Omega Point Records Makoto Moroi : Obscure Tape Music vol.3: Music Drama "Akai Mayu" (JAP,1960, re.2009)****’ When I checked some...

Leo Rec. Pan-Asian Ensemble : Mujou (RU/JAP,2007)**' Some classical Japanese instruments like the koto and the biwa have a strange...

Leaf Rec. Asa-Chang & Junray : Jun Ray Song Hang (JAP,2002)***** Asa-Chang started to make career as a percussionist and a bandmaster...

Les Disques Du Soleil et de l'Acier Pascals : abiento (JAP,2003)**° First of all I had to have a good laugh with the name, 'Pascals'....

Tonetone Rec. Moose Hill : Desert House (JAP,2006)**** Moose Hill is the solo work of songwriter and guitarist Goro Ito (Naomi &...

333Discs Kama Aina / RT / Moose Hill : Rainbow Hawaii (JAP,2006)***°' This is the first of two photo/illustrations book related albums...

Kama Aina is a project led by Takuji Aoyagi. Much of his inspiration seems to come from travelling. Often an acoustic guitar theme is...

On this third album of his, Kan Mikami sounds as if performing different characters of a comic book. Especially the fourth, title track,...

While Kan Mikami’s early work is emotionally as well as rationally structured, as typical for the early 70s, I am a bit careful with...

* Review of the CD : The group Ghost is/was one of the few new Japanese groups that became known outside Japan which melted acidfolk with...