Aco (musician)
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ACO is a female Japanese singer. Born in Aichi prefecture (愛知県) in 1977, she made her debut in 1995 with the pop single Fuannano (不安なの). She is a part of Sony Music Japan. She explores different musical styles, with the albums absolute ego and material displaying Electronica influences. absolute ego was produced by ex-Denki Groove keyboardist, Yoshinori Sunahara and the other side of absolute ego album contains remixes by Tricky, DJ Krush and Silent Poets, among others.
In 2003, after a 2 year hiatus, she enlisted the help of the avant-garde audio-visual performance group portable[k]ommunity for her quieter, more delicate album, irony. When ACO is not busy performing and producing music with some of the world's top musical acts, she enjoys laid-back travelling. "I'd like to go to LA - it's really laid-back, and I could just relax there," explains Aco. "I'll go skateboarding!"
Discography
Singles
- 不安なの (Fuannano) (1 November 1995)
- でておいで (Deteoide) (21 January 1996)
- Home Sweet Home (21 September 1996)
- DROP (21 May 1997)
- 揺れる体温／CATWALK (Yureru Taion/CATWALK) (12 December 1997)
- やわらかい肌 (Yawarakai Hada) (21 August 1998)
- 哀愁とバラード (Aishuu to Ballad) (30 January 1999)
- 愛したあなたは強いひと (Aishita Anata wa Tsuyoi Hito) (1 July 1999)
- 悦びに咲く花 (Yorokobi ni Saku Hana) (10 November 1999)
- Spleen (23 February 2000)
- ハートを燃やして (Haato wo Moyashite) (1 November 2000)
- ４月のヒーロー (4gatsu no Hero) (21 February 2001)
- 星ノクズ (Hoshi no Kuzu) (9 May 2001)
- 町 (Machi) (21 May 2003)
Albums
- Kittenish Love (21 April 1996)
- NUDE (21 April 1997)
- Lady Soul (19 September 1998)
- absolute ego -limited edition- (27 November 1999)
- absolute ego (15 December 1999)
- the other side of absolute ego (23 March 2000)
- material (25 May 2001)
- irony (18 June 2003)
- Mask (2 February 2006)
- ACO BEST~girl's Diary~ ( 19 December 2007)
DVD
- absolute live (18 October 2000)
- ハートを燃やして (Haato wo Moyashite) (18 October 2000)
- ４月のヒーロー (Shigatsu no Hiirou) (25 April 2001)
- 2224 (20 June 2001)
- 1821 (23 March 2000)
VHS
- 1821 (30 January 1999)
- absolute live (18 October 2000)
- 2224 (20 June 2001)
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