A pioneer in the distinctly Japanese sonics of "environmental" sound design, composer Takashi Kokubo began his solo career in the early 1980s, making synthesizer compositions inspired by classical music in the vein of fellow Japanese composer Isao Tomita, but across the following decades, his productions would pay deep homage to the sounds of the natural world and its spiritually soothing properties – as both inspiration for his music, and as a prominent feature in the music itself.
BFDM, a.k.a Brothers From Different Mothers, are the snottiest techno label around. Non-stop crunch rollers, all the way from Lyon - tune in for an hour on 2, monthly Mondays.
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The Brothers Grimm of Manchester aka The Eskitürks, bring their far-reaching tastes to the NTS studio once a month with regular guests joining the journey.
The Brothers Grimm of Manchester aka The Eskitürks, bring their far-reaching tastes to the NTS studio once a month with regular guests joining the journey.