Tokiko Kato (加藤登紀子): Hana (花) (1995)
‘Tokiko Kato’ – now that’s a name. A giant of Japanese folk music, it was Tokiko who in many ways was at…
February 11, 2022
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Patty Pravo: Ideogrammi (1994)
In this day and age, when there’s no lack of opinions, I go back to a few personal heroes. When I think…
February 8, 2022
Mix. 61 Untitled (Guest Mix by No Translation)
Image by No Translation Don’t ask me why but whenever I’m tasked to write about contemporary music, or receive a listening recommendation…
February 1, 2022
Shinji Harada (原田真二): Doing Wonders (ドゥーイング・ワンダース) (1986)
“Prince.” Now with that out of the way, can I focus on what I think is one of J-Soul’s least heralded and…
January 21, 2022
Javier Zuazu: Cuaderno De Invierno (1991)
Brace yourselves, let’s see how far I can take this review of Javier Zuazu’s Cuaderno De Invierno (or A Winter Journal). What…
January 18, 2022
Toshihiro Nakanishi (中西俊博): You Make Me Blue (ユーメイクミーブルー) (1992)
Be honest. How many of you know someone (or are friends or acquaintances) with a certain somebody that in the way they…
January 14, 2022
Chen Ming-chang (陳明章) and Christine C.C. Hsu (許景淳): 戀戀風塵 (水晶) (Dust In The Wind OST) (1986)
I think, if I’m going to try to “sell” something to you, I should try to to sell it to myself first.…
January 11, 2022
Mix: 60. Synchronicity of Dreams (Guest Mix by ASPIDISTRAFLY)
As our world gets increasing overloaded, or some would argue over-saturated, with stimuli — adverts, sound, news clips, fast fashion and more…
January 4, 2022
4℃: Christmas Suite (1992)
Don’t ask me why but it seems that jewelry companies always find a way to leverage their buying power to commission others…
December 24, 2021
Erquiaga / Brasel / Nash: A Time For Joy (Reflections In Guitar) (1985)
I imagine, much like me, many of you have a peculiar relationship with Christmas (and winter holidays, in general). Yes, this time…
December 21, 2021
Masami Ota x Masumi Takahashi (太田正美 x 高橋真澄): シンフォレスト 美瑛・富良野 (Biei-Furano) (1995)
I hate to say this but this review might be one of the lighter ones. Not because of the album itself –…
December 17, 2021
Jesús Auñon: 13 Cuerdas (1992)
Recently, while dabbling in the world of wine reviews, I’ve been ruminating on a term that I believe would be well-adapted for…
December 14, 2021