Cruel Buddhist - Retrofutures Vol. 1 Tabi poetic echoes of nostalgia and

poetic echoes of nostalgia and mortality coexist in a quiet fanfare brought to its end by literal gravity and decay

hailed as one of the great Japanese jazz albums and featuring Itabashi on solo piano playing an inspired mix of standards and originals

Crystal Harmonics is inspired by four particular albums from KPM's catalog: There's The Electronic Light Orchestra by Adrian Wagner (1975) and then Temple Of The Stars

Nomad's Land is a singular statement and front-to-back listening experience

As Roedelius told Uncut magazine in 2022

Cruel Buddhist - Retrofutures Vol. 1 Tabi poetic echoes of nostalgia andCatalog: INNER197 Format: Tape Cassette Digital Streaming Release Date: Oct 2, 2024 Tape preorders ship out immediately! Retrofutures Vol. 1 features seventeen live synth & foley dawless improvisations abridged for brevity. The songs within were created across a transition from living in lockdown era Shanghai to living in a van in the USAs north woods. They first materialized as escapist fantasies for open space in a city of 25 million, and then