(lp with obi, japanese pressing) long awaited analog reissue of monica lassens 1971 rare jazz-funk masterpiece la jouissance.

japanese jazz, original released in 1973, white coloured vinyl

lp with obi, + poster, japanese pressing

lp with obi. toshiyuki miyama & the new herds 1972 jazz, big band masterpieces re-released on clear green color vinyl! nio dances and pigeons dance. a mysterious melody that flows in a strong groove. pursuing the possibilities of big band sound, this is the true essence of new hard and its climax.

direct from japan.

time capsule compilation of rare japanese folk music from 1970 - 1980, featuring early works from ymos haruomi hosono and takashi nishioka.

disco / boogie out of japan

repress

repress

repress

repress

direct from japan, pressed on black vinyl, original released in 1975

repress

gatefold lp with obi-strip

ryo fukui was a japanese jazz pianist who played regularly at the slowboat jazz club in sapporo

reissue with clear pink colored vinyl / lp with obi

gatefold lp with obi-strip

lp + insert with obi-strip

(lp with obi strip) a magnificent concept album that will remain in the history of japanese jazz

pressed on black vinyl, lp with obi, original released in 1970

pressed on black vinyl, lp with obi, originally released in 1976

pressed on black vinyl, lp with obi, originally released in 1970

(lp with obi strip) the peak work of japans long-standing leading jazz drummer, takeo moriyama

the first official collection of japanese soul, funk and disco in the west. lp version is a double, pressed on 180g vinyl in heavy duty gatefold jacket.
talk of japanese soul often refers to enka, the sentimental ballad emanating from downhome bars and karaoke boxes. from the late 1960s, however, reverberations from across the pacific would lead to the nation’s own take on soul music as we know it in the west. some of the artists showcased on this compilation may not have been commercially successful but their legacy stands the test of time.

this is the very first time funky dl has ever produced and released an instrumental album based on music that he has never recorded any vocals for. the 10 tracks encapsulate the vibe and energy of the many places in japan and this album is a perfect representation of the serenity absorbed through the nights of chilling, dining, entertaining and relaxing in one of the greatest countries in the world ... nippon (japan). the nights in nippon jazzstrumental album (n.i.n.j.a.) is the perfect audio backdrop for late night car cruising or open window chilling, releasing a sense of calm and contentment for any avid and discernable listener.

the nippon express is a series of two releases by wellknown artists from japan. release two comes from miruga (drift deeper recordings, ethereal sounds) with an awesome attitude of dub techno.

the nippon express is a series of two releases by wellknown artists from japan. release one comes from imugem orihasam (sistrum recordings, new kanada, steadfast) with a harder interpretation of acidic dub techno.

limited 12inch pressed for the japanese creme / bunker 2004 tour. with tracks from kassen, legowelt, bankok impact and orgue electronique..

limited ! eigentlich nur für japan !! (teaser 1):bangkok impakt - aus brigittes tagebuch,orgue electrinique - suck seed,legowelt - into the storm, schmerzlabor - off the road with jack kerouac, (teaser 2):legowelt - gia flies to scape, mr clavio - vinex deathwish ,kassen - walking, breathing (teaser 3):bangkog impact - daily 4 minutes,orgue electronique -behind the sun

wewantsounds is delighted to announce the release of touch, a selection of sought-after tracks produced by yuji ohno, one of the most revered producers and arrangers on the nippon music scene.

high roller records, black vinyl, ltd 450, insert, poster, a5 photo, 425gsm heavy cardboard cover, transfer, audio restoration and mastering by patrick w. engel at temple of disharmony in july 2022.

incl alexander arpeggio remix

eine stilvolle auswahl von city pop, funk und modern soul des japanischen labels nippon columbia, ausgewählt von dj notoya und mit kultklassikern und raritäten von hiroshi sato, hatsumi shibata, hitomi penny tohyama & vielen anderen.

a collection of 8 proto-techno classics from the late 80’s.

first album from mathias modica under his own name is a journey through downtempo vibes, jazz and electronica.

till today fumio itabashi is a vital part of the japanese jazz culture as a live performer and film score composer. those who want to see how he makes love with his piano should check the world wide web for the french documentary jazzed out, that captured his unique way of playing in one episode. but as music is always firstly for the ears, and not for the eyes, this little letter in-front of you would rather like to recommend to play the “watarase” recordings loud to get hooked by the highly infectious piano gems that have been recorded at nippon columbia 1st studio in tokyo on 12th and 13th of octo-ber 1981. they will haunt you. they will come for good. and they will force you to be a good friend with the repeat button – whatever medium you chose to surrender to the piano jazz music of fumio itabashi.

more talking all that jazz, more high aiming music by fumio itabashi: mule musiq is ready to release another record by the legendary japanese jazz pianist, born in ashikaga, tochigi in the year 1949. this time his first solo record ever: the heavy jazzing “nature”, which has never been reissued on vinyl since its birth in 1979. it has been recorded at nippon columbia 1st studio, tokyo from march 13 to 15 in the year of its release.

gain, feedback and dirt. first release on 7685rec.
studio works consists of two swedish halfbreeds - nippon and suomi, based in the city of gothenburg. a side features live studio jamming on the horn.

there is something singularly unique and peculiar in the degree to which seemingly unsettling themes and extreme taboos have been explored, most notably in the medium of film, in the land of nippon.

hot minimal teck and tribal sounds!!!!!

hannes teichmann remix of steve bugs pokerflat 025 track >that kid<. m. schaffhäuser is sawing up the dancefloor with his track >nippon jungle<

after a four-year break from the studio, laÕs finest practioners with their producer miles tackett return back with their actual album >dusk till dawn<. breakestra was formed by tackett in the late 80s and became one of the great live funk bands of their era. with their sound of gritty soul/jazz, party funk & breaks breakestra takes us to a journey into psychedelic soul, and west african farfisa stylings and instrumental cuts!