I was just checking out Bill Nelson's entry over at Wikipedia, hoping it had been filled in a bit better this past year. Sadly, it still has no photograph. ...
Don't fret. Don't you think Bill would want to pick the image? He's apt to 'own' a few :0) He's pretty responsive to rare opportunities to be promoted, having...
... True enough. But I find many people are reluctant to get involved with their own entry at Wikipedia. I had trouble enough helping out my friend Thomas...
Hey Fanatics, With the help of folks at the YMO list I signed up for Sakamoto's Journal eList. Friday I received a very long entry, posted below. As with the...
Just thought I'd mention. Hosono has gotten Daisyworld going again for another "season" http://daisyworld.sblo.jp/category/537444-1.html This time he's with...
Thank you, the interview is pretty good. The great 3 are alway funny and joking around. They hated each other but now are too old to fight?! (^o^) Â The...
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2008/07/09/2003416873 Godfathers of techno Yellow Magic Orchestra helped usher in electronica - and the trio may...
DANGER! Derek goes into professorial mode ahead! Arm yourselves with brooms! ... I'm continually fascinated by the confusion regarding 'Firecracker' versus...
I think the confusion regarding "Computer Game" arose because in various European countries the single released under that name included the computer game...
... I think Sakamoto made a wonderful song about why they all broke up: Perspective. Unfortunately, I can't find any YMO lyrics online. But the lyrics include:...
... really love this quote sir. ... However this bit is slightly western Capitalist thinking comrade. :-P unity/co-operation/expansion/right brain is favoured...
... Yeah, I thought you'd like that. The Bit Three (Competition, Free Thinking and Reward) are for those people who tend to think lower on 'The Maslow Needs...
Hey Folks, Today's Commmmmmmons news includes a new compilation release supervised by Sakamoto sahn. Many of you will recognize the title as oddly the...
Anyone else think the design and certain aspects of the story of Wall.E remind you of Apogee & Perigee? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0E1N2EJVhg Paul ...
There is a new HASYMO single scheduled for release next month. Has anyone heard if there a full length LP coming out too? I need to save my inflation beaten...
... Nope. Not a word about any releases by HASYMO beyond the new single. You can read some news about the single in Japanlish in my posting of Journal Sakamoto...
no contacts given :-P .... 01: Live Concert Editing From: Jon Sadleir We recently shot 19 concerts in 11 days for Massive Attacks Meltdown Festival at The...
As some of you know, I've been planning a Japan do for later in the year. Visit the page below for full details. http://www.nightporter.co.uk/pages/party.html ...
Greeting YMO Fanatics, Today we have two journal entries from Sakamoto sahn, #71 and #72. In this message I present #71 for those who speak English or...
Message below from Richard Barbieri - there is a free MP3 of "Hypnotek" from his new album if you sign up to the mailing list via the link below. God it's...
Commmons is Ryuichi Sakamoto's production company. Periodically they send out a newsletter with current events. I haven't even read #161 yet, but I thought I'd...
New HASYMO single! "The City of Light / Tokyo Town Pages" Video contest for "The City of Light". Deadline September 15th. Win the "HASYMO Award"! New Coto...
http://www.imeem.com/people/mr_NyJV/music/hCUdVBxu/hasymo_01the_city_of _light/ I happened across this mp3 stream during this morning's coffee. Is anybody else...
I have to agree, the updated versions are done with so much grace and style! A french horn? on Cue '07 was so beautiful!! ________________________________ To:...
Hello, Is the music playing while Hosono speaks from "Biogenic Frequency" on the "Summer of Rainbow '97" CD? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7tD7Y4MHUM The...