Yumiko Morioka & Takashi Kokubo - GaiaphiliaJapanese artists Yumiko Morioka and Takashi Kokubo unite for Gaiaphilia, a journey through ambient soundscapes that seamlessly blends Moriokas graceful piano compositions with Kokubos immersive field recordings and atmospheric synthesisers. This collaboration brings together two of Japans most influential pioneers in ambient and new age music, each with decades of groundbreaking work. Morioka, celebrated for her 1987 album Resonancereissued to

which released Desired State's 'Dance the Dream' back in '92

It's Time To Party Now 6:45

Triumphant brass recorded by instrumental collective Jungle By Night adds to the depth of instrumentation and feeling throughout

Craig Charles (BBC Radio 6 Music)

the Body sisters and many more

Hannah McGuigain (vocals)

Gifted and Black"

to using it more as an instrument

'Horizon' & 'Senses' taken from the Album "See In The Dark" FUTCD / LP03

we return to 2023 with ‘It’s 5am Somewhere’

Learning to navigate light and dark and the trivialities of life

It turned out that it was recorded in the same sessions as Leroy’s classic ‘Heartbreaker’ for an album that never came out but the tape had somehow been lost and he’d given up hope of it ever being located