Eiko Ishibashi / Jim O’Rourke / Tatsuhisa Yamamoto / Kei Matsumaru / Giovanni Di Domenico - Sakuraza

Format: LP
Catalogue No.: MOM051
Barcode: 4251804181990
Release Date: 20 Sep 2024
Genre: Jazz/Experimental/Electronics

Artwork/photo: by Olya Oleinic.

Limited pressing of  200 units.

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.

Tracklist: 
A. Sakuraza part I 16:29MIN B. Sakuraza part II   22:19MIN

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