"Matsubanda" is one of the few folk songs from Yakushima. It is a difficult song that mixes Ryukyuan and Yamato scales. The tradition of the song once ceased, and the activities of the islanders to continue singing it spread, and it came to be recognised again. The song was once almost lost in the tradition, but has since been rerecognised by the islanders through the spread of activities to pass it on. This time, "Matsubanda" will be sung by contemporary artists using improvisation techniques. The attempt to sing the song anew using the technique of improvisation The performance is a true embodiment of OLD meets NEW. The performance is a reflection of the fact that the singer has participated as a vocalist in works by Ryuichi Sakamoto, haruka nakamura and others, and in recent years has also performed Japanese folk songs. Singer LUCA has recently released an album of Japanese folk songs. Guitarist YAMAUCHI Kota, a member of the band ORISAKA Yuta, adds colour to the music with his diverse approach. Bassist Hiroki Chiba, who has performed with many artists in a variety of genres from rock to jazz to contemporary music, including Akiko Yano, UA and Yuga. Saxophone player Haranatsuko, who is active as a live support member of Yuta Orisaka. A special band made up of these four active in various fields, and a special session was held this time. This song was recorded during a special session with these four musicians, who are active in a variety of fields.