Various - Improvised Music From Japan

Label:
Catalog#:
IMJ-10CD
Format:
10 x CD
Country:
Japan
Released:
25 Dec 2001
Genre:
Electronic, Jazz, Rock
Style:
Free Jazz, Abstract, Noise, Avantgarde, Experimental

Tracklist

1-01 Otomo Yoshihide  -  Cathode #4: Sound Check Version
    Drums - Kumiko Takara , Mari Furuta
  Featuring - Yasuhiro Yoshigaki
  Featuring [Koto] - Yoko Nishi
  Featuring [Sine Waves] - Sachiko M
  Featuring [Turntables] - Tetuzi Akiyama
  Guitar - Taku Sugimoto
  Percussion - Itoken , Masahiro Uemura , Yoshimitsu Ichiraku
1-02 Tetsuro Yasunaga  -  Two Organs
1-03 Tetsuro Yasunaga  -  Four Organs
1-04 Tetsuro Yasunaga / Utah Kawasaki  -  Disk Review 3
1-05 Yasuhiro Yoshigaki  -  Italians And JC & R
1-06 Tetuzi Akiyama  -  T.T.
    Engineer - Taku Sugimoto
1-07 Yasuhiro Ohtani  -  Music For 50 iMacs
2-01 Haco  -  High / Low
2-02 Mescaline Go-Go  -  12 String Revy
    Guitar - Christopher Stephens , Haco
2-03 Hoahio  -  Marimo II
    Koto - Michiyo Yagi
  Vocals - Haco
2-04 View Masters  -  Fluorescent Lamp On The Fritz
    Engineer - Haco
2-05 Happiness Proof  -  Isolated Mix
    Bass - Atsushi Tsuyama
  Drums - Bill (2)
  Guitar - Atsushi Tsuyama , Christopher Stephens , Haco
  Synthesizer - Haco
  Vocals - Haco
2-06 Skist  -  Pondlife 4
2-07 Skist  -  Pondlife 3
2-08 Skist  -  Pondlife 1
2-09 Big Picture  -  BP010806.bgp
    Engineer - Hiroyuki Nagashima
  Synthesizer - Masateru Terai
  Vocals - Phew
2-10 Mitsuru Nasuno  -  Motai
    Electronic Drums - Samm Bennett
  Engineer - Naoaki Kose
2-11 Mitsuru Nasuno  -  Karamel
    Engineer - Tatsuki Masuko
  Guitar - Osamu Isoda
  Percussion - Yasuhiro Yoshigaki
  Vocals - Osamu Isoda
2-12 Ground Zero (3)  -  Feb. 1992
    Vocals - Yamatsuka Eye
2-13 Astro Twin  -  Rehearsal At Uplink Factory
2-14 Ami Yoshida / Masahiko Okura  -  Improvisation At Artland
    Engineer - Taku Sugimoto
2-15 Ami Yoshida  -  Hooooooooon
3-01 Toshimaru Nakamura  -  Oosslloo
    Bass - Tonny Kluften
  Percussion - Sergio Frazao
  Saxophone - Hakon Kornstad*
  Synthesizer - Alexander Rishaug , Are Mokkelbost , Arne Borgan , Kai Mikalsen , Mathias Oygard , Unn Fahlstrom
3-02 Tamaru  -  Bifu Sekai (Zephyr World)
3-03 Yoshimitsu Ichiraku  -  Method For The Fourth Note, Which Is Not Actually Played
3-04 Taku Sugimoto / Martin Siewert / Burkhard Stangl  -  SSS
4-01 Sachiko M  -  13072001
4-02 Toshimaru Nakamura  -  Nimb #19-1
4-03 Toshimaru Nakamura  -  Nimb #9.1
    Engineer - Sylvia Faessler
4-04 Taku Sugimoto / Annette Krebs  -  24 / 01 / 01
4-05 Atsuhiro Ito  -  Acousmatic 9
4-06 Atsuhiro Ito  -  Radio O.P.T.
4-07 Otomo Yoshihide  -  The Blue Kite
5-01 Uchihashi Kazuhisa  -  Invisible Guitar
    Clarinet - Gene Coleman
5-02 Utah Kawasaki  -  Object Tracking
5-03 Utah Kawasaki  -  Socket
5-04 Tsuguto Tsunoda  -  October 26, 2000
5-05 Seiichi Yamamoto  -  Approach 1
5-06 Seiichi Yamamoto  -  Approach 2
