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Hose

Hose III

(Unknownmix/Headz, UNKNOWNMIX 13/HEADZ 158) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Journey to Region N (5:36)
  2. Bring Nothing to J.F. (4:36)
  3. Theme for H.I. (6:15)
  4. Stones from the City of S (7:59)
  5. Stray Away (4:19)
  6. Unrecorded Feast in the Town of M (2:04)
  7. Lament for Exiled Golem (7:14)
  8. Waiting for the Last Bus (1:30)
  9. Captain O.M. Is Diseased (10:26)
  10. On Extinction (3:38)
  11. Mud's Tango (9:01)
  12. Outside of Time (7:23)
  13. Unfounded Music of T.I. (1:23)

Music by Taku Unami (1-12) and Tomoya Izumi (13)

Hose
Masafumi Ezaki: trumpet
Toshihiro Koike: trombone
Taku Unami: guitar, Rhodes piano
Tomoya Izumi: bass
Reiji Hattori: bodhrán, woodblock

Axel Dörner (2): trumpet
Xavier Charles (2): clarinet
Sean Meehan (2, 9, 11): snare drum, agogô
Jun Fukazawa (2, 9): drums, maracas, claps
Kanji Nakao (2): tenor saxophone
Masahiko Okura (2): alto saxophone
Moe Kamura: claps (2), vocal (3, 9, 12)
Fumihito Taguchi (2)
Jon the Dog (4): organ
Masaru Segi (7): crying voice
Ikuhiro Yamagata (7): crying voice
Eric La Casa (9, 11, 12): sound
Isao Okishima (9): spoken words
Kazushige Kinoshita (11): violin
Rhodri Davies (12): harp

Recorded at Kid Ailack Art Hall, l-e, and others, May-November 2011
Drawing by Tomoya Izumi
Photo by Kanji Nakao
Design by Akira Sasaki
Includes a color photo card

Released in January 2012