Heisei No Oto (Japanese Left-Field Pop From The CD Age, 1989–1996) Bar Mediterraneo Béke brings a clear shift

Béke brings a clear shift for Finnish jazz band Oiro Pena: the music still draws from spiritual jazz and folk roots

Born partially on the road during the band’s first-ever tour in Denmark

Recorded in a small apartment just outside Gothenburg

Wright– She's Gone

textured musicality with filmic sensibilities

Heisei No Oto (Japanese Left-Field Pop From The CD Age, 1989–1996) Bar Mediterraneo Béke brings a clear shiftA crystalline time capsule of Japans most overlooked musical eraHeisei No Oto is a deep dive into the CD only years where ambient pop, jazzy electronics, and synth splashed soul thrived just below the surface. Compiled by Eiji Taniguchi (Revelation Time) and Norio Sato (Rare Groove), this 2LP collection for Music From Memory zooms in on a moment of rapid transformation: the dawn of the Heisei era, when Japans shift to CD formats unlocked a new kind of