Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Tonofon Festival & Solo 2011

(Tonofon, TONO-001) (Japan) (DVD)


  1. Pascals - Kamome
  2. Pascals - Nohara
    Music by Rocket Matsu
    Pascals
    Rocket Matsu: accordion, Pianica, mandolin
    Akane: toy piano, Pianica
    Utsuo: violin, recorder
    Sara Ohtake: violin, recorder
    Taro Kanai: guitar
    Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello
    Toshiaki Chiku: ukulele
    Kota Miki: cello
    Satoshi Hara: banjo
    Kazato Nagahata: trumpet, soprano saxophone
    Ayumi Matsui: violin
    Koji Ishikawa: percussion
    Kurischiine: violin
    Ryutaro Yokosawa: drums

  3. Ohshu - Thailand
  4. Ohshu - Shunkan
    Words and music by Ohshu
    Ohshu: vocal, guitar
    Hashiratani: guitar
    Mmm: flute
    Kanae: electric bass
    Oonoyuki: mandolin, trumpet
    Minmin: keyboard
    Satoshi Fujiwara: guitar
    Yoshinari Kishida: drums

  5. Sakerock - Hello-Põ
  6. Sakerock - Muda
    Music by Kei Tanaka (5) and Gen Hoshino (6)
    Sakerock
    Gen Hoshino: guitar
    Kei Tanaka: electric bass
    Kenta Hamano: trombone
    Daichi Ito: drums

  7. Seiichi Yamamoto/Phew - Sora
  8. Seiichi Yamamoto/Phew - Hana
    Words by Phew and music by Seiichi Yamamoto
    Seiichi Yamamoto: guitar, vocal
    Phew: vocal
    Hisato Yamamoto: guitar
    Jin Harada: electric bass
    Masayuki Chatani: drums

  9. Shugo Tokumaru - Lahaha
  10. Shugo Tokumaru - Green Rain
  11. Shugo Tokumaru - Rum Hee
  12. Shugo Tokumaru - Malerina
    Words and music by Shugo Tokumaru
    Shugo Tokumaru: vocal, guitar
    Itoken: toy piano, Pianica, drums
    Yoshinari Kishida: drums
    Kei Tanaka: electric bass
    Yumiko: accordion, glockenspiel
    Chanson Sigeru: percussion, Andes

  13. Alfred Beach Sandal - Chinese Shampoo
  14. Alfred Beach Sandal - Mexico Umareno Oicco
    Words and music by Akihisa Kitazato
    Alfred Beach Sandal: vocal, guitar

  15. Saya - Hi ga Noboru
  16. Saya - Trampoline no Kaze
    Words and music by Saya
    Saya: vocal, piano

  17. Shugo Tokumaru - Laminate
  18. Shugo Tokumaru - Parachute
  19. Shugo Tokumaru - Linne
  20. Shugo Tokumaru - La La Radio
  21. Shugo Tokumaru - Wedding
    Words and music by Shugo Tokumaru
    Shugo Tokumaru: vocal, guitar

DVD: NTSC, region free, color, stereo, total time: 86 minutes 50 seconds

The second sound channel includes running commentary by Shugo Tokumaru, Yoshinari Kishida, Yumiko, Itoken, Chanson Sigeru, and Kei Tanaka.

Tracks 1-12 filmed at Tonofon Festival 2011, Tokorozawa, June 12, 2011
Tracks 13-21 filmed at "Tonofon Presents Solo 2011," Ikebukuro, Tokyo, November 9, 2011
Produced by Shugo Tokumaru
Directed and edited by Noriko Oishi
Filmed by Noriko Oishi, Hideyuki Terado, Jun Kawaguchi, Daisuke Oya, Kentaro Suzuki, Minoru Morita, and Kenta Kimoto
Authoring by Yutaro Suzuki
Design by Goro

Released in May 2012