"musics for seasons and gardens"
the clouds and the wind,
I woke up to a dream on the night
I just saw my shadow on the light.(Sogi)
Starting from the song of winter by Ken'ichi Itoi "Snow on the Lidge", next to the piece and spring,summer and autum ,and we and released these pieces all through the year. And in 2022, ryoondo-tea presents these as an album "Musics for seasons and gardens".featuring traditional SAHARI ORIN by Nanjo kohbo,
Ken'ichi Itoi ,OTOGRAPH,Junya Yanagihira (ironomi) and Yukihiko Yotsukura (from Coupie) gather in their respective songs.
Yukihiko Yotsukura(Coupie)
Yukihiko Yotsukura is a musician based in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. His work is created in pursuit of the concept of "Hare to Ke” ̶ a traditional Japanese world-view of unique occurrences with common everyday ones and their interrelationships with space and time. Simultaneously, as an active member of some of the fascinating local folk entertainment groups that emerged after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, he continues to study the expressions brought up by the people of the land and their daily lives. He gave a spirited and rousing Taiko drumming performance at the 2015 Milan International Exposition.
Coupie Profile
Junya Yanagidaira(ironomi)
Born in Nagano,1984. Started lesson of piano at 7 yeas old, From 2004 He started composition piano pieces, He wrote and play with various artists for pictures, movies, short film, contemporary dance. ――The picture of music, flexible and delicate sound texture like plants The background music of the human memory start to move the freezing time---
ironomi Profile
OTOGRAPH
Merging visuals with sound, Oto-graph are Takashi Iura and Sachiyo Oshima, a very talented duo from Kyoto. The group builds elaborate layers of harmonious and compelling audio that when blended with visuals, transform space into an ultimate sensory experience. The duo first called themselves Oto-graph in July of 2004. Their debut show came only a month later when they were selected to perform the Ryoondo-Tea Electronic Evening at the Kyoto Honen-in Temple.
OTOGRAPH Profile
Ken'ichi Itoi
As known as "PsysEx",Ken'ichi Itoi has released his works and his theme is polyrhythm.As known as released from Haruomi Hosono's Daisyworlddiscs(AVEX) , colaborate works with ATOMTM,ALVANOTO,OVAL.And he co-starring live act on Kyoto with various label for example CLUSTER,APHEXTWIN,RICHIEHAWTIN,SKETCH SHOW, mille-plateaux,raster-noton12k .....And he play live act in famous temple like Enryakuji,Chion-in,and Honen-in,Daikakuji temple. and replesentative of ryoondo-tea with KenIchiro Hoshi,His conception is spred to Musics for new space,and mixture with the local tradition of Japanese country side.