Various – Longing For The Shadow: Ryūkōka Recordings, 1921-1939 [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry The LP low lying plains

The LP low lying plains is Urchyn's first vinyl record after many small run tape releases

would by the late 50s begin to expand his successful career as a composer of “roman- tic modernism” and develop electronic

EM Records shine a light into the dark and yet strangely uplifting world of Inryo-fuen's early '80s wonderland: a surreal

in their procedural and formal aspects

with newly-drafted drummer Steve Shelley in tow taking on past tunes and unveiling “Expressway To Yr Skull” in glorious form

Various – Longing For The Shadow: Ryūkōka Recordings, 1921-1939 [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry The LP low lying plains"Emerging during the early stages of the recording industry in Japan, the rykka style adopted western classical, blues & jazz elements into traditional and classical Japanese music. This collection of 1920s & 30s rykka recordings follows on from the Kouta Katsutaro tape we put out a couple of years back, and further captures the hauntingly unique sound of a cultural merging that was starting to reflect itself via popular song, ahead of the widespread