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Thursday Nov 1, 2018

Tuesday Oct 30, 2018

Motohiko Hamase

Reminiscence

Motohiko Hamase's 1986 album Reminiscence scores a decent prize at online vinyl selling platforms and it is worth each coin! It's a perfect refuge fro... more...

LP Mule Musiq: StudioMule010LP

Thursday Mar 29, 2018

2LP Jazzman: JMANLP097

Various Artists

Spiritual Jazz 8, Japan, Part 1

Our latest examination of Esoteric, Modal & Progressive Jazz of the 20th Century has taken us to Japan. The liberating force of jazz has been created... more...

2LP Jazzman: JMANLP096

Friday Dec 22, 2017

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Pier & Loft

Gorgeous and essential archive material from this master of mood. The latest unearthing on Chee Shimizu's 17853 - previously only available on a limit... more...

LP 17853 Records: RFLP004

Wednesday Dec 13, 2017

Yasuaki Shimizu

Kakashi

Re-issued again, with new liner notes. A wonderful, rare record wrapped in a mysterious yet playful ambiance. Or maybe it’s just the impression that t... more...

LP Palto Flats: PFLP007 / WRWTFWW021

Friday Dec 1, 2017

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Music for Nine Post Cards

Due to the quiet nature of this recording, if your LP exhibits distortion upon playback, simply adjust your tone arm to add more weight to the needle.... more...

LP Empire Of Signs: EOS01 (Black vinyl)

Thursday Mar 2, 2017

Aiko

Fly With Me

The Japanese singer Aiko Sekiguchi teaming up with Dale Senaga in 1979. The pair flew from Hawaii to California to record the backing tracks at A&M St... more...

7inch Aloha Got Soul: AGS-7005

Wednesday Oct 14, 2015

Mariah

Utakata No Hibi

1983 cult-classic 'Mariah - Utakata No Hibi' sees its re-release for the first time. Deluxe edition with printed innersleeves. The long sought after... more...

2LP Palto Flats: PFLP003
2LP Rush Hour: RH-STOREJPN13

Takao

The End Of The Brim

At long last, Takao is back with his long-awaited second album, seven years in the making. His 2018 ''Stealth'' was (and still is) a much-loved set, m... more...

2LP + Download Unknown: EM1220LP

Yutaka Hirose

Voices

Visionary Japanese ambient/experimental/environmental composer/producer Yutaka Hirose with his brand new album Voices, which finds Hirose expanding hi... more...

2LP We Release Whatever The Fuck We Want Records: WRWTFWW092
LP Time Capsule: TIME014

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Flora

Limited blue vinyl version! The first-ever official reissue of FLORA, Yoshimura's underappreciated ambient classic. It was originally recorded and com... more...

2LP Temporal Drift: DRFT014LITA (Blue color vinyl)

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Flora

The first-ever official reissue of FLORA, Yoshimura's underappreciated ambient classic. It was originally recorded and completed in 1987, and remained... more...

2LP Temporal Drift: DRFT014 (Black vinyl)

Cho Co Pa Co Cho Co Quin Quin

Tradition

Japanese acid pop outfit Cho Co Pa Co Cho Co Quin Quin channel the globe-trotting spirit of Haruomi Hosono’s 70s tropical psychedelia on debut album,... more...

LP Cho Co Pa Records: CCPQ-00001

Ryuichi Sakamoto

B-2 UNIT

Released in 1980 while Yellow Magic Orchestra was enjoying its first wave of mega-success, B-2 Unit was Ryuichi Sakmoto's second full length solo effo... more...

LP Great Tracks: MHJL101
LP Light In The Attic: LITA174YELLOW (Yellow color vinyl)
Also available @ D\G\T\L
2LP Light In The Attic: LITA156