Something In The Air: Something In The Air (1993)
Don’t you just love it when the story writes itself? I say this because the story of Something In The Air has…
October 10, 2024
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Masahiro Takekawa (武川雅寛): とにかくここがパラダイス (Paradise) (1982)
Once again, we’re back at the shoreline or more like: I can’t seem to leave the water’s edge. As summer continues to…
August 8, 2024
Mirei Kawasaki (かわさき みれい): ISOTONIC SOUND～Aqua (1994)
Who says I don’t like a good mystery? I say this because it appears that lately I’ve been hitting on this theme:…
July 25, 2024
Ken Muramatsu (村松健): Devoirs Pour Les Vacances (夏休みの宿題)(1990)
How does one describe Ken Muramatsu’s music? If I can compare it to anything, it’s to enjoying an apéritif on a hot…
June 20, 2024
Kyoji Ohno (大野恭史): Kutsurogi (サイコジェネシス・シリーズ くつろぎ) (1990)
There’s a fine line between background music and background music. It’s something that’s easier to hear than explain. And one way to…
May 17, 2024
Richenel: Deep As Blue (1989)
I gotta say: some of my favorite albums are those “imperfect” ones. Although they may not contain a complete record full of…
May 14, 2024
Miguel Bosé: XXX (1987)
As I write this post, my mind goes back to the ideas posited in Claire Dederer’s new book, “Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma”.…
April 2, 2024
Rosana: Doce Pecado (1990)
One of the blessings afforded to me by choosing this small platform to hold a conversation, is that I get to talk…
March 19, 2024
Silje Nergaard: Tell Me Where You’re Going (1990)
Isn’t pop music such a fickle beast? It seems, one moment anyone could hold the world’s glimmer…only to be shuttled off when…
March 12, 2024
Diethelm & Famulari: Diethelm/Famulari (1984)
No joke, I too sometimes feel puzzled as you might be with what gets shared on this blog. On a regular day,…
February 20, 2024
Silvia Iriondo: Silvia Iriondo (1990)
Few artists have done quite as much to advance the idea of a “nuevo canción” quite like Argentina’s Silvia Iriondo. Yet, perhaps,…
January 30, 2024
Interview: Makihiko Araki (荒木真樹彦)
One thing I love about conducting interviews is that these kinds of conversations always lead to new discoveries. It’s rare that I…
January 26, 2024