Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Turntable Solos

(Valve/AMOEBiC, AMO-VA-01) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Christian Marclay - Don't Stop Now (2:15)
    Recorded at Harmonic Ranch, New York, 1998
    Engineered by Quentin Chiappetta

  2. Crawling with Tarts - Trecher Track (4:12)
    Performed by Suzanne Dycus-Gendreau and Michael Gendreau

  3. Erik M - No Accident (3:53)
    Recorded and mixed by Erik M in August 1995

  4. Extasis - Neurosis (5:29)
    Recorded by Timmy Lok in Hong Kong, 1992
    Mixed and edited by Tsuguto Tsunoda in 1997

  5. Frank Schulte - Das geht doch nicht (3:59)
    Recorded in August 1995

  6. George Budd - Political Science (4:05)
    Recorded on a Panasonic 3500

  7. L?K?O - Slow Breathin' (3:59)
    Recorded in Tokyo, 1999

  8. Martin Tétreault - Kind of F.J.F. (4:08)
    Recorded by Marc Tremblax
    Edited and mixed by Tremblax and Tétreault in Montréal, August 1995

  9. Massimo Simonini - SCI....... Several "movements" (1:38)
    Recorded in Bologna, 1995

  10. Massimo Simonini - Mama, Brucia (0:58)
    Recorded in Bologna, 1995

  11. Merzbow - Batztoutai: The Nightingale's Song (Short version) (8:59)
    Composed and performed by Masami Akita
    Recorded at ZSF Product studio, Tokyo, 1985
    Originally released as "Batztoutai with Memorial Gadgets" (2-LP set, 1986, RRR, USA); re-released as "Batztoutai with Material Gadgets" (2-CD set, 1993, RRR, USA)
    Re-mastered from the original tapes in 1993
    Re-edited from the CD version by Otomo Yoshihide at A-102 Studio, Tokyo, 1999

  12. Mood Man - ZZZ... (2:47)
    Recorded in Tokyo, 1998

  13. Otomo Yoshihide - Turntable with Guitar AmP (5:39)
    Recorded live by Naoaki Kose at Earth Studio, Tokyo, 1998
    Mixed by Otomo Yoshihide at A-102 Studio, Tokyo, 1998

  14. PNF - Nothing ???? (2:12)
    Composed and performed by Dickson Dee (Li Chin Sung)
    Recorded at Sound Factory Studio in 1995

  15. PNF - Teresa Teng (1:15)
    Composed and performed by Dickson Dee (Li Chin Sung)
    Recorded at Sound Factory Studio in 1995

  16. Rik Rue - Music for Non Thinkers (3:46)
    Recorded in Australia, 1992

  17. Takeshi Fumimoto - (4:53)
    Recorded with 3 turntables and media directly on hard disc at Sperrmuecc Studio, Vienna, 1998

  18. Tsuguto Tsunoda - Air Pocket (2:46)
    Recorded and mixed at Tsunoda's room, Tokyo, 1997

Mastered by Kazunao Nagata at Transonic Studio, Tokyo, February 1999
Produced by Otomo Yoshihide
Associated producers: Haruna Ito and Sachiko M
Associated director: Tomohiko Miyabe
Design by Himitsu Hakase

Released in April 1999