V/A - Longing For The Shadow: Ryūkōka Recordings, 1921-1939 LP Postrock Bernardo Montet) and cinema: music

Bernardo Montet) and cinema: music for the short films of Patrick Bokanowski and his two feature films L'Ange ( 1982) and A Solar Dream (2016)

and truly captured Pinback's essence

It includes a central exhibition at the Skulpturenmuseum Marl

but also consistently muddling the perception of high and low-brow sound

These musicians regularly performed at venues like Studio We

V/A - Longing For The Shadow: Ryūkōka Recordings, 1921-1939 LP Postrock Bernardo Montet) and cinema: musicEmerging during the early stages of the recording industry in Japan, the rykka style adopted western classical, blues & jazz elements into traditional and classical Japanese music. This collection of 1920s & 30s rykka recordings follows on from the Kouta Katsutaro tape we put out a couple of years back, and further captures the hauntingly unique sound of a cultural merging that was starting to reflect itself via popular song, ahead of the widespread