FOND/SOUND

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

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

Mix March 26, 2021 by Diego Olivas 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

Album of the Month March 12, 2021 by Diego Olivas 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

Album of the Month January 8, 2021 by Diego Olivas 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

Album January 5, 2021 by Diego Olivas 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

Interview December 4, 2020 by Diego Olivas Interview: Yumiko Morioka

Yumiko Morioka’s work under the “Synagetic Voice Orchestra” and her Mios wouldn’t have appeared to me if it wasn’t by happenstance and…

December 4, 2020

It’s time to fall back. Rather than entreat you with another long-winded overview of another artist’s work, how about we revisit just…

September 25, 2020

Album of the Year September 18, 2020 by Diego Olivas Shinsuke Honda (本多信介): Banka (晩夏)/Late Summer (1991)

Banka (Late Summer). What a name? Before I get ahead of myself, my apologies for not sharing the work of Shinsuke Honda…

September 18, 2020

Let’s take what we can from the late Toshiya Sukegawa’s Bioçic Music – Astrology. Another album in the little understood (or heard)…

April 17, 2020

Album of the Month April 10, 2020 by Diego Olivas Dream Dolphin (ドリームドルフィン): Atmospheric Healing (1996)

Sometimes, I feel like I may lead you even further down rabbit holes I’ve fallen into. Case in point: Dream Dolphin’s Atmospheric…

April 10, 2020

With all that’s going on in our world, I thought it would be important to share something that both reminds us of…

March 17, 2020

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