Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Eiko Ishibashi

Carapace

(Felicity, FCT-1006) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Coda (5:00)
  2. Short Circuit (7:03)
  3. Rhythm (6:18)
  4. Splash (4:27)
  5. Shadow (4:57)
  6. Empty Shout (5:21)
  7. Face (4:43)
  8. Hum (5:24)

All songs and words by Eiko Ishibashi, except words on track 1 by Bikke and Eiko Ishibashi

Eiko Ishibashi: vocal, drums, percussion, flute, vibraphone
Jim O'Rourke: bass, guitars, drums, percussion, cello, clarinet, pedal steel, etc.
Tatsuya Yamamoto: drums (1, 2, 5)
Yuji Katsui: electric violin (4)
Akiko Yoshino: French horn (1, 2, 7)
Atsuko Hatano: acoustic violin (1)

Produced by Jim O'Rourke
Recorded at Steamroom Tokyo and GOK Sound Studio
Mixed by Jim O'Rourke
Mastered by Seiji Kaneko at King Sekiguchidai Studio
Design by Yutaka Kimura
Photos by Seiji Shibuya

Released in January 2011