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TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2025.7.25
A quiet, luxurious moment of your own, flowing with sophisticated music on a Friday night.
The radio program 'TOKYO MOON,' hosted by DJ, music selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura, delivers that blissful moment for adults. Thought-provoking music and topics from around the world are broadcast every Friday night on interfm. On this page, we reintroduce the charm of 'TOKYO MOON' along with the latest playlist.
The radio program 'TOKYO MOON,' hosted by DJ, music selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura, delivers that blissful moment for adults. Thought-provoking music and topics from around the world are broadcast every Friday night on interfm. On this page, we reintroduce the charm of 'TOKYO MOON' along with the latest playlist.
Selected by MATSUURA Toshio
Don Glori - Song For Ants (Alternate Version) (Mr Bongo)
Mulatu Astatke - Chik Chikka (Strut)
Theon Cross - Affirmations (Live At Blue Note New York) (New Soil)
Cochemea - Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
Louis VI - How We Next Evolve? (Nature Ain't a Luxury)
Kuniyuki Takahashi - Back in the Day (Mule Musiq)
Nicholas Payton - Unconditional Love (Smoke Sessions)
Sun Ra - Sleeping Beauty (Strut)
radiko →Time Free(Until August 1st)
Mulatu Astatke - Chik Chikka (Strut)
Theon Cross - Affirmations (Live At Blue Note New York) (New Soil)
Cochemea - Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
Louis VI - How We Next Evolve? (Nature Ain't a Luxury)
Kuniyuki Takahashi - Back in the Day (Mule Musiq)
Nicholas Payton - Unconditional Love (Smoke Sessions)
Sun Ra - Sleeping Beauty (Strut)
radiko →Time Free(Until August 1st)
TOKYO MOON x YouTube PLAYLIST
Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule
July 27th (Sun)
'Melody of the Shore' AT UMIGOYA
DJ : TOSHIO MATSUURA
DJ TIME : 17:00-20:30
ADMISSION : 5,000YEN(1D) / 4,000YEN(1D) UMIGOYA Member
*Registration closed due to reaching capacity*
UMIGOYA BEACH HOUSE
Isshiki Beach, Hayama-cho, Miura-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture
ISSHIKI BEACH HAYAMA-CHO MIURA-GUN, KANAGAWA
INFO →FACEBOOK
'Melody of the Shore' AT UMIGOYA
DJ : TOSHIO MATSUURA
DJ TIME : 17:00-20:30
ADMISSION : 5,000YEN(1D) / 4,000YEN(1D) UMIGOYA Member
*Registration closed due to reaching capacity*
UMIGOYA BEACH HOUSE
Isshiki Beach, Hayama-cho, Miura-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture
ISSHIKI BEACH HAYAMA-CHO MIURA-GUN, KANAGAWA
INFO →FACEBOOK
Toshio Matsuura
In 1990, he formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.), releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide, earning critical acclaim.
After launching his solo career in 2002, he became active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and handles music curation for sophisticated lifestyle spots,
including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he launched the project 'HEX,' which disseminates current 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 musicians from the UK.
In 2024, it was re-released on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
In 2024, it 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 23:00-24:00 (JP) on interfm
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
In 1990, he formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.), releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide, earning critical acclaim.
After launching his solo career in 2002, he became active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and handles music curation for sophisticated lifestyle spots,
including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he launched the project 'HEX,' which disseminates current 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 musicians from the UK.
In 2024, it was re-released on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
In 2024, it 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 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