★Slub Music
Songs
All composed by Taku Sugimoto. Words by Ikuhiro Yamagata, Taku Sugimoto, Minami Saeki, and Kamenosuke Ogata. Minami Saeki: vocal, triangles, wooden chair. Taku Sugimoto: guitar, ratchet. Wakana Ikeda: flute. Recorded outside at Hanegi Park and on a street in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, December 19, 2016, and at and around Koganei Park, Tokyo, December 30 and 31, 2016. Includes liner notes by Taku Sugimoto in Japanese and English (translation by Ryoko Akama). Released in February 2017."Songs is an al…
Experimental Music Concert
All the composers appearing on this CD are the participants in my experimental music school, the series of which washeld ibn the summer of 2013. It is essentially impossible to teach any kind of art; you can only learn voluntary how to do it. I myself had never intended to become a teacher. Nevertheless, I conceived an idea that it would be useful to do a kind of school.' Taku Sugimoto. With pieces from Atsushi Yonemoto, Hisayo Kobayashi, Masayuki Takano, Hirohiko Yamada, Mamoru Nakajyo, R…
Quartet / Octet
Taku Sugimoto, guitar and composition, with Klaus Filip (sine tones), Ko Ishikawa (sho), Moe Kamura (voice), Kazushige Kinoshita (violin), Radu Malfatti (trombone), Masahiko Okura (clarinet), Taku Unami (sine tones), Nikos Veliotis (cello). 2013.
D minor / Bb major
Composed by Michael Pisaro and Taku Sugimoto. Performed by Casey Anderson: computer, Matt Barbier: trombone, Eric KM Clark: violin, Devin Disanto: clarinet, Paul Fraser: trumpet, Kristin Haraldsdottir: viola, Stefan Kac: tuba, Ingrid Lee: piano, Daniel Letourneau: guitar, Heather Lockie: viola, Sepand Shahab: keyboards, Cassia Streb: viola, Christine Tavolacci: flute, Chaz Underriner: guitar, Michael Pisaro: guitar, Taku Sugimoto: guitar. Recorded by Michael Pisaro at the Wulf, Los Angeles…
Alto saxophone
Masahide Tokunaga: alto saxophone. Recorded by Taku Sugimoto at Studio Slubmusic, Tokyo, October 4, 2009. Mastered by Taku Unami. Drawing by Reiko Shioda
13 & 14 for Guitars
Composed by Taku Sugimoto. Tetuzi Akiyama: guitar. Recorded live at Loop-Line on October 23, 2009. Recorded by Taku Sugimoto. Mastered by Taku Unami. Drawing by Taku Sugimoto.
26 ((2009)) Electronic Version
Composition named '26': different sequences of Electronic sounds and silences on the left and right channels. Realized by Taku Unami, (2009) in Tokyo.
Tengu et Kitsune II
Taku Sugimoto : metronomes, mandolin... Taku Unami: computer, mandolin... Recorded live by Taku Unami at Loop-Line on May 2 and October 16, 2008. Mastered by Taku Unami.
Othello-3 minutes
Compositions by Masafumi Ezaki. Masafumi Ezaki (trumpet), Shinichi Isohata (guitar), Mitsuteru Takeuchi (flute), Taku Sugimoto (guitar on 1-3). Recorded by Taku Sugimoto at Kobe Art Village Center (Studio 3), March 8, 2008. Edited and mastered by Taku Unami.