Toshio Matsuura: A Roundup of Notable New Releases - December 20th Issue
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December 20, 2024

Toshio Matsuura: A Roundup of Notable New Releases - December 20th Issue

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TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2024.12.20

Friday nights, a moment of pure indulgence for adults, flowing gently with exquisite music. Delivering such rich moments is the radio program "TOKYO MOON" by DJ, selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura. Each Friday, his curated selection of intellectually stimulating music and topics for adults is broadcast simultaneously worldwide on interfm and London's online jazz radio, One Jazz. Here, we present the playlists from each week's broadcast.

Selected by MATSUURA Toshio

Best of 2024 -World & Dance-
Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spalding - A Day in the Life (Concord/Universal) 8.16
Marcos Valle - Bora Meu Bem (Far Out) 8.23
Khruangbin - A Love International (Dead Oceans) 1.26
Apifera - Theodor Marmalade (Stones Throw) 3.15
oreglo - peck reprise (Brownwood) 7.12
Glass Beams - Orb (Ninja Tune) 4.5
maya ongaku - Iyo no Hito (Bayon/Guruguru Brain) 8.9
Rubel - Forró Violento (Mr Bongo) 4.5
Arjuna Oakes - Run (Arjuna and John) 3.22
Accra Quartet - Korle Gonno (FPE) 6.21
David Walters - Ki Sa? (Heavenly Sweetness) 3.22
Naruyoshi Kikuchi and Pepe Torment Azucarar
Naruyoshi Kikuchi y Pepe Torment Azucarar - 色悪 IRO-AKU (Bureau Kikuchi Label) 10.18
Jose Miguel - 5 Star Overthinker (KARPOS) 3.22
King Krule - Whaleshark (XL/Beat) 7.5
radiko →Time Free(Until Dec 27)
International Edition →Mixcloud
 

TOKYO MOON x YouTube PLAYLIST

TOKYO PARTY & GIG PICK UPS

December 25 (Wed), 26 (Thu), 27 (Fri) Gretchen Parlato Live atBlue Note TokyoAoyama
December 26 (Thu) Answer To Remember at WWW X Shibuya
December 30 (Mon) Mark Guiliana Live atBlue Note PlaceEbisu

Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule

December 28 (Sat)
NIGHT TRIP
TOSHIO MATSUURA VINYL SESSION
AT Takadanobaba BAR STEREO
DJs : 松浦俊夫 TOSHIO MATSUURA
Zucky in the U.K. Kōtarō Tanaka Shunsuke Komatsu YOMEI
CHARGE : 1,500 YEN
DRINK : ALL 500YEN (Over 100 types)
BAR STEREO
Yoyogi Building East Wing 2F, 2-8-3 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
2F 2-8-3 TAKADANOBABA SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
INFO →OFFICIAL INSTAGRAM
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
Toshio Matsuura
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide, earning high acclaim.
After beginning his solo career in 2002, he has been active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and handles music curation for high-sensitivity lifestyle spots
such as hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.

In 2013, he launched "HEX," a project disseminating current jazz, and released 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, his work was re-released on analog 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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