Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Jim O'Rourke
Akira Sakata

Tetrodotoxin

(Polystar Jazz Library, MTCJ-3026) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Luciferin (4:31)
  2. Deficiency (14:40)
  3. Crotlotoxin (20:35)
  4. Syuzen (12:20)

All music by Jim O'Rourke and Akira Sakata

Jim O'Rourke: guitar
Akira Sakata: alto saxophone, clarinet, percussion, voice
Darin Gray: bass
Chris Corsano: drums
Manabu Sakata: drums, electronics
Masaki Yoshimi: tabla

Recorded live by ZAK at Shinjuku Pit Inn, Tokyo, April 21 and 22, 2005
Mixed and remixed by Jim O'Rourke at Studio Steamroom, New York, July 13-17, 2005
Mastered by Seiji Kaneko at King Records Sekiguchidai Studios
Produced by Jim O'Rourke and Akira Sakata
Cover art by Tomoo Gokita
Art direction and design by Wataru Noritake
Photos by Shinichi Takahashi
Includes liner notes in Japanese by Akira Sasaki

Released in December 2005