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Hyu

Inaudible Works 1994-2008

16 pieces of hard-to-classify music, created during the period 1994-2008, a cornucopia of playful, intelligent, questing and eminently listenable elec... more...

• 01 Godel Escher Bach in the Circle of Fifths
• 02 Cutie Bam-boo Dance
• 03 Num
• 04 WigWig

Various Artists

Tokyo Riddim 1976-1985

If there is a year zero for the introduction of reggae music to Japan, you’d be forgiven for thinking it was 1979 when Bob Marley and the Wailers tour... more...

• 1 Miki Hirayama - Tsukikage No Nagisa
• 2 Miki Hirayama - Denshi Lenzi
• 3 Chu Kosaka - Music
• 4 Izumi Mimi Kobayashi - Lazy Love

Esnard Boisdur

Mizik Bel (Africaine 808 Remix)

Original version was never released on vinyl! As AFRICAINE 808, Dirk Leyers and DJ Nomad spent considerable time trying to re-create the composition o... more...

• 1 Mizik Bel
• 2 Mizik Bel (Africaine 808 remix)

Lamin Fofana

It s Only A Matter Of Acceleration Now

Great debut 10'' by Lamin Fofana on the ever-reliable TTT. Wonky acid house, mutant dance hall and Sun Ra spoken words! It’s Only a Matter of Accel... more...

• 1 It s Only A Matter Of Acceleration Now
• 2 Lines & Speed Decay In My Voice
• 3 Alter-Destiny

Akira Mitake

Himawari

Japanese Ambient / New Age masterpiece from 1987, thankfully re-issued. Soundtrack of the documentary program for Japanese art history, ''Japan: It... more...

• 01 Himawari
• 02 Retro No Shizuku
• 03 Yasha
• 04 Boufuu

Georgia + Dove

Air from Air

The poetry of the human voice encounters the magic of contemporary electronic musical technology. Heart, mind and spirit, conveyed by the word, are au... more...

• 1 07091521 - Heat of the Cheek
• 2 10102002 - Your Feet
• 3 30071845 - This is Bee Wine
• 4 13022078 - I’m Looking Down at Me Sinking

NTsKi

Calla

NTsKi, Japan-based vocalist/songwriter/producer; pronounced n-t-s-k-i. Calla is her 2nd album, a unified statement of her musical vision at this point... more...

• 01 Milk White Steed
• 02 If (Calla Version)
• 05 Hanauranai
• 06 Calla Lily

Kumachan Seal

Kumachan Seal

Kumachan Seal: solo project of Japanese vocalist / songwriter / producer Sairi Ojima, who has been playing in numerous indie bands, including Neco Nem... more...

• 01 Graze
• 02 Trap for Catching Wolf
• 03 Radonamin
• 04 Pedicure

Kojun

The Water Garden

A buoyant masterpiece from the early 90s, “The Water Garden” was created by Okinawa-born Kojun Kokuba under the inspiring image of a “happy Asia” thri... more...

• 1 Kaw
• 2 Parade
• 3 Lady with Chinese Parasol
• 4 Gate of Market

Xiao Yun

Purple Garden

Here is a hidden gem from the 1990s, a sparkling cyber-ambient-Mandarin pop collection produced by Henry Kawahara, the master of cyber-occult music, w... more...

• 1 Purple Garden
• 2 Sweet Dreams
• 3 Green Island Serenade (oriental jazz mix)
• 4 Bamboo Christmas

Jun Arasaki and Nine Sheep

Kajyadhi-fu bushi (Visible Cloaks remix)

Printed on special paper embossed with matte silver aluminium foil. Please consider the jacket illustration as an image as the texture of the original... more...

• 1 Kajyadhi-fu bushi
• 2 Kajyadhi-fu bushi (Visible Cloaks remix)

Goat

New Games / Rhythm & Sound

Goat (formed by Koshiro Hino / YPY) will soon start their 2nd Europe tour in 2018 including a new annual series of events called MODE curated by Ryuic... more...

• 1 New Games
• 2 std
• 3 Solid Eye
• 4 Ghosts Part 1

Various Artists

Somewhere Between - Mutant Pop, Electronic Minimalism & Shadow Sounds of Japan 1980-1988

Somewhere Between: Mutant Pop, Electronic Minimalism & Shadow Sounds of Japan 1980–1988 hovers vibe–wise between two distinct poles within Light In Th... more...

