Maki Nomiya in her solo album "Miss Maki Nomiya Sings" in July.


<1999>
Produces "Watashi ha kokoyo" for Chara in March.
Remixes "More Fun-Key Word" for Sucha Dara Parr in March.
Remixes "I Love You dake" for Hi-Posi in March.
Remixes "Tripple Shot" for Sucha Dara Parr in July.
Remixes "I Love You Dake" for Hi-Posi in July.
Remixes "Rydeen" for Ymo in September.
Remixes "Mirrorball Satelite 2012" for M-flo in September.
Art Direction on "Ymo Go Home !" in September.


<1998>
Releases Koji-12000's new album "Disgusting" in February.
Produces "Butter" for Miyako Koda in Feburuary.
Remixes "Super Freak" for Kahimi Karie in March.


<1997>
Writes and composes one song for City Boys's album "Not Found" in producer's name of Sweet Robots Against The Machine in July.
Sound Produces Hi-Posi's "Kimi-No-Koe Ha Boku-No-Ongaku" released in July.
Produces "Shimashima-No-Bambi" for Chara's album released in September.
Remixes "Wonder Wine" for Shonen-Knife's album released in October.
Remixes "Whatever (Towa Tei Remix)" for En Vogue 12-inch Vinyl in November.
Releases Koji-12000's Renewal Single "Duet!!" in November.


<1996>
Releases Koji-1200's album "America, Daisuki" in January.
Releases Koji-1200's remix album "America, Dai-Remix" in February.
Releases for gut label best compilation "Gut Gut" 5-inch cd in JPN.
Remixes Bjork's "Hyperballad" for worldwide in February.
Remixes Noriyuki Makihara's "Digital Cowboy" in August.
Participates in the compilation album "Sushi 3003" as SP-1200 Productions released in September from Bungalow Records (Germany).


<1995>
Produces two songs and artwork direction for Geisha Girls' album released in May.
Remixes "Under The Influence" for Workshy 5-inch CD in JUNE.
Produces one song for Pizzicato Five's album.
Produces, writes and composes Koji-1200's solo debut single "Now Romantic" released in December.


<1994>
Produces and arranges single "Ningyo (Marmaid)" for Nokko.
Produces and arranges "Dream Catcher" for Sandii.
Participates in Ryuichi Sakamoto's "Sweet Revenge" recording.
Produces and composes Geisha Girls' single "Kich And Loud".
Remixes "I Believe" for Thriller U 12-inch vinyl in November.


<1993>
Produces oversea debut single "I Will Catch U" for Nokko.
Remixes 3 tracks for the album "Technodon Remix" Ymo.
Remixes "Catchy" for Pizzicato Five's Expo 2001.12-inch vinyl.
Remixes 3 tracks for the Pizzicato Five album "Expo 2001" 5-inch CD.
Remixes 3 tracks for the Pizzicato Five album "Free Soul 2001" 12-inch vinylx2.


<1992>
Releases "The Magic Shag Carpet" with Dmitry for "Dancing Is Beautiful" 12-inch vinyl in US.
Produces, writes and composes "Drive" for Kyoko Koizumi's album "Bambinator".
Remixes "Rejoicing" with Dmitry for Ultra Nate 12-inch vinyl in UK.
Remixes 2 songs for Melon "Deep Cut - Remix-" 5-inch CD in JPN.


<1991>
Co-produces album "Bambi" for Hajime Tachibana.
Co-produces "Rap The World" in the album "Heart Beat" recording for Ryuichi Sakamoto.


<1990>
Participates in A Tribe Called Quest "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm" recording.
Remixes "Your Racist Friend" with Dmitry for They Might Be Giants.
Remixes "Black Woman" with Dmitry for Jungle Brothers (Promo Only).


<1989>
Participates in Jungle Brothers 2nd album "Straight Out the Jungle" recording.