DJ JURI(太鼓DUB)
独自の感性で他に類を見ないトライバルミュージック「太鼓DUB」を産み出し、その世界観を、楽曲制作、映像制作、ライブ、DJプレイなど様々な形で発表し続ける新進気鋭の女性アーティスト。
ライブ時には、自身のトライバルのリズムを、和太鼓を自ら叩くこと、多種多様なアーティストとコラボレートすることでステージを創り上げる。
それら音楽的経験や、世界中に溢れる様々な刺激を吸収し、魂と共に作品に注ぎ込む。
2009年、モルディブ共和国より、音楽を通じて環境や文化を世界に伝える音楽親善大使に任命される。
2009年、「これが日本のチーズだ」というコンセプトのモスバーガー新商品"とびきりハンバーグサンド「チーズ」"のテレビＣＭ楽曲を手がける。
2009年、沖縄国際映画祭では、オープニング曲に自身のオリジナル楽曲"Syamisen No Utage"が抜擢される。
世界的に認知されている音響ブランド"DENON"、世界NO1のシェアを誇るDJ GEARブランド"UDG"が、その実力を認め日本人では異例の海外サポート契約をするなど、その活動の舞台はグローバルな広がりを見せている。
WEBSITE : http://www.djjuri.com
MYSPACE : http://www.myspace.com/djjuri
mixi ACCOUNT : http://mixi.jp/show_friend.pl?id=156637
Twitter : http://twitter.com/DJ_JURI
A Japanese female DJ/ producer who creates dance music filled with originality and utilizes "taiko dub", a percussive and tribal sound, as her weapon.
As well as being active as a DJ, she has been prominently active as a music and visual producer and also been assigned as a music goodwill ambassador for Japanese/ Australia ties and recently was invited in Tasmania, for the inaugural voyage of the East Japan ferry, Express Alumi Boat, Nacchan, Rera’ event and to record there as well. She has also released the video clip of her new track, TASMANI@.jp.
From the release of DJ Juri/ Taiko Dub EP from Flower Records in June 25th, 2005, with the hit singles, TAIKOON, Syamisen No Utage included Taiko Dub EP series, Part 1-3 which was number 1 in the Cisco house sales charts and has been getting great critical acclaim from a cross selection of places. Also, starting from the Taiko DUB EP series, her original tracks, video clip are available at Beatport. In March 7th, 2007, Flower Records has released, Taiko Dub Mix CD-TRIBAL TRIP which includes 3 tracks from the Taiko Dub EP as well as a new track from her. Also, as a bonus disc DVD, the video clip of the new track, Savanna Trip is included, which DJ Juri herself directed, which furthermore showcases her production sense vividly.
Also, from 2006, along with her activities as DJ Juri, she has formed a unit called “Onna-KUNOICHI”, a DJ/ Wadaiko performance unit with a female Japanese percussionist, Mie. With her strong productions, fused with a live Japanese percussionsist, they perform together an creates an incredible, Japanese style “real” dance music.
