Interview: Peter Johnston (of Sophie and Peter Johnston)
Love is such an unexplainable thing, isn’t it? Sometimes it’s coming straight at you. Other times, it comes from a different angle,…
March 5, 2021
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Ban: Mundo de Aventuras (1990)
Just more music for “in between seasons”. What else can you say to describe the latter-day work of, sadly, now defunct, Portuguese…
March 2, 2021
Mix: 50. When Tomorrow Comes
Once again, I’m back to my favorite kind of song: the love song. But not just any kind of love song. For…
February 23, 2021
K2 (島健): Daydreamin’ (1987)
Interior music. It seems that this is it, everyone. We’ve spoken before about Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Soundscape 1: Surround, our introduction to Misawa…
February 12, 2021
Fania: Deja Hablar Al Tiempo (1989)
The more I burrow down rabbit holes, the more I realize music has interesting ways of making (seemingly) strange bedfellows work best…
February 9, 2021
Miss A, Yasuko Agawa (阿川泰子): Dancing Lovers’ Nite (1989)
If it’s comfort week for me, it’s more music comfort for y’all. And it doesn’t get any more comfortable than Yasuko Agawa’s…
February 5, 2021
Konk: Jams (1988)
It’s not normal for me to phone it in but these aren’t normal times. Yours truly, in case anyone’s wondering, has been…
February 2, 2021
Mix: 49. The Color Of Memory
I’ve got a confession to make: I rarely dream. I know that’s an odd thing to state but it’s true. When I…
January 26, 2021
AQ! Ishii ( 石井明), Hiroko Taniyama ( 中西浩子): 楠劇場 オリジナル・アルバム (Kusunoki Gekijou) (1988)
I’ve gotta admit. Few albums stump me to describe. Of the few that do, AQ! Ishii’s and Hiroko Taniyama’s 楠劇場 オリジナル・アルバム (Kusunoki…
January 15, 2021
Né Ladeiras: Corsária (1988)
I hate giving you just a taste of anything but Né Ladeiras’s Corsaria has to serve as one today. Ambient and ethereal,…
January 12, 2021
Hiroki Okano (岡野弘幹): ENN (1992)
In light of everything that is currently happening at the time of this writing, I’d hate to add any dark energy into…
January 8, 2021
Far Journey: L’Esprit (1990)
Serenity now. Serenity later? Well, not that much later if you’re tuned into the cozy ambiance of little-known New Age musician Chris…
January 5, 2021