344. SAPPHIRE SLOWS "SPIN LIGHTS OVER YOU"

you've just seen the intoxicating video for Animal Dreams, now subject your ears et body to another dosage of sonic hypnosis therapy, embrace the euphorically throbbing et arpeggiated, tranced-out, hazy et spectral, 90s piano-laced IDM epiphany that will have even robots tapping their feet et bobbing their heads ecstatically! be warned Spin Lights Over You is a highly infectious auditory trip that one doesn't want to come down from! from Tokyo-based bedroom electro-psych-house artist Sapphire Slows off her fantastic debut EP "True Breath" (2011).

recommended for fans of fellow Not Not Fun luminaries LA Vampires, Psychic Reality et Peaking Lights ...


MP3: Spin Lights Over You

the "True Breath" EP is out now on Not Not Fun, you can acquire it on 12" vinyl {edition of 500}, it is also available from Boomkat, Norman Records et Midheaven, also available as an mp3 download from these sellers as well as itunes.

you can find Sapphire Slows here: facebook | twitter

327. KIDO YOJI "CITY OF REFUGE"

here's the perfect respite from a blustery et cheerless afternoon, a delightfully fuzzed-out, rhodes piano-laced, spangly, jazz-infused daydream, bathed in a warm, silken sunlight. let's all escape into the blissed-out, breezy interlude City Of Refuge, from Tokyo/NY-based bedroom pop producer Kido Yoji, off his irresistable "Call A Romance" EP (2011).

 

City Of Refuge by KIDO YOJI

 
the gorgeous cover artwork is by Ryuto Miyake.
 
the stunning "Call A Romance" EP is out now, apparently it is going to be available on cd et lp, but at present i can't seem to find out who or where it is being released! so stayed tuned ... for now you can download it digitally from itunes.

want to hear some more? then head over to Kido's soundcloud for a plethora of great remixes et older tracks as well as streaming the entire "Call A Romance" EP.

you can find Kido Yoji here: myspace | facebook | kidoyuji | tumblr