Album 音 Album of the Month August 28, 2018 by Diego Olivas Lins & Ford: Lonely Shadow (1986) This post might be shorter on info than what I’m accustomed to adding, but it’s not for lack of trying. Lins &… August 28, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 24, 2018 by Diego Olivas Tsugutoshi Goto: City Trickles: 街の雫 (1984) Simply impressive. What else is there to say about Tsugutoshi Goto’s City Trickles: 街の雫? Most double-LP’s suffer under the weight of their… August 24, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 21, 2018 by Diego Olivas Mushi & Lakansyel: Koté Ou (1983) There’s something special about Haitian zouk music, if you look in the right place. Mushi & Lakansyel’s Koté Ou, much like the… August 21, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 17, 2018 by Diego Olivas Robin Scott & Shikisha: Jive Shikisha! (1984) It’s always a good sign when you’re out of step with whatever’s out there. Someone who really lived this idea was one… August 17, 2018
Album 音 Album August 14, 2018 by Diego Olivas Tony Esposito: Tamburo (1982) Let’s unwind for a moment. When I haven’t been busy occupying my days with writing, my mind and body has literally been… August 14, 2018
Album Album August 10, 2018 by Diego Olivas Febian Reza Pane: Dreams Of Ganesha (1995) How much are we a product of our past? It’s those thoughts that were floating through pianist Febian Reza Pane’s mind when… August 10, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 7, 2018 by Diego Olivas Ziad Rahbani: Houdou Nisbi (1984) First, a huge thanks to Kyle for sharing this wonderful album with me. Too smooth for a Disco Tehran party he dj’ed,… August 7, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 3, 2018 by Diego Olivas Masahiro Sugaya: The Long Living Things (Zoo Of The Sea) (1988) Masahiro Sugaya has always been an interesting composer. Based in Tokyo, it’s been his music that’s soundtracked dance theater group Pappa TARAHUMARA’s… August 3, 2018
Album 音 Album July 31, 2018 by Diego Olivas Lino Capra Vaccina: L’Attesa (1992) In a not-so-recent interview with Vice Italy, Lino Capra Vaccina laments that out of his recently reissued work we’re missing most of… July 31, 2018
Review Review July 27, 2018 by Diego Olivas Seigen Ono: The Green Chinese Table (1988) This one is a bit special. Last we heard from Seigen, he was introducing us to his very jazz-influenced take on Japanese… July 27, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month July 24, 2018 by Diego Olivas Chagrin D’Amour: Chagrin D’Amour (1982) Who knows what would have happened in France if New Yorker Valli Timbert hadn’t met filmmaker Philippe Bourgoin, at some Chelsea Hotel,… July 24, 2018
Album 音 Album July 20, 2018 by Diego Olivas Paradigm Shift: The Rain Child And The River King (1986) Seems like the perfect time to sneak this one through ye olde FOND/SOUND blog. Led by Makoto Matsushita, proud creator of one… July 20, 2018