Zhou Zhi-yong (周志勇): The Great Yellow River (大黄河) (2000)
It doesn’t escape me that we restart our journey through the world of Chinese “New World” music right where the cradle of…
June 22, 2021
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Mix: 54. Floating Free
Here’s the space where I place profound thoughts on whatever latest mix I’ve done for you. Normally, that’s the case. However, today…
June 15, 2021
Yassue (ヤッシュー): A Fine Day (J-Wave “Singin’ Clock” Presents) (1993)
Trigger warning: “Good morning. It’s 5 o’clock, from the J-WAVE Singin’ Clock…” J-WAVE 時報コレクション My apologies to all of you who’ve grown…
May 28, 2021
Tats Lau (劉以達): 秋月 (Music From Autumn Moon) (1994)
Don’t you just love albums that immediately hook you in? From the get-go 秋月 (Music From Autumn Moon) by Tats Lau Yee-Tat…
May 25, 2021
Mix: 53. Thoughts Of Zen (Ambient, New Age, & Environmental Music Of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China: 1986-2000)
It is with great fanfare that I readily admit that much which I don’t know: I admit, that much like you, I’m…
May 18, 2021
Shakuyaku Trio (芍薬トリオ): Shakuyaku Jidai (芍薬時代) (1988)
Let’s have a conversation about elegance. What is elegant? The textbook definition of this term seems to strike at two different ideas.…
May 7, 2021
Yuan Jung-Ping (袁中平): 南風旅程 (South Wind Journey) (1989)
This post wouldn’t be possible without the good ear/find of Christopher Morris and the special vision of Yuan Jung-Ping. It seems appropriate…
May 4, 2021
Hidetaro Honjoh (本條秀太郎): 散華 (Sange) (1990)
Trying to find a nexus point for anything can seem like a fool’s errand at times. Usually, the lines of history get…
April 30, 2021
Chan Wing Leung (陈永良): Milk Of Love (母愛) (1986)
First and foremost, let me start with an apology. It might be that my review of Joseph Chan Wing Leung’s work and…
April 27, 2021
Cong Su (蘇聰): 美夢成真 (Dreams Come True Soundtrack) (1989)
Once again I’m back in front of the tabula rasa. And once again I’m challenged with where to begin. The choice is…
April 20, 2021
52. Lake – Isotonic Sound
It’s not often (if ever) that I get to reveal my own music to you, the reader. Not for nothing, as I…
March 26, 2021
Aki Fukakusa (深草アキ): Silk Strings Enchanting (絲夢) (1991)
Don’t ask me why but I have something to literally share with you. For some reason I’ve been carrying around Aki Fukakusa’s…
March 12, 2021