eclectic global synthesizer pop explorations, 1989
Key Haruomi Hosono album repressed on limited color vinyl! Originally released in 1989 on CD only, Omni Sight Seeing found Hosono -san exploring new
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melding of jazz-infused folk and orchestral sounds inspired by the ocean
"To listen to Ichiko Aoba is to be drawn into a world as intimate as a warmly lit home, but cosmic in scale. Aoba's latest album, Luminescent Creatur
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1-of-a-kind 1981 Japanese new wave-punk-funk hybrid, Lab fave!
Formed by Ichiko Hashimoto and Atsuo Fujimoto shortly after their previous band toured with YMO , Colored Music released this self-titled album in 19
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laidback + breezy 1983 Japanese fusion cult classic
Wind, waves, wine glasses. Seaside Lovers ' now legendary Memories In Beach House gets a long overdue vinyl reissue! Originally released in 1983, the
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1st official release of landmark 1980 live recording from JP psych band w/ a unique but short-lived lineup, ed. of 500
"In 1980, Les Rallizes Dénudés welcomed guitarist Fujio Yamaguchi (The Dynamites, Murahachibu, Teardrops) to its fold. The unconventional pairing of
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elusive 1998 release from 3 masters of ambient beats, first time on vinyl, Lab pick!
"WRWTFWW Records is flying high as it announces the reissue of the 1997 ambient masterpiece Quiet Logic by electronic music visionaries Mixmaster Mor
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1st reissue of 1986 ambient gem from environmental music pioneer
"Temporal Drift proudly presents the long-awaited, first-ever reissue of Surround, Hiroshi Yoshimura ’s sought-after ambient classic. Originally rele
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krautrock-inspired proto-techno from Japan, 1980
"Minimal Wave is honored to present a reissue of Sympathy Nervous’ pioneering debut album originally released in 1980 on Vanity Records out of Japan.
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all-star Japanese live ensemble's lush 2016-17 live recordings finally on wax
"Jun Miyake and Ichiko Aoba 's live sessions held in Tokyo in November 2016 and the following February 2017, valuable recordings that had only been r
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phenomenal Japanese rare groove w/ koto + shakuhachi, 1st time vinyl edition outside of Japan, officially licensed
"Following the already classic Wamono A to Z trilogy, 180g presents an exceptional collection of jazz funk / rare groove tunes recorded in the mid-se
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1980s synthpop, mutant disco, ambient + more from Japan's Better Days label
"Following the recent success of the Tokyo Dreaming compilation , Wewantsounds comes with another compelling set, this time compiled by city pop expe
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1978 electronic synthpop brilliance from 1/3 of YMO
Ryuichi Sakamoto’s landmark debut album, recorded in 1977-78 shortly after co-founding Yellow Magic Orchestra with Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takaha
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