Masahiro Takahashi - Flowering Tree, Distant MoonJapanese multi instrumentalist Masahiro Takahashi's latest album is a meditation on seasons and distance, recorded in isolation at his temporary home studio in Toronto. Following the coldest winter I have ever experienced, he began crafting hushed, lush vignettes of color wheel electronics with an array of software synthesizers, granular samplers, plug in FX, MIDI controllers, and a shruti box. The songs sway, shimmer, and unspool in sparkling arcs,

Government Issue and Youth Brigade (DC)

The announce follows the release of recent single ‘Fall Into Your Dream’ in May

not just a series of tracks

the songs remain moody

Eschewing the tired rap tropes of the time

GREEN is one of Hiroshi Yoshimura’s most well-loved recordings and a favorite of the artist himself

LP/CD Contains 28 page booklet that delves into Axelrod’s incredible life and music

Plan D) helps with keyboards

a classic of low lit dancefloors everywhere - ‘Giddy Stratospheres’ is The Long Blondes’ sophisticated calling card

‘Black Stallion’ includes remixes of each of the individual 11 tracks from the original ‘White Pony’ album by different artists including DJ Shadow

again and again

Grant’s collaborators earlier this year under the collective name of Creep Show on the album Mr Dynamite