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KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE

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About Me

ABOUT KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE :


Since they formed KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE from DJ unit in the beginning of the 90's, they have pioneered the way for the Japanese Jazz Cross Over music scene, and also built a successful following overseas. In 1994 they released their first production; a compilation CD entitled "KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE V.A" After that, in 2000 they signed with COMPOST RECORDS in Germany and released their first single "ECLIPSE" from the label. In 2002, they finally released their first album "SPIRIT OF THE SUN" which was received to widespread global acclaim. As well as their own works and compositions, they have also released a steady flow of remixes which have helped solidify their reputation as highly sought after producers. As DJ's,they have been playing regularly not only in Japan but all over the world including England, Germany, Italy, France, America and so on. Their unique sound and live performances continue to amaze and attract new fans from people all over the world.
Past Works :
2004 : Kyoto Jazz Massive 10th Anniversary "FOR KJM" , "RE KJM" , "BY KJM" released from Quality Records. Japan.
2005 : New Concept Compilation "KYOTO JAZZ CLASSICS" . Compiled There Roots Tracks. "DAZZLING BLUE" From Blue Note, "SUCCESSION OF SPIRIT" from Impluse, "MYSTERIOUS VIBES" from Fantasy.
ESPECIAL RECORDS DOWNLORDING!!!


Especial Records
Extra Freedom Label Page
Just Landed: Especial Records
DJ KAWASAKI DJ MIX FOR ESPECIAL RECORDS (WASABEAT Exclusive)
Brand New Works :


"V.A. / ESPECIAL HOUSE"


Compiled by Yoshihiro Okino / Kyoto Jazz Massive

(Columbia Japan)
JULY 18 Release


*Incl. restless soul, Domu presents Pete Simpson, Masa Collective, Slowly, DJ Kawasaki, Hajime Yoshizawa, Jody Watley, Root Soul, Shuya Okino, Mo Browne


"V.A. / BLACK FINGER ~ From Shibuya With Love"


Compiled by Shuya Okino a.k.a Black Finger / Kyoto Jazz Massive

(Village Again)
JULY 11 Release


*Incl. Black Finger, Sleep Walker, Root Soul, Cro-Magnon, Soil&"Pimp"Sessions, Kyoto Jazz Massive, Jazztronik, Quasimode, UFO, Hajime Yoshizawa, Masa Collective


"SHUYA OKINO / UNITED LEGENDS"


(GENEON, Japan)
NOW ON SALE!!



*ALSO CHECK PROMOTIONAL VIDEO “SHINE feat DININITY”!!!
SHINE feat DININITY PV LINK

Also Check It Out Our Links!!


KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE OFFICIAL WEB
ESPECIAL RECORDS OFFICIAL WEB
EXTRA FREEDOM WEB (KJM ARTIST MANAGEMENT)
THE ROOM OFFICIAL WEB
FREEDOM TIME OFFICIAL WEB

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/15/2005
Band Website: kyotojazzmassive.com
Band Members:

*KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE

DJ / Producer Team :

Shuya Okino as "Black Finger" & Yoshihiro Okino "Commander of Especial"

Live Musicians :

Shuya (Conductor), Yoshi (MPC Beats + SE), Ken (Bass), Shota (Key), Shingo (Key), Hidero (Perc), Masa (Drums) plus Hajime (Key / Sleep Walker), Masa (Sax / Sleep Walker), Nobu (Drums / Sleep Walker), Vanessa Freeman (Vocal), Bembe Segue (Vocal), Rasiyah (Vocal)

*ESPECIAL RECORDS COLLECTIVE

SLEEP WALKER

Masato Nakamura, Hajime Yoshizawa, Nobuaki Fujii, Kiyoshi Ikeda

HAJIME YOSHIZAWA

Hajime Yoshizawa Solo Project

BAKURA

Domu + Roberto Marin

And....

Masa Collective, Chris & Nina, Markus Enochson, Mark De Clive-Lowe, DJ Kawasaki, Root Soul, Bossa Free etc...

*LATEST TITLES

Sleep Walker / Wind c/w Quiet Dawn

Feat. Yukimi Nagano

ESP-027

Coming Soon!

DJ Kawasaki / DJ Kawasaki EP 2

Incl. Rasmus Faber Remix

ESP-026

NOW ON SALE!!

Root Soul / Spirit of Love

Incl. restless soul Remix

ESP-025

NOW ON SALE!!

DJ Kawasaki / DJ Kawasaki EP

ESP-024

NOW ON SALE!!

Sleep Walker / The Voyage LP

ESP-023

NOW ON SALE!!

opolopo feat.amalia / Life's a Dance EP

ESP-022

NOW ON SALE!!

Dr.J presents 1LUV / Neophilia Album Sampler EP

ESP-021

NOW ON SALE!!

MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE feat. Lady Alma / Twilight

ESP-018

NOW ON SALE!!


Influences: Cosmic Soul, Evolutionic Jazz, Fusionic Brazilian & Any Futuristic Fusions!!!!!

"The Quality Music to Which We Encounter"
Sounds Like:

"V.A. / DAZZLING BLUE" (BLUE NOTE)

"V.A. / SUCCESSION OF SPIRIT" (IMPULSE)

"V.A. / MYSTERIOUS VIBES" (FANTASY)


Record Label: Compost/Especial/Quality
Type of Label: Indie