Indie outfit Nayutanauyta earn their dreamy title with their songs thanks to their embrace of Auto-tune, which lends a hazy vibe to their creations. “Sagittarius” is an especially strong example of this approach, as a slow number building up to a guitar solo turns into something more thanks to the vocal warping. This is a…
Previously Nayutanayuta has sounded like a group aiming for deep space, and on new song “Sorrow,” they continue making the most of that electric vocal glaze to great effect. “Sorrow” is — swerve — one of the bouncier and more upbeat sounding songs they’ve recorded in 2015, pushed forward by neon keyboard notes and a…
Let’s actually start with the original version of “Stargazer,” by “Japanese Gloomy Pop Band” Nayutanayuta. Despite that self-given description, the band’s music can be downright cheery when it wants to be. Last year’s Alice featured plenty of moments where the lead vocals were dipped into digi affects, giving the songs extra sparkle. “Stargazer” — released…