Name: Sakuraza
Brand: Eiko Ishibashi, Jim O'Rourke, Tatsuhisa Yamamoto, Kei Matsumaru, Giovanni Di Domenico

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Catalogue number

MOM 051LP

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2024-09-13

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Supplier US

Forced Exposure

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Sales:8.875

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4251804181990

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9999

Artist

Eiko Ishibashi

Jim O'Rourke

Tatsuhisa Yamamoto

Kei Matsumaru

Giovanni Di Domenico

Genre US

Experimental / Avant-Garde / Industrial / Noise

Label US

Modern Obscure Music

Eiko Ishibashi is a Japanese singer-songwriter, drummer, and pianist known for her improvisational skills. With a unique blend of genres and styles, she has created a distinctive sound that captivates audiences worldwide.
Her music showcases her versatility as an artist, with heartfelt lyrics and mesmerizing melodies. Eiko's powerful vocals combined with her mastery of multiple instruments create an immersive musical experience.
Whether performing solo or collaborating with other talented musicians, Eiko's performances are always captivating and full of emotion. Her innovative approach to music has earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Jim O'Rourke is a Tokyo-based American performer, composer, and record producer. He has collaborated with a long list of musicians including Illusion Of Safety, Christoph Heemann, David Grubbs, Loren Connors, Wilco, Henry Kaiser, K.K. Null, Günter Müller, Voice Crack, Evan Parker, Phill Niblock, Mats Gustafsson, Tony Conrad and many others. O'Rourke has also scored several films and ran Moikai & Dexter's Cigar labels.

Modern Obscure Music presents Sakuraza, a live album featuring Eiko Ishibashi (flute and electronics), Jim O'Rourke (electronics), Kei Matsumaru (alto saxophone), Tatsuhisa Yamamoto (drums), and Giovanni Di Domenico(piano). Recorded at the Sakuraza jazz club in Kofu, Japan, this dynamic and sophisticated performance blends jazz, electronic music, and pop elements. Giovanni Di Domenico, a frequent visitor to Japan, organized this June 2023 concert with long-time collaborators Ishibashi, O'Rourke, and Yamamoto, and invited saxophonist Matsumaru. The warm, intimate setting of Sakuraza provided the perfect backdrop for their unedited, improvisational session. Sakuraza captures the deep musical connection and spontaneity of these artists, offering an immersive auditory experience. Recorded on June 14, 2023.

Sakuraza

Music US

Discover Sakuraza by Tatsuhisa Yamamoto on Modern Obscure Music. Live album blending jazz, electronic music, and pop elements. Available in vinyl format.