Product Description
From boundary-pushing koto musicians to experimental jazz virtuosi, Japanese music has long embraced all things avant-garde. This Rough Guide highlights some of today’s key innovators whose individualism challenges the conformist perception of Japan. Compiled by Paul Fisher.
01 Michiyo Yagi: Rouge 05:57
02 Masanori Oishi: Syracuse Blues 03:48
03 Haco: Over The Unfinished Bridge 03:28
04 Cockroach Eater: Kyogen Qabbalah 05:49
05 Ken Sugai: Daidai 04:11
06 Karin: Uiteruyo? 03:13
07 Jittyaku Orchestra: Suwarikome Koko e 04:43
08 Emiko Voice: Sanosa 04:53
09 Mutsumi Aragaki: Nankuru Nankuru 05:08
10 Shibusashirazu: Akkan 06:41
11 Shun Sakai & The Long Goodbye: Sukanpo no Sakukoro, Bengawan Solo, Kanpyo 06:04
12 A Mother Tongue Project: Noosphere 04:30
13 tsuMGuito: fPB 11:02
14 Japanorama: Ensemble One 05:11
Total Playing Time: 75.12
