Ikuta Lilas - Sketch (2023) Hi-Res

Lira Ikuta, a singer-songwriter who has steadily captured the hearts of listeners with her familiar singing voice and unadorned character since she started playing and singing performances with a guitar when she was in junior high school. Since 2019, she has also been active as vocal ikura of YOASOBI, a unit that turns novels into music.
Her 1st ALBUM "Sketch" will be released as a package on Wednesday, March 8, 2023! In December 2020, she wrote "Hikari" for Isehan's corporate brand KISSME video documentary work. In March 2021, she became a hot topic on TikTok as the commercial song for Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance's "Anshin Unemployment Insurance" CM song "Answer". From August of the same year to March of 2022, she was appointed as the theme song for two consecutive songs ABEMA "Today, I like you." The theme songs "Romance Promise" and "Sparkle". In June of the same year, she starred in the TBS drama "Sustainable love? ~Father and daughter's wedding march~" "Lens" written as the theme song. In December, Fuji TV's "FIFA World Cup Kanojo no Qatar 2022" program official theme song "JUMP" was appointed as her first sports program theme song. 7 existing songs up to her latest song "Kamakoei", which is the theme song for the NHK drama 10 "Ooku" currently being broadcast. In addition, she wrote three new songs, including "Circle", the new CM song for "Kuraray", which will start airing in March this year. In addition, the sound source of "Sparkle - From THE FIRST TAKE", which was performed on the YouTube channel "THE FIRST TAKE" last year and has surpassed 10 million views, and "Lens - From THE FIRST TAKE" are also available in the package. A total of 13 songs were recorded. All songs on the album are written and composed by Lira Ikuta. She has a reputation for life-size lyrics written from her own experiences, and this album is packed with her past and future.
The lead track "Circle", which is the first recording of this work, is an impressive song with lyrics that are close to the "daily life" of various people, just like her. Even if you feel like every day is the same, each small accumulation will surely brighten your future. The sound reminiscent of footsteps steadily advancing one step at a time, and the singing voices that speak to each other like comrades give you courage.
In addition, the first production limited edition includes the full live video of "MTV Unplugged: Lilas Ikuta" which was released last November! A total of 10 songs, including original songs that are also included in this work, as well as cover songs that let you know her musical roots.