Various - The Rough Guide to Avant-Garde Japan [CD]

Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.All items shipped within 3 working days of payment.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.rr

A unique insight into the richness and diversity of a vibrant underground scene which draws on myriad influences from free jazz and electronica to Zen budhism. Following on from the success of other Japanese albums in the Rough Guide series it includes a previously unreleased live recording by the famed psychedelic collaboration Japanorama.rr

Compiled by the renowned radio presenter, journalist, and Japanese music expert Paul Fisher.

Michiyo Yagi - Rouge

Masanori Oishi - Syracuse Blues

Haco - Over The Unfinished Bridge

Cockroach Eater - Kyogen Qabbalah

Ken Sugai - Daidai

Karin - Uiteruyo?

Jittyaku Orchestra - Suwarikome Koko e

Emiko Voice - Sanosa

Mutsumi Aragaki - Nankuru Nankuru

Shibusashirazu - Akkan

Shun Sakai & The Long Goodbye - Sukanpo no Sakukoro, Bengawan Solo, Kanpyo

A Mother Tongue Project - Noosphere

tsuMGuito - fPB

Japanorama - Ensemble One

• Genre: Folk & Country
• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 605633140521

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