The City
Nick Luscombe explores the music and sounds of Japan, including tracks from Toshi Ichiyanagi, Soshi Hosoi and Yellow Magic Orchestra.
Tokyo-based DJ, producer and broadcast Nick Luscombe explores the music and sound of Japan past and present in a virtual journey from the country’s remote outposts to its vast metropolis. In this third and final programme, we immerse ourselves in the city with the work of Toshi Ichiyanagi, game music producer Soshi Hosoi and Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as the sound of subway trains and a walk through Tokyo's entertainment district.
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Music Played
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Akira Sakata
Tokyo Moogie Foomie
Performer: Akira Sakata. -
Nick Luscombe
Tokyo Subway (Field Recording)
Performer: N/A. -
Toshi Ichiyanagi
Music for Living Space
Performer: Toshi Ichiyanagi. -
Yūji Takahashi
Yeguen (extract)
Performer: Yūji Takahashi. -
Joji Yuasa
Music for Colourful World (extract)
Performer: Joji Yuasa. -
Nick Luscombe
Tokyo Entertainment District (Field Recording)
Performer: N/A. -
valknee
The Best SSS in Life 2020 Mix
Composer: ANTIC. Performer: valknee. Performer: ANTIC. -
Soshi Hosoi
Mister Diviner (The Majhong Touhaiden)
Performer: Soshi Hosoi. -
Burton Crane
Nippon Musunei Japanese Girl
Performer: Burton Crane. -
Nick Luscombe
Inside Ajinomoto Stadium (Field Recording)
Performer: N/A. -
Shimpei Nakayama
Kachusha No Uta
Performer: Sumako Matsui. -
Radio ensembles Aiida
Radio Ghost
Performer: Radio ensembles Aiida. -
Trad.
HYOJO NETORI
Performer: Music Department of the Imperial Household Agency. -
John Cage
"'33"
Performer: Phew. -
Nick Luscombe
Yamanote Line (Field Recording)
Performer: N/A. -
Toru Takemitsu
The Black Hair
Performer: Toru Takemitsu. -
秋山邦晴
Music For Resting (extract)
Performer: 秋山邦晴. -
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Technopolis
Composer: Haruomi Hosono. Composer: Yukihiro Takahashi. Performer: Yellow Magic Orchestra. Performer: Ryuichi Sakamoto. Performer: Haruomi Hosono. Performer: Yukihiro Takahashi.
Broadcasts
- Sun 9 Aug 2020 23:00大象传媒 Radio 3
- Sun 25 Jul 2021 23:00大象传媒 Radio 3