Immigrant's Bossa Band - Like This, Like That. (2016)

Japanese ensemble Immigrant's Bossa Band, renowned for its distinctive fusion of Brazilian rhythms and contemporary club music, released their studio album Like This, Like That. in 2016 on the independent label Playwright. This release marked a significant milestone in the band's discography, celebrating their tenth anniversary.

The album's musical palette seamlessly blends elements of jazz, bossa nova, samba, alongside modern influences of R&B and hip-hop. The recording features vocalist Shoco, guitarist Isao Ohashi, keyboardist Sugamesu Japon, bassist Hidehiro Kawai (Luigi), drummer Hideto Yamagiwa, and percussionist Nobu. The twelve tracks showcase the ensemble's signature sound, balancing melancholic sophistication with energetic funk dynamics while carrying forward the legacy of Japan's vibrant independent jazz scene.

Tracklist:
1. Immigrant's Bossa Band - It's been a long time.
2. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Into you
3. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Feel like this
4. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Voce
5. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Interlude #1~step into another dimension~
6. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Gift
7. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Interlude #2 ~A piece of ten years~
8. Immigrant's Bossa Band - All my feelings
9. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Golden Town
10. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Grande Route
11. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Outro ~Let it out, Let it in~
12. Immigrant's Bossa Band - Try Me