TIME MACHINE
our DEBUT Japanese E.P. is out now!
A nostalgic journey through time, TIME MACHINE is KAGAMI’s reinterpretation of 1980s Japanese AOR and City Pop, blending past memories with present emotions. Each track explores the fleeting beauty of childhood, fading friendships, and longing moments that linger through time.
MUSIC
About
KAGAMI is a Cosmic Funk project rooted in the Netherlands, blossoms as the brainchild of Producer Duo Lucas Sim and Rotem Gerad. Together with a rotating roster of talented musicians, they bridge generational gaps with their future-nostalgic sound.
KAGAMI's music is a modern reinterpretation of the timeless sounds of French Disco and Japanese City Pop, drawing inspiration from artists like Daft Punk and Tatsuro Yamashita. Their sound captures an urban sophistication, painting vivid images of neon-lit cityscapes, seaside resorts, and romantic escapades.
Press
Dec 21, 2023
J-WAVE TOKIO HOT 100, Japan
March 2, 2025
NUGS MAG, South Korea
“Listening to "ENDLESS MIDNIGHT" reminds me of a car running through the spreading lights. As Hikari sings in Japanese over the instrumental with the nostalgia of the 1980s, I think the unique sensibility of city pop is stronger.”