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Keiji Haino – Saying I Love You, I Continue to Curse Myself
Another British import containing two long tracks of solo guitar and voice that meld into universal sound expansion. When Keiji Haino says “I Love You,” he’s speaking to the universe as a whole—existence…
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Keiji Haino – The Soul’s True Love
This is quite a revelation: a 4-CD box set from 1995 chronicling the first decade of Keiji Haino’s career: from Lost Aaraaff in 1971 on through solo home recordings and eventually to the…
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Keiji Haino – The 21st Century Hard-y Guide-y Man
The 73 minutes of space on this CD are all filled up with four long hurdy gurdy drones that effortlessly form absolutely beautiful, drifting, sunset clouds. Ranging from long, floaty tones that sparkle…
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Keiji Haino – The Book of “Eternity Set Aflame”
This CD contains 70 minutes of music from 1995 in the form of three long, untitled tracks of spiritual lift-off. Track one is an 18-minute solo electric guitar, pedals and amp stack overload…
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Keiji Haino – Tenshi No Gijinka
This is a collection of nine percussion tracks recorded at BC Studios in New York and released in 1995. The total time clocks in at 55 minutes, and the music ranges from very…
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Keiji Haino + Loren Mazzacane – Live at Downtown Music Gallery
Recorded on August 1, 1992 at a small New York record store, but not released until 1995, this release features one 24-minute track of quietly improvised duo guitar work from two global fans…
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Keiji Haino – Hong Kong Cafe
I know the little bird who put this out, but I can’t really say who it is. (I sure didn’t have anything to do with it.) This one-hour video tape documents Keiji Haino…
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Keiji Haino – A Challenge To Fate
This French import is a collection of live performances recorded in Japan and Europe and serves as a great introductory “sampler” of Keiji Haino’s work. It contains 11 tracks of variety—from cathartic, solo…
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Maki Miura, Haino Keiji, Pill (Ogreish Organism) – Hikari-Shi
Three tracks of fast-paced, hardcore punk-inspired junk, but with way dissonant, duo noise guitar scatter–instead of the generic power chords usually associated with punk–from Maki Miura and Keiji Haino with Pill gargling and…
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Barre Phillips, Keiji Haino, Sabu Toyozumi – Two Strings Will Do It
Four tracks and 48 minutes of rather dry, quirky improvisation from three Japanese old-timers: Barre Phillips on upright bass, Keiji Haino on guitar and Sabu Toyozumi on drums and percussion. From spare tinkling…