Been here 01 - Water of Yamanokami
I have launched a new series of "diary-like" musical releases titled "Been here." In this series, I will be releasing singles about twice a month, focusing on the sounds of daily life and the landscapes I encounter on my short journeys. Been here 01 - Water of Yamanokami Spotify AppleMusic YouTubeMusic Credits: All Music & Visuals by Yukihiko Yotsukura (studio orb) (Composition, Arrangement, Performance, Recording, Production, Mixing, Mastering, Artwork) Release Date: April 24, 2026 Label: studio orb In the Hara district of Ogatsu, Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, there is a small roadside shrine dedicated to the Mountain Deity (Yamanokami). Nearby, there is a natural spring that has long been cherished by the local community. Whenever I pass by, I find myself naturally pausing to collect and receive its water. The inspiration for this piece came when I needed the sound of water for a performance back in March. I went to the spring to capture the recordings, ...










