Album Album of the Month November 10, 2017 by Diego Olivas Takami Hasegawa (長谷川孝水): L’Ecume Des Jours (日々の泡) (1983) These are the kind of stories that make me smile. Truth be told, there is desperately little story out there to tell… November 10, 2017
Album Album November 7, 2017 by Diego Olivas Rehabilual: New Child (1990) Maybe Harry Hosuono was onto something? Mishio Ogawa, the “Trance” part of the Love, Peace, & Trance equation…and also ex-lead singer for… November 7, 2017
Album 音 Album October 24, 2017 by Diego Olivas 南佳孝, 観, 太田建: 882 Studio (1985) These are the kinds of records that just mean the world to me. They’re the ones so full of potential, yet profoundly… October 24, 2017
Album Album of the Month October 20, 2017 by Diego Olivas Yukako Hayase: 薔薇のしっぽ Roses’ Tails (1989) Where does one start with Yukako Hayase? That’s the question I asked myself when debating, for what seemed like forever, what would… October 20, 2017
Album 音 Album October 13, 2017 by Diego Olivas Yoshiaki Ochi: Natural Sonic (1990) Released on Wacoal Art Center’s NEWSIC label, Yoshiaki Ochi’s Natural Sonic shares some of the same magic heard in the music of… October 13, 2017
Album 音 Album October 11, 2017 by Diego Olivas Masayuki Sakamoto: Psyche (1987) One name stuck out to me when listening to Japanese label Shi Zen’s wonderful Windham Hill-like compilation Shizen Collection ’87, it was… October 11, 2017
Album 音 Album of the Month October 6, 2017 by Diego Olivas Tabo’s Project: Eyes Of A Child (1986) Other than being a great proponent of why we need paid maternity leave in America, Tabo’s Project Eyes Of A Child is a… October 6, 2017
Mix Mix October 3, 2017 by Diego Olivas Mix: 6. Eastern Jungle It took two guiding lights to shepherd me through this mix I created for Mexico City’s brilliant Mitamine cultural curation blog. First, I knew… October 3, 2017
Album 音 Album of the Month September 22, 2017 by Diego Olivas Steve Hiett: Down On The Road By The Beach (1983) You can always hear music in Steve Hiett’s photography. You can definitely hear the music on the cover of his solo debut,… September 22, 2017
Album 音 Album of the Month September 8, 2017 by Diego Olivas Chris Mosdell: Equasian (1982) Simply phenomenal. That’s a great word to describe Chris Modell’s debut: Equasian. Phenomenally hard to describe. It’s an album released exclusively in… September 8, 2017
Album 音 Album of the Month September 1, 2017 by Diego Olivas The Milky Way: Summertime Love Song (1979) Pull out your surfboard, put some sangria on ice, and really enjoy this one. A surprisingly unknown masterpiece, and a rare, rare,… September 1, 2017
Album Album August 30, 2017 by Diego Olivas Water Melon Group: Cool Music (1984) It almost seems like I really shouldn’t have to write that much about the Water Melon Group. If you don’t know the… August 30, 2017