Sunday, April 16, 2023

(Playlist) Hyadain / Maeyamada Kenichi works (chronological)

A YouTube playlist of songs worked on by Hyadain for other artists (doesn't include his own work). Playlist is in chronological order and isn't 100% comprehensive and will be improved over time.

Hyadain / Maeyamada Kenichi works (chronological) - YouTube (Current length: 470 videos)



(Playlist) Spotify Playlist Masterpost

A collection of songs currently available on Spotify worked on by Hyadain for other artists (doesn't include his own work). Playlists are in chronological order, and because songs in the "All Songs" playlist have no indication of what his involvement with the songs is I have also made more specific playlists based on his role in each song.

All Songs (350 songs): Hyadain / ヒャダイン (all songs playlist)
Lyrics Only (28 songs): Hyadain (Lyrics only)
All Lyrics: Coming soon
Composition Only (25 songs): Hyadain (Composition only)
All Composition: Coming soon
All Arrangement: Coming soon
Arrangement Only (44 songs): Hyadain (Arrangement only)
Lyrics and Composition Only (102 songs): Hyadain (Lyrics + Composition only)
All Lyrics and Composition:
Composition and Arrangement Only (23 songs): Hyadain (Composition + Arrangement only)
All Composition and Arrangement: Coming soon
Lyrics, Composition, and Arrangement (120 songs): Hyadain (Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement)

(Video) Hyadain Works Compilation #2: Vocaloid & Utaite

Second video in a series of Hyadain / Maeyamada Kenichi works under different categories. Only up to date as of April 2023. Full song details under the cut.


(Video) Hyadain Works Compilation #1: Love Live! Seiyuu

 First video in a series of Hyadain / Maeyamada Kenichi works under different categories. Only up to date as of March 2023. Full song details in both video description and under the cut. 


Saturday, April 15, 2023

(2012) BEELZEBUB Remix ver. by Hyadain (Demons' Score OST unreleased song - game audio)

Game audio featuring a Hyadain remix found in the folder uploaded by Herald Mastema in the description of their "Demons' Score: The Unofficial Soundtrack" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hOXbGU10sk) video where another track Hyadain worked on called Sabbath of The Beating Heart can be listened to at 27:02



(Magazine) November 2021 Neko Bros Vol. 2 - Netsuretsu Neko Ai Interview: Hyadain segment (4 pages)

Article on Hyadain and his cat Ponchan.

Full quality images can be accessed here.


(External Link) [ENG SUB] 170923 KuboMineHyada Kojirase Night: ChibaHyada Kojirase Danshi Tabi

Subtitles I quality checked for kay_translates back in 2020. I remember I wrote like three pages of notes yet somehow missed a typo of the literal name of the show and it haunts me to this day.

(Magazine) So-en January 2022 - Hyadain-san ni Kiku, Self Produce to Iu Ikikata (6 pages)

Interview including a spotlight on some people Hyadain finds notable.

Full quality images can be accessed here.



(Video) Top 100 Hyadain / Maeyamada Kenichi works

 Video posted in January 2023. I forgot a couple songs and am already not sure I agree with this so maybe I'll make another one a year or so from now. Full list of songs under the cut, I'll eventually edit the post to add more specific details to each track.



Sunday, April 9, 2023

(July 2012) Hyadain, Hiro Shimono, Akikoloid-chan - Karaage-kun Ondo 2012 Hyadain no ReReReRe☆Remix PV





(June 2016) OVERTURE Vol. 7 - Hyadain x Nakajima Takui: Songwriting for Hello! Project (5 pages)

Original article of translated interview from this post.

Full quality images can be accessed here.


(April 2011) Quick Japan Vol. 95 - Making of Momoclo-chan: Maeyamada Kenichi Segment

 (Click here for better quality)





(External Link) Hyadain Lyrics: Wa Kya Iwarenai (わーきゃーいわれない; They’re Not Squeeing)

 Translated lyrics commissioned from kimono beat. 

Hyadain Lyrics: Wa Kya Iwarenai (わーきゃーいわれない; They’re Not Squeeing) -kimono beat (tumblr.com)





(External Link) Hyadain x Nakajima Takui: Songwriting for Hello! Project

Interview from the June 2016 issue of OVERTURE (Vol. 7) translated by World Wide Wota (I will post my photos of the original article later on).

Hyadain x Nakajima Takui: Songwriting for Hello! Project – World Wide Wota (wordpress.com)



(External Link) Introducing Hyadain Week: Exploring a Decade of Kenichi Maeyamada a.k.a. Hyadain!

A 6-part article I collaborated on with This Side of Japan in 2021.

Introducing Hyadain Week: Exploring a Decade of Kenichi Maeyamada a.k.a. Hyadain! (substack.com)