It's that time of the day (night?). Time for Soundtrack. Put down those controllers and perk up those ears.
"These Days" is from Love Psychedelico's 2001 debut album The Greatest Hits. The album was a smash (I bought a copy when it was released!), and shows the group wearing its 1960s and 70s influences on its paisley sleeve.
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The lead singer, Kumi, grew up in San Francisco and is famous for her singing and lyrical style, not only mixing and matching English and Japanese, but singing with an American accent.
If you like this tune, check out the group's cover of "Have You Seen the Rain?" Likewise, it's fantastic.