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Halcali (Music)

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HALCALI is a Japanese hip-hop/rap/pop duo formed in 2002, made of members Halca (aka Haruka) and Yucali (aka Yukari). The duo debuted with their album Halcali Bacon, which reached #5 in the Oricon music ranking and made them the first female hip-hop duo to make the top ten in Japanese history. Their musical style was most known for its fast-paced, quirky feel and lyrics, though it's shifted into something more mature and streamlined over the years.The duo released 5 studio albums, with the last being HALCALI no Okawari in 2012, after which both girls have appeared to move on to other careers.DiscographyAlbums Halcali Bacon (2003) Ongaku no Susumenote Translation: Recommended Music (2004) HALCALI MIX (2005) Cyborg Oretachi note Translation: We the Cyborgs (2007) TOKYO GROOVE (2010) TOKYO CONNECTION (2011) HALCALI no Okawari note Translation: A Second Helping of HALCALI (2012)Singles and EPs Tandem Electric Sensei Girigiri Surf Rider Strawberry Chips Marching March BABY BLUE! Tip Taps Tip Twinkle Star LOOK Toogenkyou / Lights, Camera. Action! It's PARTY TIME! Long Kiss Goodbye Re: Yasashii Kimochi Konya wa Boogie Back Endless Night / Yes You May Dream Roman Hikou
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all lowercase letters: "endless lover's rain".
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Childhood Friends
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Childhood Friends: Halca and Yucali have known each other since elementary school and went to the same dance school together before becoming HALCALI.
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Title Track
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Title Track: "Cyborg Oretachi" for Cyborg Oretachi.
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Anime Theme Song
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Anime Theme Song: They've provided themes for Naruto Shippuden ("Long Kiss Goodbye"), Eureka Seven ("Tip Taps Tip"), Powerpuff Girls Z ("LOOK") and Getsumento Heiki Mina ("Lights, Camera, Action!").
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Singer-Songwriter
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Singer-Songwriter: Averted in their early days, but from Cyborg Oretachi onwards they started writing their own rhymes and producing tracks themselves.
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Beach Episode
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Beach Episode: "Girigiri Surf Rider" (though the music video seems to be set at a pier rather than a beach) and "Otsukare Summer".
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Re-release the Song
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Re-release the Song: HALCALI no Okawari features several songs from previous albums as part of its tracklist.
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Album Intro Track
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Album Intro Track: HALCALI Bacon, Ongaku no Susume and HALCALI no Okawari all have them, with Bacons being more of an instrumental while Ongaku and Okawaris intros are short introductory raps.
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Never Bareheaded
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Never Bareheaded: A recurring element of Yucali's style of dress is some kind of hat, ranging from baseball caps to mini top hats.
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Christmas Songs
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Christmas Songs: "Strawberry Chips".
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Singer Namedrop
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Singer Namedrop: They seem to enjoy doing this a lot, particularly in "Ah HALCALI Sensation" "Halcalism CANDY HEARTS". A unique example is in the lyrics for "Twinkle Star", where one verse actually contains "Haruka" and "Yukari" as words.
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BreakUpSong
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Break Up Song: "Long Kiss Goodbye" is from the perspective of a girl who realizes too late that the boyfriend she's broken up with she loved all along. While it's a bit more indirect, "Strawberry Chips" is implied to be about someone trying to get over a recent breakup during the holidays.
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Portmanteau
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Portmanteau: The group's name is Halca and Yucali's names combined.
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Motor Mouth
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Motor Mouth: While the speed of their rapping tends to depend on the song, they get particularly fast in "Electric Sensei", "BABY BLUE!", "LOOK ~Special Edition~", and "Long Kiss Goodbye".
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Red Oni, Blue Oni
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Red Oni, Blue Oni: Especially in their early years, Yucali portrayed herself with a more energetic and childish image (red) in contrast to Halca's more mature one (blue).
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Spoken Word in Music
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Spoken Word in Music: "Shibafu" features a short poetry verse recited by Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa.
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Medium Blending
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Medium Blending: "Electric Sensei"'s MV switches back and forth between live-action and animated cartoon versions of Halca and Yucali.
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Silly Love Songs
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Silly Love Songs: "BABY BLUE!" and "Giri Choco" are standout examples.
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Hip-Hop
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Hip-Hop
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Stage Names
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Stage Names: "Halca" and "Yucali" are stylized versions of their real names, Haruka and Yukari.
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Cerebus Syndrome
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Cerebus Syndrome: While their discography doesn't get overly dark, their music from Cyborg Oretachi onwards starts taking on a more emotional and mature vibe in both themes and sound, but still keeping their signature sense of pep. Just compare "Tandem" to "YES", "Mabataki" or "Long Kiss Goodbye".
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Performance Video
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Performance Video: "Strawberry Chips" mainly focuses on the girls dancing in their Christmas tree outfits with assorted shenanigans during the bridges.
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Broken Record
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Broken Record: "Oboroge Copy View".
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Vocal Tag Team
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Vocal Tag Team: Of course.
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