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Japanese free jazz icon, Akira Sakata in collaboration with the legendary Pete Cosey (Miles Davis, Muddy Waters, Howling Wolf), drummer - Hamid Drake and bassist - Bill Laswell. Traditional Japanese folk art meets funk and free improvisation. Mix-construction by Bill Laswell.
Bill Laswell/Akira Sakata (BassMatter (BMI) / Rinsen (JASRAC))
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released December 2, 2014
artwork by Yoko Yamabe @ Randesign
supported by 11 fans who also own “Kaigaribushi (Bill Laswell remix)”
Wow. Tough to pick a favorite, it's all just so good. Amazing. I will be finding the rest of their catalog, for sure. Some of the best stuff I've listened to lately... jeff paper
supported by 10 fans who also own “Kaigaribushi (Bill Laswell remix)”
So good, I bought this twice by mistake! An album that, while full of intense mood, remains accessible. I struggled to pick a favourite track, but the way the tension builds on Vessels is simply irresistible. Mike
Dreamy, dubbed-out U.K. psych-rock that mixes aesthetics from across the decades for something strikingly contemporary. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 17, 2019
There’s a mighty cinematic sweep in the songs on the latest from Badlands, the big and imposing orchestration with dreamlike vocals. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 27, 2022