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"Matte Kudasai" is a song by the British progressive rock band King Crimson, released as part of their album *Discipline* in 1981. The track was written by Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Tony Levin, and Bill Bruford, who were members of King Crimson at the time. The song features a combination of melodic guitar work by Robert Fripp and heartfelt vocals by Adrian Belew. The lyrics of "Matte Kudasai" are primarily in English, except for the title, which is Japanese and translates to "please wait." The inclusion of the Japanese phrase adds a touch of exoticism to the song. "Matte Kudasai" showcases a more restrained and introspective side of King Crimson's music, departing from their earlier experimental and complex sound. The track is characterized by delicate guitar arpeggios, soothing melodies, and emotional vocal delivery. The overall atmosphere of the song is melancholic and introspective, with a sense of longing and vulnerability. The lyrics of "Matte Kudasai" express themes of yearning, regret, and the desire for emotional connection. The song's heartfelt and introspective nature resonated with audiences, contributing to its popularity among fans of progressive rock and King Crimson's music.
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