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
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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
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
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
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
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
Roberto Musci & Giovanni Venosta: Water Messages On Desert Sand (1987)
It would be easy to supplant whatever I stated in my post for Nuno Canavarro’s Plux Quba and simply transport it here.…
July 17, 2018
China Crisis: Flaunt The Imperfection (1985)
“If you have taste, your long neck is an asset, your small stature is an asset, that crooked smile is an asset……
July 13, 2018
Hajime Mizoguchi: Oasis – Behind The Clear Waters (1986)
Let’s take a step back. Let’s take a breather and rediscover the music of Hajime Mizoguchi. Romantic, sunny, and surprisingly graceful, Halfinch…
July 6, 2018
Hideo Yamaki: Shadow Run (1993)
And now, joining Genji Sawai in the next round of jazz not jazz, is the immensely talented drummer Hideo Yamaki. In essence,…
June 29, 2018
I-Level: I-Level (1983)
Thatcher’s England must have been a messed up time to grow up in, right? At the height of her pull, Essex group,…
June 26, 2018
Everything Play: Lou Lou Mon Amour (ルール・モナムール) (1987)
For some reason, I’ve been sitting on this album for a long while just waiting for the right season to share it.…
June 22, 2018