Released on September 2024. This EP album contains 2 songs – they are the same songs but one in Japanese and the other one in English with different arrangement. Shu played all instruments.
Releases on January 29, 2023. Shu’s 8th album contains 8 songs, Shu played all instruments on all 8 original songs – except #4 – Kokoronomama (special guest: Mr. Glenn Spivack on Pedal Steel. Self-produced. Mastering by Anand Gan
King’s Spiel – a duo project with Mr. Glenn Spivack (Pedal Steel) – has released the 2nd album on September 2nd. The album features five tracks of original, instrumental, and ambient music. It is perfect background music for meditation, relaxation, yoga, etc. Mastering by Anand Gan.
Shu’s single released in 2022, titled “Kokoronomama” (“live as your heart feels”) – a simple country-folk song (the lyrics are in Japanese). Special guest – Glenn Spivack on pedal steel. Photo credit: Susana B. Endo
Released in November 27, 2021. Shu’s 7th solo album include 11 songs with 10 original compositions + 1 Japanese National Anthem. All songs are approx. 1minute long. Self-multi recording/producing. Art cover by Ai Matsui
2020 Shu’s 6th solo album include 11 original single songs that Shu released during the pandemic. Self-multi recording/producing, bunch of variety of genres from folk, rock, jazz, heavy metal, reggae, techno, pop, psychedelic…
2019 collaboration mini album with a great keyboard player/singer-songwriter Jordon Rothstein. A duo provides 6 tracks of original Folk-Jazz-Rock music with nice singing harmonies and acoustic arrangements.
2019 collaboration mini album with Glenn Spivack. Ambient music of pedal steel and guitar, good for meditation and relaxing time. All original and instrumental tunes. Cover Photo Credit: Alex Endo
2016 solo studio album, self-produced. Rock, Pop, Psychedelic, Rhythm & Blues and Kid’s friendly tunes with both English and Japanese words. Cover Art by Yuko Shimozato.
2014 solo album completed with 10 songs of Psychedelic Rock and Funk concept. Self over-dubbed, self produced as well as two previous albums, but this album takes listeners to more larger, wider & wilder space. Cover Art by Marie Stamas
This 2013 solo album includes 10 rock songs – 8 original songs (from authentic rock tunes to funny stuff for cat lovers, ninja fans, alcoholic beverage consumers…) and 2 cover songs from Japanese big hit in 1960’s & 1970’s. Cover art by Eija Lindsey.
This 2012 solo album has 11 ambient-folk-rock songs including 7 instrumental tunes, 2 songs in English and 2 songs in Japanese. All songs are multi-recordings by the artist himself, except percussion by TacoBow on #8. Cover drawing by Melissa Masser.
A New York based Japanese Singer-Song-Writer, a guitar player, Shu Nakamura’s solo album, released in 2005. Original 10 songs with Japanese lyrics Cover Photo by Amy Gibbs.
