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Sound as an Instrument Tokyo is his theme: Yui Onodera is interested in the relationship between music and the place it comes from.

Mayuko Kamio: Plays exclusively for Sony BMG Japanese Violinist Mayuko Kamio has signed an exclusive recording contract with Sony BMG Masterworks. To both sides, this presents a ...

CD Feature/ Midori: "Bach/Bartok" Universal classics: Infused by a friendly avantgardistic touch.

CD Feature/ Willits + Sakamoto: "Ocean Fire" Not served by superficial mythology: Water as music and sounds as waves.

Sawako: Broadcasts live from Apple Island Japanese sound artist Sawako will start her own live video broadcasting show using Yahoo's Y!Live service. This means that anyone ...

Net Feature/ Kuniaki Takenaga: "Granphantasm Blue" Cowbells and continously filtered acid bleeps: Apocalyptic club music for ship hangars.

Christopher Willits & Ryuichi Sakamoto: Ocean Fire burns on 12k After a short delay, the collaboration between Christopher Willits and Ryuichi Sakamoto will be available from 12k records from 12th ...

Midori: Gets extrovert on Bach Violinist Midori will release her new CD in February. Already launched in her home of Japan on December 19th of ...

Net Feature/ Sawako & V.A.: "Summer Tour Remix Volume 1" The Summer tour goes on: The time, care, dedication and love that has gone into this free release are impressive.

Net Feature/ Sawako: "Summer Tour" Audiotourism by a former classical piano student: Serene beauty in cold technology.

Net Feature/ Richard Chartier/Sawako/Shinjiro Yamaguchi: "November 9, 2007" A piece full of hope: Shows the quasi-equality between improvisation and spontaneous composition.

Yui Onodera: Upcoming soundartist of 2008? With three new releases on some of the finest labels worldwide, Yui Onodera is marching triumphantly into 2008. A mere ...

Pauline Oliveros & Miya Masaoka: Discover the beauty of Accordion & Koto Miya Masaoka and Pauline Oliveros have made a decidedly non-every-day instrumental combination the basis of their latest project: Accordion and ...

My Cat is an Alien: Get cosmic with Keiji Hano & Steve Roden My Cat is an Alien, an Italian improvisational duo, have stepped up the gear in their ongoing “Cosmic Debris” series ...

Midori: Assigned Messenger of Peace Japanese violinist Midori has been proclaimed „Messenger of Peace“ by UN Secretary General Ban-Ki-Moon. The designation follows Midori’s tireless efforts ...