Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Tetsu Saitoh
Nobuyoshi Ino

SoNAISH: Gut Bass Duo

(Sonaish, sonaish 001) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Prelude: A Kite from Stone Out (6:08)
  2. Moon Pot (6:46)
  3. Saudade (8:46)
  4. Contrabajeando (8:25)
  5. Ombak Hitam: Ryukyu Version (6:32)
  6. Cyclo (4:06)
  7. Ombak Hitam: Ito Version (4:42)
  8. Black Stone (5:41)
  9. Queen Medea: Invitation (11:24)

All compositions by Tetsu Saitoh except (4), by Astor Piazzolla; poem in (7) by Setsuko Onari, read by Nobuyoshi Ino

Tetsu Saitoh: contrabass (left channel)
Nobuyoshi Ino: contrabass (right channel)

Recorded by Hiroshi Ogawa at Izuruba, December 8, 2005
Mastered by Hiroshi Ogawa at Studio Pelan*Pelan, December 19, 2005
Artwork by Setsuko Onari
Photos by Hiroshi Ogawa, Nobue Yamamoto, and Maki Saitoh

Released in March 2006