Armonico Hewa

Armonico Hewa
Studio album by OOIOO
Released August 5, 2009
Genre Psychedelic
Length 46:53
Label Avex, Thrill Jockey
OOIOO chronology

Taiga
(2006)
Armonico Hewa
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic favorable[1]
Pitchfork Media (7.4/10)[2]
XLR8R [3]

Armonica Hewa the sixth album the Japanese band OOIOO, a side-project of Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We. At the time of its release, it was their first release in over three years.[4]

"Armonico Hewa" is a combination of the Spanish word "armonico" and the Swahili word "hewa." The band defines the combination of words as "air in a harmonious state." [5]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Yoshimi P-We. 

No. Title Length
1. "SOL"   2:21
2. "Uda Hah"   6:31
3. "Irorun"   4:32
4. "Konjo"   1:26
5. "Ulda"   6:25
6. "Polacca"   7:53
7. "Kipepeo"   2:32
8. "O O I A H"   3:13
9. "Nin Na Yama"   2:29
10. "Hewa Hewa"   1:29
11. "Agacim"   1:59
12. "Orokai"   3:20
13. "Honki Ponki"   2:43

Personnel

Technical Personnel

Releases information

Region Date Label Format Catalog
 Japan August 5, 2009 Avex[6] CD RZCM-46308
 USA October 20, 2009 Thrill Jockey LP 222LP
 USA October 20, 2009 Thrill Jockey CD 222

References

  1. Phares, Heather. "Review: Armonico Hewa". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  2. Pitchfork Media review
  3. XLR8R review
  4. New Release: OOIOO: Armonico Hewa
  5. Armonico Hewa by OOIOO - Thrill Jockey Records
  6. Commmons: Release: Armonico Hewa