People who read my reviews must know I am very much into tradition mixed modernity or with a modern vision. For this idea, this Japanese...

Guruguru Brain Kikagaku Moyo : Masana Temples (JP,2018) LP/CD ***° vg-ex The cover and first tracks are slightly misleading the...

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...

Sky Station Tenjyo Sajiki : Den'en Ni Shisu (JAP,1974)***** " This is not really like they described this with a kind of "Magma...

After my last show on “highly emotional moments in progressive Japanese music” it seems I missed the discovery of this highly original...

This album, with perfect representation/booklet etc. shows some rather good imitations/style interpretations/variations with a few...

I was especially attracted to this release because I heard how some original Japanese folk with a certain sensibility of melody as a...

I was lucky to find a not expensive copy of this concept that was called an opera because there was no better term to describe its idea,...