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NASUNO MITSURU : Prequel Oct. 1998 - Mar. 1999 + 1

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Format: CD [dmf-121]
Shipping Weight: 0.08lbs
Label: Doubt Music

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'This is the first CD of Nasuno Mitsuru a.k.a. "Groove Master", top bass player of Tokyo underground music field. The years for the recordings are from 1998 to 1999 as the title. M3 & M4 were included in "Improvised Music from Japan" 10CD set, this "Prequel.." CD is a kind of complete version. All tunes are composed / improvised / effected experimentally but we can feel a kind of mellowness, tenderness, humor, etc. Here it is singular work. Also note remarkable style of each collaborated musician (indicated song listing). The last tune, bonus track (+1) is the demo, suggest his next work.

Nasuno Mitsuru :
Nasuno plays as bass player with Altered States (Uchihashi Kazuhisa -g, Yoshigaki Yasuhiro -ds), Korekyojin (Yoshida Tatsuya -ds, Kido Natsuki -g), Unbeltipo Trio (Imahori Tsuneo -g, Sano Yasuo -ds), The World Heritage (Yoshida Tatsuya -ds, Kido Natsuki g, Yamamoto Seiichi -g, Katsui Yuji -vln), etc.'

1 The Next Minute 12:23
2 Before The Rain 4:24
3 Motai 7:31
4 Karamel 4:16
5 The Mists 4:24
6 SB 5:41
7 Beyond The Cross 6:44
8 Mobile Syndrome Ver. 0302 3:48

Bass – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8)
Cello [Alpha-juno] – Tatsuki Masuko (tracks: 1)
Co-producer – Jun Numata (tracks: 8), Mitsuru Nasuno, Tatsuki Masuko (tracks: 1 to 7)
Composed By – Michihisa Watanabe (tracks: 1, 5, 7), Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 1, 5, 7)
Design [Cover Design] – Akira Sasaki, Jun Numata
Drums – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 5)
Drums, Percussion – Yasuhiro Yoshigaki (tracks: 4)
Electronic Drums [Wave Drums] – Samm Bennett (tracks: 2, 3)
Guitar – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 7), Natsuki Kido (tracks: 1)
Guitar, Voice – Osamu Isoda (tracks: 4)
Keyboards – Michiko Minakata (tracks: 8), Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 3)
Mixed By – Naoaki Kose (tracks: 3, 7), Tatsuki Masuko (tracks: 1 to 6, 8)
Noises – Jun Numata (tracks: 8)
Organ, Drums – Tatsuki Masuko (tracks: 5)
Performer – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 3, 4, 8)
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Mamoru Hosaka
Programmed By – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 1 to 5, 8)
Recorded By – Michiko Minakata (tracks: 8), Naoaki Kose (tracks: 1 to 7), Tatsuki Masuko (tracks: 1 to 7)
Turntables – Otomo Yoshihide (tracks: 1, 7)
Vocals – Fumie Masuko (tracks: 2)
Voice – Mitsuru Nasuno (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 8), Yumiko Tanaka (tracks: 6)

Tracks 1-7 recorded at Earth Studio, Asagaya, Tokyo, October 1998-March 1999
Track 8 recorded at Tokiwa Studio, Tokyo, February 2008
Tracks 3 and 4 originally released in 2001 in the Improvised Music from Japan 10-CD boxed set (on the Improvised Music from Japan label)