Gianni Nocenzi: Soft Songs (1993)
For such a short solo career Gianni Nocenzi’s work is quite mercurial. In the span of two albums, recorded five years apart,…
August 11, 2020
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Daisaku Kume (久米 大作): Eastern Shore (1993)
I should stop saying this but it still boggles my mind that certain names aren’t more well known everywhere. Case in point:…
August 7, 2020
Jakino’s 7th World: Ocean Alpha (1987)
Sometimes half the battle choosing what to share on this blog is figuring out how to describe music that has trouble defining…
August 4, 2020
Nico (ニコ): Valeria (1983)
Top down, shades on, it’s time to take Nico’s Valerie out for a spin. Featuring the sterling work of twin brothers Mamoru…
July 31, 2020
Animal Nightlife: Shangri-La (1985)
Maybe those who still vaguely remember England’s proto-Acid Jazz scene can better place Animal Nightlife in an appropriate context, but how in…
July 28, 2020
Matti Caspi (מתי כספי): Twilight (סוף היום) (1981)
Once again I feel like I might not do justice to someone of such stature as Matti Caspi. A true giant of…
July 21, 2020
Mix: 42. Summer Touches You
You know I absolutely love summer. It’s perhaps the time of the year where I share some of my favorite music. It’s…
July 17, 2020
S.E.N.S.(神思者): Masala Tea Waltz ～海のシルクロード サウンドトラック II (1988)
How does one get into the surprisingly prolific work of S.E.N.S. made up of the duo of Akihiko Fukaura and Yukari Katsuki?…
July 3, 2020
David Hopkins: Gaia (An Ecological Meditation) (1987)
It almost seems criminal to listen to Gaia (An Ecological Meditation) by Belfast’s own David “Hopi” Hopkins through headphones or inside (through…
June 30, 2020
Akira Sakata (坂田明): Silent Plankton (1991)
Take a look at the image above. What you see is an image of a creature belonging to the Daphnia genus. Entirely…
June 26, 2020
Mango: Australia (1985)
Hard to find descriptors for the late Pino Mango’s Australia. Belonging to that then rare breed of solo art pop artists like…
June 23, 2020
Mix: 41. Light and Color (Brazilian-Japanese Special)
You don’t always know where the muse takes you but sometimes you get some semblance of its thoughts. Looking back at my…
June 18, 2020