Toshihiro Nakanishi (中西俊博): You Make Me Blue (ユーメイクミーブルー) (1992)
Be honest. How many of you know someone (or are friends or acquaintances) with a certain somebody that in the way they…
January 14, 2022
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Masami Ota x Masumi Takahashi (太田正美 x 高橋真澄): シンフォレスト 美瑛・富良野 (Biei-Furano) (1995)
I hate to say this but this review might be one of the lighter ones. Not because of the album itself –…
December 17, 2021
Yuriko Nakamura (中村由利子): Wind And Reflections (風の鏡) (1987)
It is my hope that more than a few of you out there can truly appreciate the brilliance of pianist Yuriko Nakamura’s…
November 19, 2021
Marek Grechuta: Śpiewające Obrazy (1981)
Certain music and musicians feel like they were born in the wrong era. Usually, for many that time is delineated in years…
October 26, 2021
The Gentle Wind (ザ・ジェントル・ウインド): Tears Of Nature (ティアズ・オブ・ネイチュア) (1989)
You know, it goes without saying that a lot of what I try to do on the blog is simply fill in…
August 27, 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
K2 (島健): Daydreamin’ (1987)
Interior music. It seems that this is it, everyone. We’ve spoken before about Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Soundscape 1: Surround, our introduction to Misawa…
February 12, 2021
Né Ladeiras: Corsária (1988)
I hate giving you just a taste of anything but Né Ladeiras’s Corsaria has to serve as one today. Ambient and ethereal,…
January 12, 2021
Michael Jones / David Darling: Amber (1987)
What a week? Now that we can breathe again, I’d love to share a bit of music that seems to have given…
November 10, 2020
Licia Consoli – Giuseppe Leopizzi: Lighea (1993)
If you’ve followed this blog for a while now, you’ve probably realized that I make no bones about my love for and…
October 20, 2020
Kazue Sawai (沢井 一恵): Eye To Eye (1987)
Editor’s note: Ayuo was kind enough to email some corrections to my review. I’ve included them inline for readers to take in.…
October 16, 2020
Mark Wood: La Mezcla (1988)
Now here’s a man after my own musical heart. Untied to any single genre or set on creating some easily classifiable, Mark…
September 15, 2020