BRIAN ENO The Ship (SHM-CD) (Collector's Edition) (Limited Edition)Ref: FSD6994 Price: £34.99
Brian Eno's 25th studio album with Japan only bonus track and released as SHM-CD. Comes with eight page booklet and four art prints in special packaging. Watch video of the title track. 1. The Ship (21:20) 2. Fickle Sun (i) (17:40) 3. Fickle Sun (ii) The Hour Is Thin (02:43) 4. Fickle Sun (iii) Im Set Free (05:13) 5. Away (Japan Only Bonus Track) WATCH VIDEO
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BRIAN ENO The Ship (Cardboard Sleeve)Ref: FSD6995 Price: £24.99
The cardboard sleeve version with the eight page booklet and the Japan only bonus track. Watch video of Fickle Sun (iii)- I'm Set Free. 1. The Ship (21:20) 2. Fickle Sun (i) (17:40) 3. Fickle Sun (ii) The Hour Is Thin (02:43) 4. Fickle Sun (iii) Im Set Free (05:13) 5. Away (Japan Only Bonus Track) WATCH VIDEO
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CHRISTIAN FENNESZ & JIM O'ROURKE It's Hard for Me to Say I'm SorryRef: FSD6993 Price: £18.99
Collaboration album, recorded in Japan, between two leaders of experimental music, Christian Fennesz and Jim O'Rourke. Released with Japan only bonus track on Sakamoto's Commmons label. Described as containing 'gurgling harmonies' and 'shimmering frequencies'. 1. I Just Want You to Stay 2. Wouldn't Want to Be Swept Away 3. Encores (Bonus Track) People who bought this item also bought:
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HARMONICA CREAMS Futura Ancient HarmonyRef: FSD6963 Price: £19.99
Japan has long held a love affair with Celtic music and this trio have become probably Japan's biggest Celtic export. Leader and harmonica player Yoshito Kiyono is based in Paris and calls their music 'Celtic Blues'. He is joined by Aiko Obuchi on fiddle and Koji Nagao on guitar. Harmonica Creams won first prize at the 2012 Ortiguerira Festival of Celtic World, the first time for a band from outside the Celtic region. This is their fourth album and features several guests including Brian Finnegan of Flook on tin whistle, Calum Stewart on Uilleann pipes, and accordion player Xabi Aburruzaga from Spain where the album was recorded. 1. Axis Mundi 2. Saint Sebastien 3. Ten days ten months 4. Garage de Rome 5. Kaprekar # 6174 6. Asturias Wind 7. Dance of Quadra 8. Arriba 9. Time Thief 10. My Song 11. Freesia WATCH ALBUM TRAILER People who bought this item also bought:
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BLUE MODE Space RaceRef: FSD6710 Price: £17.99
Blue Mode are a Spain based trio featuring British sax player and flautist Chip Wickham with Gabri Casanova on Hammond organ and drummer Javi 'Skunk' Pacheco with help from guitarist Telmo Fernandez and percussionist David Romano. Space Race is their first album and has a fantastic sixties soul jazz groove throughout. In the UK it's been picked up by Craig Charles on his BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music radio shows. Of particular interest is their version of Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit. Currently only available in Japan. 1. Push All 2. Rice.beans & Bugaloo 3. Dr Shrimp 4. Space Race 5. Smells Like Teen Spirit 6. Tortilla Chip 7. When The Rope Failed 8. Black Mode Blues 9. Colts Run 10. Repeat Again 11. Fast Discharge
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LA ZONE Sapporo Bal MusetteRef: FSD6094 Price: £19.99
Second album from musette group comprised of three Japanese women who love classic French musette. On this album they play ten original tunes and one traditional, accompanied by horns, percussion, the French bagpipe, cabrette, and vocals. Members are Kumiko Nagamine (button accordion, cabrette), Naomi Mieno (piano etc) and Tomoko Kobayashi (banjo, guitar). Their first album was highly acclaimed in France and they performed live in Paris in 2010, in 2011 they performed with accordion player Daniel Colin in Sapporo. 1. Midori no Yosei 2. Soleile Despanu 3. Unmei no Deai 4. Potilon 5. Cabrette Medlay (Mori no Nakade, Oishii Mizu no Waltz) 6. Juichigatsu no Hajime 7. Kuchibue Dori 8. Watashi no Obaka san 9. Chiisana Uso 10. Shokudo-gai no Ganguet
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PERUNIKA TRIO Bulgarian WarabeutaRef: FSD6024 Price: £21.99
Perunika Trio are a London based acapella group incorporating Bulgarian, Macedonian and Russian traditional music into a broader Slavic repertoire. Their first album was released in the UK by World Music Network. Well, somewhat surprisingly, their latest album is recorded for Sony in Japan and is of Japanese 'Warabe Uta- children's songs, done in Bulgarian acapella arranegements. Really, rather good. Listen to samples of a couple of the tracks. 1. Furusato 2. Sakura Sakura 3. Zuizui Zukkorobashi 4. Okaasan 5. Amefuri Kuma No Ko 6. Nobara 7. Umi 8. Aka Tombo 9. Edo Komoriuta 10. Greensleeves 11. Hotaru no Hikari 12. Pechika People who bought this item also bought:
