Toshio Matsuura | A comprehensive selection of noteworthy new tracks, August 2nd issue
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August 2, 2024

Toshio Matsuura | A comprehensive selection of noteworthy new tracks, August 2nd issue

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TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2024.8.2

Selected by Toshio Matsuura

Friday nights, a moment of pure indulgence, where time flows gently with exquisite music. This is the essence of 'TOKYO MOON,' the radio program hosted by DJ, selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura. Each week, he curates a selection of sophisticated music and topics designed to ignite intellectual curiosity, broadcast simultaneously every Friday on InterFM and London's online radio, One Jazz. Here, we present the playlist from the latest broadcast.
Hilton Ruiz - Something Ground (Novus)
Raul Marreoro - Tributo A Las Mujeres (Salsa International)
Conjunto Amsterdam - Noche Como Boca E´ Lobo (Conjunto Amsterdam)
Adonis Puentes - A Veces Me Reclamas (Adonis Puentes)
Omara Portuondo - Caravana (Rice)
Chico Mendoza and The Latin Jazz Dream Band - I'm So Excited (Tropical Budda)
Jonny Mejia, El Sonero De Brooklyn - Señora (Jonny Mejia)
Grupo Magnético - Hermanos Latinos (Athens Of The North)
Luis "Papo" Marquez & Team VIP - Homenaje (Papomusic)
La Poderos Latin Orchestra - Por Ti Lo Haria (B.I.G. Music)
La Maxima 79 - Cuchi Cuchi (Smayra)
Rosemary Clooney & Perez Prado - Sway (RCA Victor)
Roy Hargrove Big Band - La Puerta (EmArcy/Universal)
Emilio Santiago - La Mulata (CID)

radiko →Time Free(Until August 9th)
International Edition →Mixcloud

TOKYO PARTY & GIG PICK UPS

August 4th (Sun) - 6th (Tue) Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter Live atBlue Note TokyoAoyama
August 6th (Tue) - August 8th (Thu) Tower of Power Live atBillboard Live TokyoRoppongi
August 9th (Fri) - August 11th (Sun) 10th Anniversary atDJ Bar Bridge Shibuya
August 9th (Fri) Maurice Fulton atVentAoyama

Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule

DJ SCHEDULE AUG 2024
02nd DJ Bar Bridge Shinjuku
11th THE 5th by SUMADORI-BAR Shibuya
16th UMIGOYA Hayama
22nd musicbar Rumba Ginza
27th Macération à musique The Basics Fukuoka Fukuoka
31st Bar stereo =vinyl only= Takadanobaba
Toshio Matsuura "TOKYO MOON"
Every Friday 23:00-24:00 ON AIR
interfm 89.7MHz
www.interfm.co.jp
Every Friday 15:00–16:00 UK Time ON AIR
https://www.onejazz.net
Toshio Matsuura
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990.
Released five full albums in 32 countries, receiving high acclaim.
Since going solo in 2002, he has been active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and curates music for sophisticated lifestyle destinations, including hotels, international brands,
and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he launched HEX, a project that disseminates contemporary jazz, releasing the album 'HEX' worldwide from Blue Note
Records.
In 2018, he released an album from his new project, TOSHIO MATSUURA GROUP, featuring young British musicians, worldwide.
In March 2024, the album was re-released on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
Founding member of United Future Organization (U.F.O.) which was formed in 1990.

The collective established the beginning of Japanese club culture, and released
5 full albums in 32 countries which gained high reputation in 12 years.
After leaving U.F.O. in 2002, he has continued to play as a solo dj at clubs and festivals
internationally and currently produces events and supervises music for notable fashion brands.
He also has produced many remix works of artist in a wide range of genres,
such as James Brown, Astor Piazzolla, Gotan Project, Melanie De Biasio, etc.
In 2013, he gathered talented and forward-thinking artists based in Tokyo to produce
a project called “HEX,” which presents Tokyo’s progressive form of Jazz to the world.
The debut album “HEX” was released from Blue Note Records worldwide.
Recently, his new project "Toshio Matsuura Group" gathered radical musicians from UK
and album was released from Brownswood Recordings 2018.
The album is re-released on double vinyl from Brownswood Recordings in 2024.
His radio show “TOKYO MOON” every Friday 15:00-16:00 (UK) on One Jazz.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
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