Various - Nippon Psychedelic Soul 1970-1979The follow up compilation to Time Capsules Nippon Acid Folk, Nippon Psychedelic Soul takes myriad pathways into the tripped out undergrowth of 1970s Japan. Finding their feet at home and looking for inspiration abroad, the musicians featured here were engaged in the communal soul searching that followed the breakdown of the 1960s protest movements. Some made it big, others drifted into oblivion. The music they left behind shimmers with intensity. At

"Freedom" was penned while he was incarcerated

The vibe is reminiscent of the much loved ‘Estrelar' era of Marcos Valle’s glorious recording career

DJ Support from the likes of Joy Orbison

” - Warren Doris

AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 in 2019

whose distortion-heavy guitar and crisp back-beat laid the foundations for Japanese lyrics that flipped the paradigm of Japanese rock music on its head

'robyn' impressively creates emotive and heartfelt clarinet and saxophone-led soundscapes about the all-consuming power of love

Hany Shenoda is the man behind the Al Massrieen band

and has never seen neither his homeland in the Upper Nile Valley of South Sudan nor his new home on the streets of Melbourne

'Take Your Time (Universal Cave's 909 Rubdown)' then lays up a hip house vocal flavoured

Isle Of Jura starts life with an official reissue of the highly sought after 'Fire In My Heart' 12" by Escape From New York

He also released a few 45s too