Mix 音 Mix April 19, 2019 by Diego Olivas Mix: 24. Sueño Con Mexico For this mix for LYL Radio I was feeling more than a tinge of nostalgia. Somehow, one day, hearing the plaintive tones… April 19, 2019
Album 音 Album April 9, 2019 by Diego Olivas Brian Slawson: Distant Drums (1988) It’s not often you encounter the work of a percussionist who is as wildly as inventive as one can be, yet can… April 9, 2019
Album 音 Album January 8, 2019 by Diego Olivas Andrea Piazza: Tirtaganga (1989) There’s always a lovely melodicism to Italian minimalist music. Lately, I’ve been fascinated by the works of little known Italian record label… January 8, 2019
Album 音 Album of the Month November 16, 2018 by Diego Olivas Ryokyu Endo: Song Of Pure Land (1994) So very lovely. Forgive me if some of you are expecting something more experimental, electronic, or whatever else now. Me, I just… November 16, 2018
Album Album November 13, 2018 by Diego Olivas Windsor Riley: The Move Of Life (1988) “Endlessly moving, always alive” no better words can describe this album than Windsor Riley’s own. There’s no way around it, The Move Of… November 13, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month October 23, 2018 by Diego Olivas Ric Kaestner: Music For Massage II (1987) Trying to revisit something I wrote about and remember quite vividly, at the time I wrote it, presents two opportunities: the first… October 23, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month October 19, 2018 by Diego Olivas Milky Way: Quarter Diary (1989) Oh, the joys and pains of promoting private press records. First of all, a huge debt of gratitude is extended to one… October 19, 2018
Mix 音 Mix September 28, 2018 by Chris Morris Mix: 14. Otoño de Nuevo – Argentinian Fusion From the ’80s and ’90s. (Guest Mix by Chris J. Morris) Guest Mix by Chris J. Morris Editor’s Note: For those who’ve ventured to the FOND/SOUND Facebook group our guest for today’s mix, Chris… September 28, 2018
Album Album September 14, 2018 by Diego Olivas Satsuki Shibano: Rendez-vous (1991) One of my favorite instrumental albums needs a bit of backstory. First of all, Satsuki Shibano’s Rendez-vous is not entirely a work… September 14, 2018
Album Album of the Month September 11, 2018 by Diego Olivas Franco Battiato: L’Ombrello E La Macchina Da Cucire (1995) How many second acts can one artist get? Franco Battiato might already be in his 10th or more. At the time of… September 11, 2018
Mix 音 Mix September 7, 2018 by Diego Olivas Mix: 13. JAPANESE AMBIENT, ENVIRONMENTAL, NEW AGE & HEALING MUSIC 1980-1993 (VOL. 1, WATER) Illustration by Laura Gomez I think, no undertaking is ever as enriching if isn’t done with a purpose in mind. For myself,… September 7, 2018
Album Album August 10, 2018 by Diego Olivas Febian Reza Pane: Dreams Of Ganesha (1995) How much are we a product of our past? It’s those thoughts that were floating through pianist Febian Reza Pane’s mind when… August 10, 2018