At the twenty-year apex of their career, the Japanese quartet toe will add another captivating live release to their extensive catalog with the feature-length performance, DOKU-EN-KAI.

[Album] toe – DOKU​-​EN​-​KAI [2021.03.05] MP3 / 320 / WEB

Tracklist
01 Etude of Solitude
02 I Dance Alone
03 Run For Word
04 My Little Wish
05 C
06 孤独の発明
07 Where Are My Ears
08 The Latest Number
09 Because I Hear You
10 Esoteric
11 Two Moons
12 The Future Is Now
13 F A R
14 Goodbye (Encore 1)
15 Past and Language (Encore 2)

In the same electric vein of beloved live releases RGBDVD and CUT_DVD, DOKU-EN-KAI shows the band completely absorbed by their element. Kinetic, impassioned, frenzied, and with palpable energy, DOKU-EN-KAI brings toe’s renown and allure into sharp, unmistakable focus.

Shot ‘in the round’ at le Poisson Rouge in NYC, and directed by Josh Coll, DOKU-EN-KAI provides an immersive escape for all of us yearning for the return of live music. Throughout DOKU-EN-KAI’s 85-minute runtime, toe effortlessly split open the musical spectrum and rearrange its pieces into their signature sound that draws on elements of math-rock, jazz, hardcore, and post-rock.
credits
released March 5, 2021

Kashikura Takashi – drums
Mino Takaaki – guitar
Satoshi Yamane – bass
Yamazaki Hirokazu – guitar
Keisaku Nakamura – keys