🌏✨ New sounds from Japan, India, and Ryukyu.
https://t.co/PQJSZjdXNB brings together Omsenkyo and Wataru Kousaka — laidback world music and atmospheric journeys.
🎶 Explore the playlist in the comments ↓
🎶Track8 : Nibui Kabui (Lo-Fi Cassete)
In #Okinawan, #NibuiKabui describes that dreamy, swaying state of drowsiness.
#requinto with the earthy sound of the #sanshin, carrying a breeze from the southern islands.
Enjoy the texture of #cassettetape recording, too.
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🎶 Track 7: Wilujeng – Gendér Sanshin Trio
#Gamelan sung in ancient Javanese.
With the #Sanshin, it even feels like an Okinawan song.
You'll sense the tropical courtly cultures of both #Ryukyu and #Java.
🌿 Perfect when you seek calmness in your heart.
https://t.co/4CQiPI1eR2
🎶 Track 7: Wilujeng – Gendér Sanshin Trio
A solemn #Gamelan sung in ancient Javanese.
With the #Sanshin, it even feels like an Okinawan song.
You can sense both #Ryukyu and #Java.
🌿 Perfect when you seek calmness in your heart.
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🎶 Track 6: Country Path (New Jacket)
This artwork is exactly what the music sounds like!
I blended elements that influenced my music from different places, but this drawing was especially inspired by this track. – Wataru Kousaka
#LaidbackAsia
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Yoko Ono’s white chess set, Richard Serra’s drawing—contemporary art always moved me. Looking back, I can’t hide the influence of Hideki Nakazawa’s “Stupid CG.” 🌏#BandcampFriday→ My new “Tropical Blues EP (Vintage Tape Archive)” is out now !check it out! — Wataru Kousaka
Tomorrow is Bandcamp Friday 🎶
In our playlist Laidback Asia, Track 5 “Ryukyu India” by Omsenkyo unites sarod, singing ring & tabla.
100% goes to artists. (Link in comments)
🎶 Track 4: Love at Fifteen – Gendèr Sanshin Trio
Electric bass grooves with Javanese gamelan. Sanshin riffs bounce.
Max out your phone volume — feel that nostalgic cassette‑style overdrive! 🔊
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🎶 Track 3: Celestial Maiden – Wataru Kousaka
In Ho Chi Minh, I was captivated by the water puppet theater with live music. Since the story features many maidens.
🌴 For a playlist to enjoy the summer 🎧, check the ↓comments.
#Travel#Summer#Sanshin#danbau#taishogoto
🌺 Laidback Asia Playlist begins with Track 1: “Lion Dance”
Step into a dream of Okinawa, where the sanshin dances with the Javanese gendèr,
anchored by bassist Kengo from Koenji Hyakkei. ✨🌊
🎧 Start your journey with the playlist (link in pinned comment)
🌏✨ New sounds from Japan, India, and Ryukyu.
https://t.co/PQJSZjdXNB brings together Omsenkyo and Wataru Kousaka — laidback world music and atmospheric journeys.
🎶 Explore the playlist in the comments ↓