Toshio Matsuura | A Roundup of Notable New Releases - January 3 Issue
MUSIC | MUSIC FOR LIFE
TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2025.1.3
Selected by MATSUURA Toshio
Shabaka - I've Been Listening (Impulse!/Universal)
ML Buch - getting to know each other (section1)
Macha Gharibian - Survoler La Lune (RUE BLEU)
Jowee Omicil - Throw it Away (BasH! Village/Modulor)
dodie - Old Devil Moon (Decca/Universal)
Joe Armon-Jones - Sorrowful Rhodes (Aquarii)
João Selva - Banho De Mar (Underdog)
Akiko Yano Hiromi Uehara - Genkotsu Island (Live at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall 2024) (Telarc)
Hikari Kubota - 昼下がりのバームクーヘン Late afternoon baumkuchen (FRIENDSHIP.)
Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner & Peter Bernstein - Angola (Criss Cross Jazz)
Yusuke Hirado - Forest Of Black (VAA / Genesis)
Nautilus - Through The Night (diskunion)
radiko →Time Free (Until January 10, 2025)
International Edition →Mixcloud
TOKYO MOON x YouTube PLAYLIST
TOKYO PARTY & GIG PICK UPS
January 8 (Wed) Jonah Yano Live atBillboard Live TokyoRoppongi
January 11 (Sat), 12 (Sun) Minyo Crusaders Live atCotton ClubNear Tokyo Station
Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule
Light on Jazz AT SCARECROW
18:00-23:00
DJs : TOSHIO MATSUURA
Kenya Marseille
Tmashiro'not tina'Yuuki(The NoDoubters/CHAMPLE JAMAICA)
Daido Imamura
LIVE：QT／NAK
ADMISSION : 3,000YEN (1DRINK ORDER)
SCARECROW
B1 213-1 Okawa, Ishigaki City, Okinawa
B1 213-1 OKAWA ISHIGAKI CITY OKINAWA
TEL : 0980-87-7696
INFO →OFFICIAL SITE
MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL JAPAN 2024 -Tribute To Quincy Jones Set-
The Quincy Jones Tribute Set from Montreux Jazz Festival Japan 2024 in December is available on YouTube.
Toshio Matsuura Presents Tribute To Quincy Jones
Montreux Jazz Festival Japan 2024
7 December 2024
Pia Arena MM Yokohama, Japan
VJ by Masaru Ishiura (TGB design.)
Music Selected & Produced by Toshio Matsuura
Management : VISION INC.
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide to critical acclaim.
Since 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 oversees 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, 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 from the UK's Brownswood Recordings.
In 2024, it was re-released on vinyl from the UK's Brownswood Recordings.
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/
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