Saturday, January 17, 2009

Ichiro














is a badass mofo. when i listen to ichiro, i feel like i'm falling down a flight of stairs, but as i'm falling, all kinds of vines and flowers reach out from the walls to grab me and ease my descent. exploring the moon with roller blades on, i trip and fall into a purple lake filled with clownfish and typewriters. surfing an avalanche of molasses, i discovered ichiro randomly sometime in the beginning (middle?) of last year, and he has been gracious enough to continously update me with beats he's been working on. he hails from Japan, cuts through jazz like a hot knife through butter, and humbly declined to be interviewed. a mysterious figure, but one of the most exciting artists i have encountered. here are some of the tracks he sent me...

9/5/2008

11/16/2008

Tea Leaf remix

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