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Lose yourself in an atmosphere of allied electronic artistry, from collaborators in turn-of-the-millennium Japan. Cocoon (“Maju” in Japanese) features work by artists who played in Audio Sports, Maju, Neina, Hosomi, Kangaroo Paw and Synapse — with particular focus on musicians Aki Onda and Sakana Hosomi. Their overlap outlines a scene that paralleled Nobukazu Takemura and the Childisc label, and resulted in some of the most innovative, glitchy ambient and post-rock music of the time. Listen up, and let the sonic boundaries break down.
Tracklist: Audio Sports – So, That Was the Beginning, Maju – Eyelids Not Yet Open, Kangaroo Paw – Phlizz, Audio Sports – Banana (Joy Mix), Aki Onda – Cattleya, Hosomi + Ryo Miyashita – nog, Neina – Quit Elegance, Maju – Within Time, Without Words, Kangaroo Paw – Cat’s Cradle, Audio Sports – Never Personal, Tujiko Noriko – Tablet for Memory, Aki Onda – Fish Don’t Know it’s Raining, Hosomi – sp, Maju – Yawning in an Afternoon’s Monotony, Synapse – Soap Bubble, Maju – Once Again, I Revert to That Perspective, Neina – Symmetry, Aki Onda – Chrysanthemum, Kangaroo Paw – Osusowake, Audio Sports – I Met You On the Street, Maju – Dust it Off and Make Sure Which Way is Up, Aki Onda – It’s Gone, Hosomi – bl-ib, Maju – Chabashira, Audio Sports – Return to 1 More, Aki Onda – Orange, Neina – iris-in, Maju – Facing Backwards, Aki Onda – Mellow, Maju – Meguro, Aki Onda – Eclipse, Aki Onda – I Tell a Story of Bodies That Change, Sakana Hosomi + Chihei Hatakeyama – Collapsing Huge Glaciers and the Sun
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Lose yourself in an atmosphere of allied electronic artistry, from collaborators in turn-of-the-millennium Japan. Cocoon (“Maju” in Japanese) features work by artists who played in Audio Sports, Maju, Neina, Hosomi, Kangaroo Paw and Synapse — with particular focus on musicians Aki Onda and Sakana Hosomi. Their overlap outlines a scene that paralleled Nobukazu Takemura and the Childisc label, and resulted in some of the most innovative, glitchy ambient and post-rock music of the time. Listen up, and let the sonic boundaries break down.
Tracklist: Audio Sports – So, That Was the Beginning, Maju – Eyelids Not Yet Open, Kangaroo Paw – Phlizz, Audio Sports – Banana (Joy Mix), Aki Onda – Cattleya, Hosomi + Ryo Miyashita – nog, Neina – Quit Elegance, Maju – Within Time, Without Words, Kangaroo Paw – Cat’s Cradle, Audio Sports – Never Personal, Tujiko Noriko – Tablet for Memory, Aki Onda – Fish Don’t Know it’s Raining, Hosomi – sp, Maju – Yawning in an Afternoon’s Monotony, Synapse – Soap Bubble, Maju – Once Again, I Revert to That Perspective, Neina – Symmetry, Aki Onda – Chrysanthemum, Kangaroo Paw – Osusowake, Audio Sports – I Met You On the Street, Maju – Dust it Off and Make Sure Which Way is Up, Aki Onda – It’s Gone, Hosomi – bl-ib, Maju – Chabashira, Audio Sports – Return to 1 More, Aki Onda – Orange, Neina – iris-in, Maju – Facing Backwards, Aki Onda – Mellow, Maju – Meguro, Aki Onda – Eclipse, Aki Onda – I Tell a Story of Bodies That Change, Sakana Hosomi + Chihei Hatakeyama – Collapsing Huge Glaciers and the Sun