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Atsuhiro Ito Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 6: RGB cd

Atsuhiro Ito Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 6: RGB cd

cd 2011/1999 new So glad to see this one come around again. Ito is a Japanese kid in a rapper hat who occasionally plays in Otomo Yoshihide's big band. Instead of an instrument, he plays a long...
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Hiroaki Minami Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 10 cd

Hiroaki Minami Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 10 cd

cd 2009/1977 new Stand on a frozen mountaintop while white noise winds whip across a barren void far below. Minami was an electronic music professor & circuit-building hobbyist who wrote this piece...
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Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 12 Miniatures cd

Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 12 Miniatures cd

cd 2010/1963-75 new It's thriller chiller time when Yuasa whips out a woeful, genuinely spooky score based on a constellation chart. Scrapes, odd rolling rattles, violins that whine one minute &...
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Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 14 cd

Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 14 cd

cd 2011/1970 new Yuasa founded an expirimental music group with Toru Takemitsu at the turn of the 50s, and by the time of these recordings was a major figure who had been doing tape pieces...
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Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 4 cd

Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 4 cd

cd 2006/1959-63 new Awesome little series of 20th century avant tape pieces from the land of the red sun. Joji founded an experimental music group in the early 1950s alongside Toru Takemitsu. One...
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Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 7: Films cd

Joji Yuasa Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 7: Films cd

cd 2008/1960-74 new Fantastic series of super obscure early musique concrete. This volume contains soundtracks to 3 experimental films directed by Toshio Matsumoto. Joji founded an experimental music...
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Joji Yuasa/K Akiyama Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 2 cd

Joji Yuasa/K Akiyama Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 2 cd

cd 2005/1962 new 20th century avant tape pieces from the land of the red sun. Joji Yuasa founded an experimental music group in the early 1950s alongside Toru Takemitsu. These pieces were made for a...
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Kazuo Uehara Early Works cd

Kazuo Uehara Early Works cd

cd 2012/1975-85 new Uehara teaches computer & electronic music in Osaka, & has been making same since the mid 70s. The pieces here are mostly from the mid 80s, & they are a mix of musique concrete,...
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Kazuo Uehara Event 73 Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 15 cd

Kazuo Uehara Event 73 Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 15 cd

cd 2012/1973 new Computer & synth guy who teaches music at a college in Osaka, but spent the early 70s in NYC's thriving loft scene. Here at a show at the Kitchen he programmed a Buchla to fritz, but...
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Kenichi Kanazawa Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 10 cd

Kenichi Kanazawa Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 10 cd

cd 2013/1982-11 new Kanazawa makes all sorts of sound sculptures. For this long running project, he built his own not-quite-gamelan out of pieces of iron that he cut up himself. He makes them drone,...
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Kenichi Kanazawa Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 9 cd

Kenichi Kanazawa Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 9 cd

cd 2013/2006-10 new Five years' worth of annual gallery installations in Japan. Kanazawa makes sound sculptures, and his pieces range from room-sized puzzles made out of metal, to a giant xylophone...
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Kuniharu Akiyama Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 6 cd

Kuniharu Akiyama Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 6 cd

cd 2013/1963-71 new Akiyama was a Fluxus pal & writer/musicologist who founded the Jikken-Koubou Experimental Workshop along with Toru Takemitsu. He turns in a sound sculpture complete with Bertoia...
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Makoto Moroi/Koubou Abe Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 3 cd

Makoto Moroi/Koubou Abe Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 3 cd

cd 2006/1960 new Wonderful series that completely lives up to its name. Tape pieces that were made to be performed alongside unusual theater avant happenings. The performances added text, chamber...
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Tomomi Adachi Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 3 Early Works cd

Tomomi Adachi Experimental Music of Japan Vol. 3 Early Works cd

cd 2008/1994-95 new Contemporary Japanese sound poet Adachi plays electronics, builds his own instruments, runs a punk acapella choir (which is quite a bit better than that sounds), and seems to be...
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Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 5 Tinguely cd

Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 5 Tinguely cd

cd 2007/1963-69 new Yoko Ono's 1st husband & all around Fluxus/concrete guy Ichiyanagi with some early cut up pieces & unholy noise blowouts. One track is a recording of a sculpture by Jean Tinguely,...
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Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 8 cd

Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 8 cd

cd 2008/1997 new Whining, and what sounds like somebody dragging metal around inside a giant trash can, but apparently made with piano & ring modulator. Ichiyanagi was one of the first guys in Japan...
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Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 9 cd

Toshi Ichiyanagi Obscure Tape Music of Japan Vol. 9 cd

cd 2008/1974 new Ring modulator, weather whistlers, & prepared piano clunkings loaded with echo, by Ichianagi at his most extreme & Cagean. Yoji Kuri did the booklet cartoons, and also owned the...
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