Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha

Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha is a writer/translator/DJ. In 2006, he moved from Tokyo to LA. Together with his partner, Akiko Bharoocha, they run the Plant Bass Records label, organize events, DJ, and produce music as SunEye. They have interviewed artists such as YMO, Akiko Yano, and Taeko Ohnuki on their SunEye Radio show on dublab.com. Twitter：@hashim_b

XL Middleton, a leading figure in the LA funk scene, speaks about his connection to Japanese city pop

An integral part of the LA funk scene, XL Middleton spoke about the background of his latest work which features Japanese city pop samples, his attraction to city pop and its similarities to G-funk, and Salt Box Records which is a record store he owns.
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Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha

2022-05-28

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