Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Haunted Weather

(Staubgold, staubgold 52) (Germany) (2-CD set)
(Headz, STAUB-JP 2 / HEADZ 26) (Japan) (2-CD set)


CD 1 - Haunted

  1. Christian Marclay - Jukebox Capriccio (3:06)
    Taken from the album Records (Atavistic, alp62cd)

  2. Oval - 8. - (2:59)
    Taken from the album Ovalcommers (Thrill Jockey, thrill 103)

  3. Matmos - l.a.s.i.k. (3:52)
    Taken from the album A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure (Matador, OLE-489 2)

  4. Terre Thaemlitz - Resistance to Change Parts 2 & 3 (4:04)
    Taken from the album Means from an End (Mille Plateaux, MP CD 44)

  5. Janet Cardiff - The Missing Voice (excerpt) (5:01)
    Taken from the publication The Missing Voice (Case Study B) (Artangel)

  6. Peter Cusack - Flight Path Trace (2:48)
    Taken from the album The Horse Was Alive the Cow Was Dead (LMC, RES WOSM1)

  7. Yuko Nexus6 - J'adore la Boucle #1/Berlin 1936 (4:37)
    Taken from the album Journal de Tokyo (Sonore, SON-18)

  8. Sarah Peebles - Three Active Serves (2:29)
    Taken from the enhanced CD 108: Walking through Tokyo at the Turn of the Century (Post-Concrete, P0ST004)

  9. Haco - Start Up + No Wave (4:42)
    Taken from Improvised Music from Japan 2002-2003 (Improvised Music from Japan, IMJ-301)

  10. Otomo Yoshihide, Sachiko M, and Günter Müller - Filament 2-5 (4:55)
    Taken from the album Filament 2 (For 4 Ears, CD 1031)

  11. Alvin Lucier - Sferics (excerpt) (3:02)
    Taken from the album Sferics (Lovely Music, LP 1017)

  12. Evan Parker - Line 3 (excerpt) (4:44)
    Taken from the album Lines Burnt in Light (Psi, psi 01.01)

  13. Max Eastley and David Toop - Eyelash Turned Inwards (3:16)
    Taken from the album Doll Creature (BiP_HOp, bleep 25)

  14. Tetuzi Akiyama, Toshimaru Nakamura, Taku Sugimoto, and Mark Wastell - First Fold (excerpt) (5:19)
    Taken from the alubm Foldings (Confront, 12)

  15. Spontaneous Music Ensemble (John Stevens, Nigel Coombes, Roger Smith, and Colin Wood) - The Only Geezer an American Shot Was Anton Webern (excerpt) (6:03)
    Taken from the album Low Profile (Emanem, 4031)

  16. Tacita Dean - Aden, Yemen 4am (4:15)
    Taken from the work Juke Box

  17. John Oswald - Lune (2:28)
    Taken from the album Plunderphonics 69/96 (Seeland, SEE 515CD)

  18. Yurihito Watanabe - The Door Practice: Summer Solstice (5:00)
    Taken from the album Mille Comédies: le Double Inaudible (Airplane, AP1015)

CD 2 - Weather

  1. Autechre - Parhelic Triangle (6:04)
    Taken from the album Confeild (Warp, WARPCD128)

  2. Christian Fennesz - Caecilia (3:48)
    Taken from the album Endless Summer (Mego, 035)

  3. Ryoji Ikeda - C7 :: Continuum (5:25)
    Taken from the album 0°C (Touch, TO:38)

  4. Derek Bailey and John Stevens - Reflecters (5:25)
    Taken from the album Playing (Incus, CD14)

  5. Akio Suzuki - Analapos (6:04)
    Previously unreleased
    Recorded by Akinori Yamasaki at Fossil Studio, Tango, Japan, 2003

  6. Chris Watson - Vatnajökull (excerpt) (4:56)
    Taken from the album Weather Report (Touch, TO:47)

  7. Pan Sonic - Maa (6:16)
    Taken from the album A (Blast First, BFFP149CD)

  8. John Butcher - Swan Style (3:31)
    Taken from the album Invisible Ear (Fringes, 12)

  9. Kaffe Matthews - Clean Tone Falling (excerpt) (5:31)
    Taken from the album CD Eb + Flo (Annette Works, Awcd0005-6)

  10. Toshiya Tsunoda - Bottle at Park (4:30)
    Taken from the album The Air Vibration inside a Hollow (Häpna)

  11. Taku Sugimoto - Dotted Music No. 1 (3:16)
    Taken from the album Chamber Music (Bottrop-Boy, B-BOY 019)

  12. David Cunningham - Two Listening Rooms/Birmingham (excerpt) (3:05)
    Previously unreleased
    Recorded at the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK, November 7, 2003

  13. Carsten Nicolai and Ryuichi Sakamoto - Duoon (5:40)
    Taken from the album Vrioon (raster-noton, r-n 50)

  14. Keith Rowe and John Tilbury - Cathnor (excerpt) (5:54)
    Taken from the album Duos for Doris (Erstwhile, 030-2)

  15. Jem Finer - Longplayer 13.2.2003 (excerpt) (4:27)
    Previously unreleased

Curated by David Toop as an audio version of his book, Haunted Weather: Music, Silence and Memory

Mastered by Dominique Brethes at Wolf Studios, London
Artwork and design by Russell Mills
Includes liner notes in English by David Toop
Japanese release includes liner notes by David Toop in English and Japanese (translation: Hashim Bharoocha) and by Minoru Hatanaka in Japanese

Released in April 2004 by Staubgold
Released in May 2004 by Headz