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MODERN IRISH PROJECT Tune Up - Modern Irish Project Plays Simple & Exciting Irish MusicRef: FSD5771 Price: £17.99
Modern Irish Project are currently Japan's best Irish music band. They were formed by Aiko Obuchi (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Koji Nagano (guitar, banjo) and Tomosuke Tajima (drums, percussion) in 2007, performing at Irish pubs and bars regulary around Tokyo. They tour the Kansai area every year where they have also gained a lot of fans. 1. Fermoy Lasses set (reels) The Grock of Gold / The Fermoy Lasses 2. Newmarket set (polkas) Tom Sullivan's / Mrs. Crowley's / The Newmarket 3. The Orphan set (jigs) The Orphan / The Frost is All Over / The Haunted House 4. Down by the Sally Garden (slow air) 5. Fiddle solo set (reels) Farewell to Erin / The Piper on Horseback 6. Guiter solo set (jigs) Ships in Full Sail / The Cliffs of Moher 7. Tabula Bongo set (reels) The Exile of Erin / The Old Bush 8. The Foxhunter set (reels) The Humours of Tulla / The Earl's Chair / The Foxhunter 9. Takeda no Komoriuta (song) / February Snow (comp,Aiko Obuchi) 10. Take Her in Your Arms set (reels) The Otter's Holt / The Monaghan Twig People who bought this item also bought:
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BRIAN ENO Small Craft on a Milk Sea (Japan edition with Bonus Track)Ref: FSD5613 Price: £18.99
Recorded with collaborators Jon Hopkins and Leo Abrahams. Japan edition comes with bonus track. 1. Emerald and Lime 2. Complex Heaven 3. Small Craft on a Milk Sea 4. Flint March 5. Horse 6. 2 Forms of Anger 7. Bone Jump 8. Dust Shuffle 9. Paleosonic 10. Slow Ice, Old Moon 11. Lesser Heaven 12. Calcium Needles 13. Emerald and Stone 14. Written, Forgotten 15. Late Anthropocene 16. Invisible (Bonus track on Japanese edition)
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WILLY OKIYAMA Anthology King of Yodel Vol. 1Ref: FSD5435 Price: £24.99
Greatest hits from the 50s from Japan's 'King of Yodel'. 15 tracks. People who bought this item also bought:
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WILLY OKIYAMA Anthology King of Yodel Vol. 2Ref: FSD5434 Price: £20.99
Volume 2 of yodelling Japanese style. 12 tracks. People who bought this item also bought:
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FRETWORK AND CLARE WILKINSON The Silken TentRef: FSD5010 Price: £19.99
Released on Ryuichi Sakamoto's Commmons label 23rd September. Fretwork are a British viols group who on this album collaborate with mezzo soprano singer Clare Wilkinson. 24 tracks from the 16th century and W. Bird to Michael Nyman in the 20th century. 1. Where the blind (and wanton boy) 2. Auf ein altes Bild 3. Now each flowerly bank of May 4. The Garden 5. La fille aux cheveux de lin 6. Turn our captivity 7. O Solitude 8. O Waly, waly 9. Let me not to the marriage 10. Fantasia No.1 11. The Silken Tent 12. Fantasia No.2 13. Why is my verse so barren? 14. O Lord in thy wrath 15. Music for a while 16. Sleep 17. Lord, to Thee I make my moan 18. Prelude in C major 19. Fugue in C major 20. O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth 21. Gebet 22. Heimweh 23. At the manger 24. If
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CLAIRE ELZIERE Chansons d'Amour de ParisRef: FSD4510 Price: £23.99
Vocalist Claire Elziere sings some of the most famous musette pieces. She is accompanied by the usual suspects of Daniel Colin (accordion, piano), Dominique Cravic (guitar), plus bass, and even Okinawan sanshin played by Kazutoshi Negishi. 16 tracks. 1. Moulin Rouge 2. Hymne al'amour 3. Parlez-moi d'amour 4. Mon manege a moi 5. Sous le ciel de Paris 6. La vie en rose 7. L'accordeoniste s'est tu 8. Les amants de Paris 9. Que reste-t-il de nos amours 10. La goualante du pauvre Jean 11. Mon amant de Saint-Jean 12. Sur les quais du vieux Paris 13. C'etait bien (le petit bal perdu) 14. Trois petites notes de musique 15. Il n'ya a plus d'apres 16. Viens voir la belle etoile
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DANIEL COLIN French Cafe Music - Swing! MusetteRef: FSD4487 Price: £22.99
New recording of French accordionist Daniel Colin on tunes themed around swing. Colin is accompanied by guitar, contrabass and clarinet on what is an album of quintessential musette. 17 tracks.
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DANIEL COLIN French Cafe Music - Paris Musette 3Ref: FSD3868 Price: £19.99
Volume 3 in the Paris Musette series features accordionist Daniel Colin playing 20 tracks including some Spanish and Tango tunes.
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DANIEL COLIN & DOMINIC CRAVIC French Cafe Music - Paris Musette 2Ref: FSD3716 Price: £21.99
New recording featuring Daniel Colin on accordion and guitarist Dominic Cravic. 15 tracks of standard musette and chanson, some with vocals.
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