Etsuko Yakushimaru - Songs of Atarima Etsuko

Etsuko Yakushimaru - Songs of Atarima EtsukoArtist, musician, producer, lyricist, composer, arranger, vocalist. Broadly active, from pop music to experimental music, and drawing, installations, new media art, poetry and other literature, and recitation, and more. Consistently independent in her wide ranging activities. Etsuko Yakushimaru is an Ars Electronica STARTS Prize 2017 Grand Prize Winner. Producing numerous projects, including her band, Soutaiseiriron. Has written songs for a variety of

Pianist Makoto Terashita has only released three records under his name during his career

There are few soul artists out there still doing it that can claim a catalog that spans back to the 70's

This album retains the intimacy and charm of all previous works

as Rani explains about the project

flute]）とともにバンド演奏で再現したこの夜。

The result is a mixed affair sometimes wistful sometimes wilfully obscure but appears more forced that earlier records and is allegedly not one of Stephen Malkmus's favourites

for Part 2

but Wes Anderson’s Japan-by-numbers claymation film Isle Of Dogs was one of the more original and fun animated films of the past few years (although would’ve been way more sick if Anderson made a flick about the real Isle Of Dogs… shout to Trim and the Canary Wharf / Tower Hamlets massif)

This is Maki Asakawa’s 23rd album

John Cage and Squarepusher to Manchester's grey rain-streaked urban streets they create a brave new sound all their own

and with character designs by Hisashi Eguchi

Funk / Soul band based in Tokyo