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Mattia Trani, the Young Talent Who Connects the Past and Present of Techno to the Present, and the Legend He Reveres
Mattia Trani is an Italy-based DJ/producer who is the one and only privileged by the world’s techno legends. In addition to his persona, Ken Ishii, a leading Japanese techno DJ whom he respects, will also appear. -
Android Opera®︎ MIRROR, a Live Report From the Paris Théâtre du Châtelet: Series “MASSIVE LIFE FLOW — Keiichiro Shibuya’s Current Thoughts”, Part 11
In the 11th installment of the series, we bring you the official live report of the Android Opera®︎ MIRROR at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, which took place for three days starting June 21st, along with some of the video footage of the performance that was released today. -
An interview with Soshina from Shimofuri Myojo on His Song for “Ao no Orchestra”: The creative realm where his comedic and musical sensibilities intersect
Comedian and music producer Soshina talks about his passion for music, what comedy and music share in common, and his song, “Yusari no Kanon feat. Yuika,” the ED song for the anime Ao no Orchestra. -
“e o” and cero’s new approach to music production: Bedroom Recording, Discussion, and Perfume-like Lyrics
Interview with cero on the release of their new album “e o”. -
Interview with Photographer Masataka Ishida:On South London in 1984, and Scenes from Days of Lovers’ Rock
In April, photographer Masataka Ishida held an exhibition at JULY TREE in Shinsen, Tokyo, consisting of 36 photographs of people and cityscapes in Brixton and other cities, and sound system events he visited in 1984. We interviewed Ishida about his memories of that time and the history of lovers’ rock. -
COMPUMA’s Solo Album A View: How Does a Sound Developed Over a Long Career Take Shape?
Last year, COMPUMA released his first solo album A View, as well as a DVD with analog and video works. We dive into the background of his work spanning thirty years. -
Is Simone De Kunovich’s Soundscape The Antithesis of the Modernity?; Unraveling Venetian Genius Through the Words by Toshiya Kawasaki of “mule musiq”.
Toshiya Kawasaki of Mule Music, who has long supported Simone de Kunovich and his talent, talks about his new Mondo Nuovo series. -
The Exquisite Pianism Keiichiro Shibuya Demonstrated on the 20th Anniversary of ATAK: “Massive Life Flow; Inside the Mind of Keiichiro Shibuya” Part 10
For the tenth installment of this series, we look back on Shibuya’s solo piano concert last December alongside photos taken by Kenshu Shintsubo. -
Tradition According to OAU: the Different Traditions that Make Up the Acoustic Band
We spoke to Martin from OAU, who released their new album, Tradition. He took us behind the scenes of the making of their new album. -
The Times Don’t Matter; betcover!! Talks About Fluctuations, Human Immorality, and Soundtrack-like Music.
Jiro Yanase, who released “Tmago(卵)” at the end of 2022 and is currently on a nationwide tour, presides over betcover!! Despite the fact that he says he did not want to make the album sound like “music,” he has been particular about the ideal form of the sound and the words.