Mix 音 Mix March 22, 2019 by Diego Olivas Mix 23. Stronger Than Pride I always found it odd that a musical style tailor made for our generation is both a) little-known (outside of Anglophile circles)… March 22, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month March 15, 2019 by Diego Olivas KEDGE: Complete Samples (1988) And now for some early magic from notable J-Pop producer and songwriter Keiichi Tomita aka Tomita Lab. Complete Samples by KEDGE, for… March 15, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month March 12, 2019 by Diego Olivas Uman: Chaleur Humaine (1992) Uman, pronounced (YOO-mahn), was a unique group. Vacillating from many visions — world music, ambient, jazz, and many uncategorizable things — this… March 12, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month March 8, 2019 by Diego Olivas Hideki Mitsumori (光森英毅): 彩 Colours (1990) I’m at a loss what to classify the late, great Hideki Mitsumori’s 彩 Colours as. It’s obviously heavily indebted to world music… March 8, 2019
Album 音 Album March 5, 2019 by Diego Olivas Do’ah: World Dance (1988) A call to worship, that’s what do’a, the original Arabic-Persian name for New Age group Do’ah means. World Dance by Do’ah slots… March 5, 2019
Album Album of the Month March 1, 2019 by Diego Olivas Mieko Shimizu ( 清水三恵子): 桃天夢-Totem- (1988) Totem proves there’s more than one genius behind the Shimizu family tree. Rightfully, it gives you a peek into the deeply brilliant… March 1, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month February 26, 2019 by Diego Olivas Mekong Zoo: Minimal Dance (1995) Let’s do things recursively. Mekong Zoo’s Minimal Dance is exactly as its written — dance music with minimal gestures. Minimal Dance is… February 26, 2019
Mix 音 Mix February 22, 2019 by Diego Olivas Mix 22. The Look Of Love Call me a hopeless romantic but I love love songs. This is, what, my third mix about love? Perhaps it’s because I… February 22, 2019
Album Album February 15, 2019 by Diego Olivas Jang Pil-Soon (장필순): Suddenly/In My Little Heart (어느새 / 내작은 가슴속에) (1989) Heretofore, I bear witness that someone is going to come along and school me on my knowledge of K-Pop (and possibly Jang… February 15, 2019
Album Album of the Month February 12, 2019 by Diego Olivas EG and Alice: 24 Years Of Hunger (1991) We could only be so lucky to age as well as EG and Alice’s 24 Years Of Hunger has. Now, it seems,… February 12, 2019
Album Album of the Month February 8, 2019 by Diego Olivas Keita: Healing Feeling (1993) Oh, that healing feeling. Heaven knows I’ve been needing it more than usual, lately. Thankfully, I’ve had just the prescription for when… February 8, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month February 5, 2019 by Diego Olivas Sanford Ponder: Etosha – Private Music In The Land Of Dry Water (1985) Sanford Ponder’s Etosha – Private Music In The Land Of Dry Water holds distinction for many things. One of them is being… February 5, 2019