KUUSIJÄRVI / RÖNKKÖ - Aika Ja Tila LP Japanese Folk it’s as old as recorded

it’s as old as recorded sound itself

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These and a few other communities are home to more than half a million people of Russian background currently living in New York City

Dreamy organs and droning melodies reinterpret ancient folk tradition into sublime fantastical soundscape

the Make-Up recruited Royal Trux's Neil Hagerty and Jennifer Herrema for production duties

KUUSIJÄRVI / RÖNKKÖ - Aika Ja Tila LP Japanese Folk it’s as old as recordedKuusijrvi Rnkk launches the concept of accordion jazz into orbit with their album Aika ja tila (Time and Space). Built entirely on improvisation, this six track collection stretches both musical genre boundaries and the very fabric of spacetime. Harri Kuusijrvis electronic accordion sounds at times like the chirping of a cyborg bird flock, and at others like Brian Enos electric toothbrush just as the batteries are dying. The other half of the duo,