Akiko Yano – 愛がなくちゃね。(Ai Ga Nakucha Ne) [LP] Electronic / Experimental Jon Phetteplace

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as he does in the brief austere Three

and allows the listener to breathe in the unique space of Imai's thought processes

Bill Orcutt is a stunning landmark in Orcutt's form-destroying trajectory

Hybrid Noisebloom's five tracks present a fascinating sonic assault

Akiko Yano – 愛がなくちゃね。(Ai Ga Nakucha Ne) [LP] Electronic / Experimental Jon Phetteplace"Akiko Yano cult classic recorded in 1982 and co produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto. Featuring the group Japan, the album includes additional recording in Tokyo with YMO and is mixed by Steve Nye and Shinichi Tanaka. The reissue includes a new introduction by Mac DeMarco and a dual interview with Akiko Yano and Steve Jansen by journalist Paul Bowler. The audio remastered from the Original tapes by Mitsuo Koike." Wewantsounds, 2021