Kenji Omura: Gaijin Heaven (1983)
Power can manifest itself in many ways. Power isn’t always in the density of something but in the lightness of it. Kenji…
July 19, 2017
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Takashi Toyoda: Big Bang (1985)
Takashi Toyoda’s Big Bang promises in the back cover “total spiritual stability and stress relief” through 40-odd minutes of Japanese New Age…
July 7, 2017
Anne Dudley: Sound Stage 6 (Melodic Lightly Rhythmic Underlays) (1982)
So cool and forgotten. Very little is explored from such an integral member of the Art of Noise, that’s what makes this…
July 6, 2017
Akira Ito: Marine Flower (Science Fantasy) (1986)
There is a time in any good musician’s life when they absolutely nail down whatever they had to place. Akira Ito, one…
June 29, 2017
Steve Shehan: Arrows (1990)
Heavy, shamanic, tectonic Fourth World music from French-American composer, of Cherokee descent, Steve Shehan. Primarily a percussionist, Steve developed his own improvisational…
June 23, 2017
Dan Gibson: Harmony – Exploring Nature With Music (1989)
There are so many sides this next recording could fall under: New Age, ambient, environmental music, muzak, tone poems – I choose…
June 20, 2017
Mich Live: Plant Planet’s (1988)
Let’s try a little tenderness from Mitsuru Sawamura, otherwise known as Mich Live, one-time member of Japanese band Interior (with whom he wrote songs…
June 16, 2017
Morgan Fisher: Look At Life (1984)
I’m truly thankful I live in a world where circumstances led Londoner Morgan Fisher to visit Japan, fall in love with country,…
June 13, 2017
Mendes & Mendes: Mendes & Mendes (1982)
What’s this? Just some sweet, sweet Lusophonic magic, from the great African island nation of Cabo Verde. Music fitting that jaw-dropping album cover.…
June 6, 2017
José “Zeca” Afonso: Galinhas Do Mato (1985)
I always hate to say never, but I’ll wager that you’ll never find another giant of fado music quite like José “Zeca”…
June 2, 2017
Paleis Van Boem: Mowgli Goes Kaka (1985)
Deeply intricate and esoteric experimental percussion music from Netherland’s own Paleis Van Boem, which aptly translates to “Palace of Boom”. Now known –…
May 30, 2017
Coste Apetrea: Airborne (1989)
I am you. You are me, Coste Apetrea Airborne cover man. I feel you, ADIDAS sweatpants-tucked-in-full-length-fishing boots man. I get you, oversized-cardigan-above-open-buttoned-linen-shirted-friend. I…
May 19, 2017