Yasuaki Shimizu - KirenKiren is Yasuaki Shimizu's work for experimental dance music. Employing cutting edge production to create lush new wave soundscapes, it bridges the gap between his early 80s recordings and his later work with the Saxophonettes, filling a key lost chapter in his discography. Full liner notes in English and Japanese by Chee Shimizu. By the early 1980s acclaimed saxophonist, producer and composer Yasuaki Shimizu had established himself on the Japanese

in an impressionistic poetry all his own

and consequently far more widespread

and although the notion of love

Somewhere Central‰۪

heads down funk of Roger Damawuzan & Les As Du Bénin and the hypnotic

through to the sophisticated song-craft of Sweetheart Mercury and the Nilsson-esque Sweet Old Sorry Me

With its high ceilings

The LP found Hazlewood gunning - in as much as he ever did-for commercial success

Ana’s love for singing began through her mother’s CD collection of 80s / 90s R&B divas

His magical

francis' unearthly shriek of a voice

The album was remastered by the original producer “Head” and has been replicated to the original version as much as possible