Two more from the Kyou Records label. No. 5 in the series. Takashi Miyamoto has been active since 1985, performing
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Two more from the Kyou Records label. ELMA is the alias of Ueda Hideo. His solo album, No. 3 in
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We have noted the Japanese genius Kazuya Ishigami with his Cleaner 583 record (please see that post for this fellow’s
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We’ve always had a place in our hearts for the music and voice of Haco, an extremely individualistic Japanese performer
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Kanashimi, Inori, China, Pest Productions, PEST168 CD digipak (limited edition) (2017) Japanese BM/ doom act Kanashimi celebrates a decade of
Continue readingObscure Tape Music of Japan vol. 20: Shikisokuzekuu-Kuusokuzeshiki
Toshi Ichiyanagi, Obscure Tape Music of Japan vol. 20: Shikisokuzekuu-Kuusokuzeshiki, Edition Omega Point / Archive Series, OPA-020 CD (2015) Admittedly I’m
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Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. The Early Acid Mothers Temple Recordings 1995-1997 NORWAY OHM RECORDS/SYNESTHETIC RECORDINGS SYRE
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Happy to receive this set of compositions from Kazuya Ishigami, a serious modern composer who was born and studied in
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Japanese musician Teruyuki Nobuchika has a job composing TV and movie soundtracks, but also performs his own non-commercial works, and
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Japanese musician and singer Chihiro Butterfly has prepared her own personal response to the earthquake that struck eastern Japan in
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