La migraña es uno de los trastornos neurológicos más frecuentes y, para quienes la padecen, puede llegar a ser realmente incapacitante. Aunque hoy sabemos que intervienen factores neurológicos, hormonales e inflamatorios, muchas culturas tradicionales llevan siglos intentando comprender y aliviar este problema desde una visión más global del organismo. En la medicina tradicional de la India, el…

HALLCA announces marriage and pregnancy

HALLCA, founding member and former leader of Especia has announced on her X account that she is pregnant and married. She is expected to give birth this summer.

KAGAMI & Monari Wakita | TIME MACHINE

Monari to be a featured vocalist on KAGAMI's new EP

Monari Wakita will be a featured vocalist on Dutch duo's upcoming EP Time Machine.

Monari will be featured on the song Time Machine and Ankoru.

Kan Sano, kiki vivi lily, and Natsu Summer are among other featured acts on the EP.

Last decade’s city pop revival saw different artists take different approaches; some modernised, others built upon, some (like Especia) went for pure replication. And while superficially Gusto may appear to be competent impersonation, any sort of scrutiny lays bare its shortcomings. Big hooks, irresistible basslines, even a half-distinct vocalist – Especia has none, and Gusto never fools, never convinces, never persuades to relisten.

Gakkyokuha Idol Guidebook

Especia will be featured in the upcoming book "Gakkyoku-ha Idol Guidebook" (楽曲派アイドル・ガイドブック ももクロ以降のアイドルソング再考) written by Narimatsu Tetsu and Tanaka Haruka.

The book catalogues 200+ idols from the gakkyoku-ha idol movement, which focused on musicality, from the Idol Warring Period or the "Idol Sengoku Jidai" of the 2010s.

The book will also include some of the group's contemporaries such as BiS, lyrical school, Negicco, amongst others.