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April 11, 2025
Toshio Matsuura | A Roundup of Notable New Tracks - April 11 Issue
MUSIC | MUSIC FOR LIFE
TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2025.4.11
Selected by Toshio Matsuura
Vega Trails - Largo (Gondwana)
Joe Lovano Marcin Wasilewski Trio - Love in the Garden (ECM/Universal)
Waves - Even if the world collapses (Test)
Sam Gendel & Nate Mercereau - maken melodie (Fresh Bread)
Greentea Peng - Green (Greentea Peng)
Jazzanova - L.O.V.E. and You & I (Little Big Beat Studio Live Session) (Sonar Kollektiv)
Skinny Hightower - felicity (CastOver)
David Murray Quartet - Birdly Serenade (impulse!/Universal)
Timo Lassy Trio - African Rumble (Live) (WeJazz)
Yaron Herman - Strive (naïve)
Hyldon & Adrian Younge - Nhanderuvucu (The Creator God) (Jazz Is Dead)
Nubiyan Twist - Battle Isn’t Over - D’n’B Version (Strut)
Lady Wray - Best For Us (Big Crown)
radiko →Time Free (Until April 18)
Joe Lovano Marcin Wasilewski Trio - Love in the Garden (ECM/Universal)
Waves - Even if the world collapses (Test)
Sam Gendel & Nate Mercereau - maken melodie (Fresh Bread)
Greentea Peng - Green (Greentea Peng)
Jazzanova - L.O.V.E. and You & I (Little Big Beat Studio Live Session) (Sonar Kollektiv)
Skinny Hightower - felicity (CastOver)
David Murray Quartet - Birdly Serenade (impulse!/Universal)
Timo Lassy Trio - African Rumble (Live) (WeJazz)
Yaron Herman - Strive (naïve)
Hyldon & Adrian Younge - Nhanderuvucu (The Creator God) (Jazz Is Dead)
Nubiyan Twist - Battle Isn’t Over - D’n’B Version (Strut)
Lady Wray - Best For Us (Big Crown)
radiko →Time Free (Until April 18)
TOKYO MOON x YouTube PLAYLIST
Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule
April 19 (Sat)
COMPOST RECORDS x HIDEOUT
AT DERBIS
OPEN / START 19:00
DJs : MICHAEL REINBOTH (COMPOST) HANS NIESWANDT TOSHIO MATSUURA YUU UDAGAWA
DJ TIME 19:00-20:00
DERBIS
Tokyo, Daikanyamacho 11-12 B1
B1 11-12 DAIKANYAMACHO SHIBUYA-KU TOKYO
INFO →Official Site
COMPOST RECORDS x HIDEOUT
AT DERBIS
OPEN / START 19:00
DJs : MICHAEL REINBOTH (COMPOST) HANS NIESWANDT TOSHIO MATSUURA YUU UDAGAWA
DJ TIME 19:00-20:00
DERBIS
Tokyo, Daikanyamacho 11-12 B1
B1 11-12 DAIKANYAMACHO SHIBUYA-KU TOKYO
INFO →Official Site
April 19 (Sat)
DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU 3RD ANNIVERSARY PARTY
AT DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
OPEN / DJ START 21:00
21:00 Toshio Matsuura
22:00 DAZZLE DRUMS
23:00 DJ SHIKISAI
00:00 DJ NORI
01:00 POIPOI
02:00 Tetsuya Takamiya
03:00 SHOWHEY
04:00 Toshiyuki Goto
ADMISSION : 1,500YEN BEFORE 10:00PM with 1DRINK
B1F Kado Bldg., 2-19-9 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
INFO →Official Site
DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU 3RD ANNIVERSARY PARTY
AT DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
OPEN / DJ START 21:00
21:00 Toshio Matsuura
22:00 DAZZLE DRUMS
23:00 DJ SHIKISAI
00:00 DJ NORI
01:00 POIPOI
02:00 Tetsuya Takamiya
03:00 SHOWHEY
04:00 Toshiyuki Goto
ADMISSION : 1,500YEN BEFORE 10:00PM with 1DRINK
B1F Kado Bldg., 2-19-9 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
INFO →Official Site
Toshio Matsuura
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide to critical acclaim.
Since launching his solo career in 2002, he has performed as a DJ at clubs and festivals
both domestically and internationally. He also produces events and curates music for
select lifestyle destinations, including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he launched "HEX," a project focused on contemporary jazz, releasing the album
"HEX" worldwide via Blue Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project,
"TOSHIO MATSUURA GROUP," featuring emerging British musicians.
The album was reissued on vinyl in 2024.
The album was re-released on double vinyl from Brownswood Recordings in 2024.
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 23:00-24:00 (JP) on interfm
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide to critical acclaim.
Since launching his solo career in 2002, he has performed as a DJ at clubs and festivals
both domestically and internationally. He also produces events and curates music for
select lifestyle destinations, including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he launched "HEX," a project focused on contemporary jazz, releasing the album
"HEX" worldwide via Blue Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project,
"TOSHIO MATSUURA GROUP," featuring emerging British musicians.
The album was reissued on vinyl in 2024.
The album was re-released on double vinyl from Brownswood Recordings in 2024.
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 23:00-24:00 (JP) on interfm
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
Every Friday 23:00-24:00 ON AIR
interfm 89.7MHz
www.interfm.co.jp