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"Here is a hidden gem from the 1990s, a sparkling cyber-ambient-Mandarin pop collection produced by Henry Kawahara, the master of cyber-occult music, with silky vocals from Shanghai-born vocalist Xiao Yun Wu. Originally released on CD in 1994 on Kawahara's own HMD ...
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EMC-020 | EM RECORDS
""Four Corners" is a compilation that showcases the various facets of American West Coast minimalist composer Jeff Bruner, with pieces from the 1970s to the 2020s displaying a cohesive set of aesthetic concerns. Bruner has a kinship with the composers Harold Budd and ...
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EM1223LP | EM RECORDS
"BLADE N" is the long-awaited new album from Japanese rapper Karavi Roushi, who appeared on the Japanese hip-hop scene with his debut solo album "Kiyosumi Kurokawa". This, his second solo album, is a collaborative release with Aquadab, the Japanese track maker/sound ...
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EM1215LP | EM RECORDS
"BLADE N" is the long-awaited new album from Japanese rapper Karavi Roushi, who appeared on the Japanese hip-hop scene with his debut solo album "Kiyosumi Kurokawa". This, his second solo album, is a collaborative release with Aquadab, the Japanese track maker/sound ...
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EM1215CD | EM RECORDS
"The folk arts of Japan, including music, are an ever-evolving wonderland. Riyo Mountains, a Tokyo-based folk song research/DJ duo, is actively documenting the folk music of various regions in Japan; here they present the fifth in their series of musical documents on EM ...
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EM1212CD | EM RECORDS
"Beyond Rare! These historical recordings of a 1967 concert at Hope College in Michigan involving John Cage, Toshi Ichiyanagi and David Tudor, performing compositions by Ichiyanagi and Alvin Lucier, were recently discovered in an archive in Japan. The Lucier piece, ...
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OP-0019/EMC-028LP | EM RECORDS
"This is the self-produced debut album from Le Makeup, an Osaka-based singer-songwriter/producer/DJ, born in 1997. His "job title" opens a window onto the music: smooth vocals, keyboards, guitar and thoughtful lyrics melding with contemporary rhythm programming, sound ...
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EMC-027LP | EM RECORDS
""8 Automated Works", the first full release by Componium Ensemble, an "indeterminate chamber music" ensemble helmed by Spencer Doran of Visible Cloaks. The project is inspired by the long history of automated musical instruments, beginning with the ancient Greek ...
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EM1221TLP | EM RECORDS
""Summer Jam" is back! A long-awaited repress of this powerful and joyful tune described as "acid pied piper", with new artwork and new flip-side. EM Records is very happy to again bring you our & your favorite tune from the artist known as Tapes, here in a 10-inch ...
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EM1191TS2 | EM RECORDS
"Futoshi Moriyama is an Osaka-based electronic music producer who began his musical career in the early 2000s improvised music hothouse of Osaka's Shinsekai Bridge, an important venue for the "Kansai zero sedai" (Kansai Zero Generation), which sprang up in the wake of ...
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EM1196LP | EM RECORDS
"Clan Caimán, led by composer Emilio Haro, is a group from Argentina, but their timeless, organic music transcends nationality. "Pica-Pau" (woodpecker), their third album, is their most abstract and minimal to date, but this is not a cold abstraction nor an austere ...
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EM1213CD | EM RECORDS
"Here is a portal to a vast and relatively unknown world, the Japanese cyber-occult underground media scene of the early 1990s; our guide is the late Henry Kawahara, a media artist and electronic music producer whose expansive and visionary conception of digital ...
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EM1205TCD | EM RECORDS
"In 1991, Yuji Takahashi and Mamoru Fujieda collaborated in staging a sound installation at the Sezon Museum of Art in Tokyo, making extensive use of the new artistic possibilities provided by the advent of personal computers. In this installation, a culmination of ...
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EMC-019LP | EM RECORDS
"At long last, Takao is back with his long-awaited second album, seven years in the making. His 2018 "Stealth" was (and still is) a much-loved set, mixing elements of ambient and environmental music; with this new release Takao breaks free of the gravitational pull of ...
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EM1220 | EM RECORDS
"In conjunction with the 2025 re-pressing of the Nora Guthrie "Emily's Illness/Home Before Dark" 7-inch single, we have here, in the same format, a lovely cover of the latter tune, performed by Eddie Marcon, a band based in Himeji, Japan. The band's vocalist Eddie ...
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EM1222SS | EM RECORDS
"This is the self-produced debut album from Le Makeup, an Osaka-based singer-songwriter/producer/DJ, born in 1997. His "job title" opens a window onto the music: smooth vocals, keyboards, guitar and thoughtful lyrics melding with contemporary rhythm programming, sound ...
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EMC-027CD | EM RECORDS
"This is the self-produced debut album from Le Makeup, an Osaka-based singer-songwriter/producer/DJ, born in 1997. His "job title" opens a window onto the music: smooth vocals, keyboards, guitar and thoughtful lyrics melding with contemporary rhythm programming, sound ...
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EMC-014 | EM RECORDS
""Four Corners" is a compilation that showcases the various facets of American West Coast minimalist composer Jeff Bruner, with pieces from the 1970s to the 2020s displaying a cohesive set of aesthetic concerns. Bruner has a kinship with the composers Harold Budd and ...
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EM1223CD | EM RECORDS
CD-bonus: Block (Carl Stone Mix) 03:36 ""8 Automated Works", the first full release by Componium Ensemble, an "indeterminate chamber music" ensemble helmed by Spencer Doran of Visible Cloaks. The project is inspired by the long history of automated musical instruments, ...
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EM1221CD | EM RECORDS
"At long last, Takao is back with his long-awaited second album, seven years in the making. His 2018 "Stealth" was (and still is) a much-loved set, mixing elements of ambient and environmental music; with this new release Takao breaks free of the gravitational pull of ...
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EM1220CD | EM RECORDS
"The third album from the renowned Thai producer/rapper JUU4E is "IS". The "be" verb. A celebration of existence and openness after the deadly constrictions and restrictions of Covid, fusing "global" hip-hop and pop rhythms with "local" Thai instruments and lyrics. A ...
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EM1217CD | EM RECORDS
"There are certain albums which shake the world immediately upon release, and others which come from far underground and whose shocks and aftershocks rise to the surface gradually over the years, gaining momentum and power. "Ten Dubs That Shook The World" is of the ...
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EM1219CD | EM RECORDS