• 01 Noriko Miyamoto - Arrows and Eyes
• 02 Mishio Ogawa - Hikari No Ito Kin No Ito
• 03 Yoshio Ojima - Days Man
• 04 Mkwaju Ensemble - Tira-Rin

Various Artists

Pacific Breeze III - Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975-1987

LITA's Pacific Breeze series has supplied the world's growing legions of Japanese music fans with an expertly curated selection of the most sought-aft... more...

• 01 Naomi Akimoto - Bewitched (Are You Leaving Soon)
• 02 Atsuko Nina - Tonkachi
• 03 Miho Fujiwara - Heartbeat
• 04 Miharu Koshi - Scandal Night

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Green

This is the green vinyl version! Also available on black vinyl and green / white vinyl. Originally released in 1986, GREEN is one of Hiroshi Yoshimura... more...

• 1 Creek
• 2 Feel
• 3 Sheep
• 4 Sleep

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Surround

Temporal Drift presents the long-awaited, first-ever reissue of ''Surround'', Hiroshi Yoshimura's sought-after ambient classic. Originally released... more...

• 1 Time After Time
• 2 Surround
• 3 Something Blue
• 4 Time Forest

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Surround

Temporal Drift presents the long-awaited, first-ever reissue of ''Surround'', Hiroshi Yoshimura's sought-after ambient classic. Originally released... more...

• 01 Time After Time
• 02 Surround
• 03 Something Blue
• 04 Time Forest

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Music for Nine Post Cards

Limited clear vinyl version! Due to the quiet nature of this recording, if your LP exhibits distortion upon playback, simply adjust your tone arm to a... more...

• 01 Water Copy
• 02 Clouds
• 03 Blink
• 04 Dance PM

Sonoko

Chante

Two elevator bangers to get through the gloomy holiday season by Japanese artist, Sonoko, probably made somewhere in the 90's. Merry ye ye

• 1 Meditation
• 2 Un Homme Et Une Femme

Satoshi Suzuki

Distant Travel Companion

Satoshi Suzuki described his musical practice perfectly on the OBI strip of his 1987 privately pressed LP - Tokyo Contemporary! consisting of 40 perce... more...

• 01 Situation In The Passenger Seat
• 02 Passing Scene
• 03 Miss Shooting
• 04 A Gray Moment

Various Artists

Hedzoleh Soundz remixes (Mark Ernestus remix)

After reissuing Hedzoleh by Hedzoleh in 2022, a collaborative effort by Meakusma and Soundway, this new 12inch features remixes by Jimi Tenor, Mark Er... more...

• 1 Kaa Ye Oyai Don T Be In A Hurry (Mark Ernestus Remix)
• 2 Rekpete - (Jimi Tenor Rework)
• 3 Y Yei Baa Gbe Wo (Gavsborg Remix)
• 4 Sacha Todd S Simplex Meets Hedzoleh (Waltraud Blischke Remix)

Florentino

Kilometro Quinze

Florentino announces Kilometro Quinze, a brand-new EP out 20 October. The five-song project will be Florentino’s debut EP on XL Recordings as part of... more...

• 1 constrictor (ft. bambii kd one)
• 2 sicaria (ft. dj python)
• 3 hysterika
• 4 pressure (ft. shygirl)

Ibrahim Hesnawi

The Father Of Lybian Reggae

Recommended by: Norwell

Habibi Funk is digging deep to present the songs of Ibrahim Hesnawi, also known as ''The Father of Libyan Reggae''. Kingston meets Tripoli in this inc... more...

• 01 Never Understand
• 02 Tendme
• 03 Only World Ft. Suzan
• 04 Kesati

Anatolian Weapons

Earth LP

The Athenian producer Aggelos Baltas alias Anatolian Weapons captures on the album Earth the feeling of an optimistic future that grows on the soil of... more...

• 1 Heliotrope
• 2 Mountains
• 3 Earth
• 4 Three Suns I

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ongaku Zukan

The first ever international release of Ryuichi Sakamoto's landmark album from 1984, ''Ongaku Zukan'' in it's Japanese edition. Featuring 2 bonus trac... more...

• 01 Tibetan Dance
• 02 Etude
• 03 Paradise Lost
• 04 Self Portrait