Kenji Sawada (沢田研二): Aux Femmes 女たちよ (1983)
Don’t you just love it when everything comes together? Kenji Sawada must have taken forever to match up his forward-thinking persona with…
February 7, 2020
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Thomas Leer: The Scale Of Ten (1985)
Was the world ever ready for Thomas Leer? Listening back to Thomas’s The Scale Of Ten one can hear all the potential…
February 4, 2020
Kohsei Morimoto (森本浩正): カオス・ゾーン (Chaos Zone) (1990)
Put on your headphones. Put on and listen to this album. Spatial audio. Ambisonics. 3-D, virtual sound. There are many words to…
January 24, 2020
Terese De Sio: Sindarella Suite (1988)
There’s something I really admire about Naples’ own Teresa De Sio’s way of thinking. When I went around digging through interviews to…
January 14, 2020
Andy Davis: Clevedon Pier (1989)
The changing of decades always seem to introduce truly amazing albums that fall through the cracks. Be it because they are caught…
January 7, 2020
Masatsugu Shinozaki (篠崎正嗣): A Roar Of The Tiger (1992)
Winter heat from an unlikely source. Perhaps I’m showing my bias as a violinist, but I have to share another of my…
December 20, 2019
Yukie Nishimura (西村由紀江): L’espoir (～レスポワール～) (1989)
I told you things were going to get real here. Let’s get intimate. Let’s get closer to the work of Yukie Nishimura.…
December 13, 2019
Carla Bley (with Steve Swallow): Night-glo (1985)
I’ll be completely honest. Lately, it’s been getting harder to carve out time to write for this blog. After a long moment…
December 11, 2019
Lucio Battisti: Anima Latina (1974)
Albums as unique as Lucio Battisti’s Anima Latina are rarely the product of one person’s/band single vision. It’s easy to forget how…
November 26, 2019
Shiho Yabuki (矢吹紫帆): New Meditation (1990)
Let’s hope this post posits something with clarity. You see, yours truly, has been mightily under the weather this week and propping…
November 22, 2019
Kip Hanrahan: Days And Nights Of Blue Luck Inverted (1987)
American Clavé. What a name. Kip Hanrahan is one of those musicians that deserves, mightily, to be a large household name, but…
November 19, 2019
Syun (旬): Landscapes (1994)
Sometimes certain albums force you to ponder just how the heck that certain something was created. Syun’s Landscapes speaks of using fractal…
November 15, 2019