5-07 Seiichi Yamamoto  -  Approach 3
6-01 Aki Onda  -  Two Women
6-02 Aki Onda  -  Take Me To The Water
    Featuring - Kenta Negai
6-03 Aki Onda  -  The Last Day Of Summer
6-04 Kazuo Imai  -  Ephemera 24-2
6-05 Kazuo Imai  -  Ephemera 22-3
6-06 Hado-ho  -  Stereo Action Suite 2001
    Featuring - Takehito Nakazato
6-07 Incapacitants  -  Forest In Noise 20010721
    Vocals - Fumio Kosakai , Toshiji Mikawa
7-01 Brett Larner  -  Improvisation 1
7-02 Brett Larner  -  Improvisation 2
7-03 Brett Larner  -  Improvisation 3
7-04 Yumiko Tanaka  -  Music For a Four and a Half Tatami Mat Room, Fragment 1
7-05 Yumiko Tanaka  -  Music For a Four and a Half Tatami Mat Room, Fragment 2
7-06 Yumiko Tanaka  -  Music For a Four and a Half Tatami Mat Room, Fragment 3
7-07 Yumiko Tanaka  -  Music For a Four and a Half Tatami Mat Room, Fragment 4
7-08 Yumiko Tanaka  -  Music For a Four and a Half Tatami Mat Room, Fragment 5
8-01 Michiyo Yagi & Paulownia Crush  -  Godan Ginuta
    Featuring [Koto] - Hiroko Takahashi , Madoka Nakano , Yasuyo Takeuchi
8-02 Michihiro Satoh  -  Improvisation
8-03 Michihiro Satoh  -  Nikata Bushi
9-01 Ryoji Hojito  -  Kaiyu
9-02 Junji Hirose  -  Duo 1
    Piano - Shuichi Chino
9-03 Junji Hirose  -  Duo 2
    Piano - Shuichi Chino
9-04 Gnu (2)  -  Meteora
    Bass - Yukiya Taneishi
  Drums - Itoken
  Engineer - Tetuzi Akiyama
  Organ - Shinichi Tsukamoto
  Saxophone - Masahiko Okura
9-05 Masahiko Okura  -  Ittcc
9-06 Masahiko Okura  -  Dvvv
9-07 Masahiko Okura  -  Magnet Sour
9-08 Masahiko Okura  -  Fiasco (For Fuutaro Yamada)
9-09 Shoji Hano / Werner Lüdi / Peter Brötzmann  -  Dedicated To
9-10 Shoji Hano / Werner Lüdi / Peter Brötzmann  -  Werner
9-11 Shoji Hano / Werner Lüdi / Peter Brötzmann  -  Lüdi
10-01 Kyoko Kuroda / Uchihashi Kazuhisa  -  A Reflection On The Beimlein
    Engineer - Koichi Kishida
10-02 Kyoko Kuroda / Uchihashi Kazuhisa  -  Song And Improvisation
    Engineer - Koichi Kishida
10-03 Marginal Consort  -  1998
    Featuring - Kazuo Imai , Kei Shii , Masami Tada , Tomonao Koshikawa , Yasushi Ozawa
10-04 Tetsu Saitoh / Michel Doneda  -  Cle De Voute
    Engineer - Pierre-Olivier Boulant

Credits

Engineer - Wataru Matsumoto (tracks: CD7-01 to CD7-03) , Yoshiaki Kondo (tracks: CD1-01, CD2-12, CD9-02 to CD9-03)
Featuring - Haruna Ito (tracks: CD2-06 to CD2-08) , Samm Bennett (tracks: CD2-06 to CD2-08)
Mastered By - Toshimaru Nakamura
Producer - Yoshiyuki Suzuki

Notes

# Includes 80-page booklet (in English and Japanese) with profiles of and comments by the 31 individual artists and 3 duos featured
# Packaged in 5 cardboard 2-CD jackets
# Natural paulownia wood box
# Each set numbered
# Limited edition - 800 sets produced: 500 sets (numbers 1 to 500) for sale through online mail order and local distribution; the remaining 300 (numbers 501 to 800) to go to participating musicians, etc.

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