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Lost Aaraaff – Concert from the Genyasai Festival
This disc is part of a 4-CD box set from 1995 called The Sou’ls True Love that chronicles the first decade of Keiji Haino’s career: from Lost Aaraaff in 1971 on through solo…
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Lost Aaraaff
Back we go to the very beginning of Keiji Haino’s “professional” career: 1971 and his first group, Lost Aaraaff. This free jazz-inspired ensemble scarved out a vicious splash of crazed piano, slop-o drumming…
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Knead – This Melting Happiness: I Want You To Realize It Is Another Trap
Here we see a rare return to the vinyl format for a certain Mr. Haino–not to mention his second commercially available outing with the Ruins. Like you might expect, this 12″ black saucer…
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Black Stage
This is a collection of very pleasant and listenable improvisations with Keiji Haino on vocals, six- and twelve-string electric guitars, flute and harp; Kido Natsuki on acoustic guitar and Katsui Yuji on five-string…
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Aihiyo – Live
This is release number two from Keiji Haino’s bar band. (The first self-titled one was released on a Japanese major label called Tokuma, catalog number TKCF 77022.) It features covers of The Ronettes,…
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Aihiyo – (First)
Aihiyo is a guitar, bass and drums trio fronted by Keiji Haino that played skewed versions of traditional Japanese pop songs back in the late 1990s. Along with the first Fushitsusha Live 2-CD…
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Keiji Haino + Tatsuya Yoshida – Uhrfasudhasdd
This is part two of Hauenfiomiume, which was released in March 2008. Review coming later. Label: Tzadik Catalog Number: TZ-7265 Format: CD Packaging: Jewel case Tracks: 16 Total Time: 50:07 Country: United States…
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Keiji Haino + Masami Akita (Kikuri) – Pulverized Purple
Considering the fact that musical maverick Keiji Haino has been on the scene since the beginning of the 1970s and that legendary noisester Masami Akita (better known as Merzbow) got his start at…
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Keiji Haino + Tatsuya Yoshida – Hauenfiomiume
Hauenfiomiume? Wow. I dare you to say that really fast one time, let alone 10. Betcha can’t. This is the third album from the duo of Keiji Haino + Tatsuya Yoshida, following Until…
