日本即兴音乐杂志2005.(附双CD)
The 2005 edition of the annual Japanese-English magazine Improvised Music from Japan is devoted entirely to recent albums. Over 350 releases (with a cover photo for each) are presented. The albums, mainly from 2004-2005, span a wide range of styles--improv, onkyo, noise, electronics, contemporary classical, free jazz, avant-rock, and more. While contributions from music critics are numerous, this is not just a collection of reviews. Musicians write about their own and other artists' works, label owners about their labels . . . The articles' styles and points of view are as diverse as the albums they present. IMJ 2005 also includes 2 CDs with a total of 21 tracks--by PsysEx, Jio Shimizu, Tetsuya Umeda, mills, sim, Toshihiro Koike, Shuichi Ohori, Chihiro Wada, Toshiya Tsunoda, Kiyoshi Mizutani, VOIMA, Bunsho Nishikawa and Tim Olive, m/s (Minoru Sato), Yasuo Totsuka, Diver, Mitsuhiro Yoshimura, Tomomi Adachi, The Cinngirls, aspects, Yui Kimijima, and Merzbow.
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Track list of attached CDs
Disc 1
PsysEx - #460 (4:41)
First released on Polyrhythm_system Exclusive Message 2 (Ryoondo-tea, DES 024)
Jio Shimizu - One Million Dots (6:55)
Tetsuya Umeda - Error Piano (10:28)
Yasuhisa Mizutani: piano
Tetsuya Umeda: loitering around the piano, carrying a portable radio
mills - Day (3:10)
aen: computer, mixer
bike boy: Stick
INOnation: guitar
Recorded live at Metro, Kyoto, 2003
Reprocessed by aen, September 2005
sim - UNT (6:10)
Teruyuki Oshima: guitar, computer
Yoshio Otani: electronics
Masahiro Uemura: drums
Recorded live by Hayato Aoki at Grapefruit Moon, March 15, 2005
Toshihiro Koike - 6pm_33Ž (6:42)
Toshihiro Koike: trombone
Recorded in 2005
Shuichi Ohori - They Shoot the Blame (6:08)
Shuichi Ohori: keyboard, MD, laptop
Recorded at Curtain of Cards Studio, November 2004
Chihiro Wada - Hikoboshi (5:31)
Chihiro Wada: vocal, ukulele, drums
Recorded by Yuichi Kishino at Ace Studio, July 2005
Toshiya Tsunoda - Three Stationary Waves from My Living Room (6:38)
Recorded in October 2000 using a piezo microphone and a portable DAT
No editing
Kiyoshi Mizutani - Jamokamo Festival (8:22)
Recorded in Namamugi, Yokohama, using a microphone (AT822) and a DAT (TCD-D7), June 5, 2005
Mixed on June 11, 2005
Mastered by Toshimaru Nakamura, August 29, 2005
Disc 2
VOIMA - unsettledfrm (6:57)
Yasufumi Suzuki: VAIO
Tetsuro Yasunaga: Powerbook
Recorded in August 2005
Bunsho Nishikawa/Tim Olive -- Ushitsuki (4:31)
Recorded by Bunsho Nishikawa at Bridge, Osaka, June 2005
m/s (Minoru Satoh) - Linear Manifold (Multiple Version) (5:53)
Recorded in 1994
Yasuo Totsuka - Mame (4:46)
Recorded on July 17, 2005
Diver - "Hypogeous Sound 02" Concert (Short Version) (6:42)
Kenichi Matsumoto: sax
Natsuki Tamura: trumpet
Daisuke Takaoka: tuba
Recorded live by Hisashi Terauchi at Oya Stone Museum, Utsunomiya, April 29, 2004
Mitsuhiro Yoshimura - Ears Ring (5:53)
Mitsuhiro Yoshimura: microphone feedback
Recorded by Mitsuhiro Yoshimura directly onto PC, May 2005
Tomomi Adachi - mhoi (8:00)
Tomomi Adachi: tomoring, voice, computer
Recorded in June 2005
The Cinngirls, aka The Cinnamon Girls, aka Cinnamon -- "Suicide" Orca remix (1:43)
Kanoko: vocals
DJ Radial Axis: acoustic guitar
Remixed by Jonathan Segel at Magnetic Satellite Studio, Oakland, CA
The Cinngirls appear courtesy of Lewis Recordings
"Suicide" lyrics and music (c) 2004 Brett Larner (SOCAN)
aspects - & aspects & 2/3 (extract) (7:33)
Takuji Kawai: composition, keyboard-harmonica
Michio Karimata: flute
Nobuhiro Nakane: trombone
Neko Kaneko: trombone
Michito Arinaga: tuba
Recorded at the rehearsal on April 14, 2005, for the concert "& aspects & vol. 2/3," Tokyo, April 17, 2005
Yui Kimijima - Today (7:06)
Recorded by Yuta Inoue at Kimijima's Studio, Izu, May 2005
Merzbow - Excerpt from Death of 250,000 Chickens (7:03)
Music by Masami Akita
Recorded and mixed in his bedroom, Tokyo, May 2005
Mastered by Toshimaru Nakamura, August 30, 2005
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Last updated: January 8, 2006
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这本书的结构安排非常有意思,它没有采用传统的按时间线或流派划分的章节布局,而是采用了主题式的拼贴,像极了即兴音乐本身的分裂与重组。我尤其欣赏其中对“技术与反技术”矛盾的深入剖析。一方面,书中记录了许多音乐家如何巧妙地改造或滥用老旧的电子设备来产生意想不到的音色;另一方面,又详细阐述了纯粹的原声乐器(如尺八或传统打击乐器)如何被推向其物理极限,以至于最终声音的形态脱离了乐器的固有属性。这种对工具的解放和对材料的极致利用的探讨,揭示了彼时日本前卫音乐界的一种共识:真正的创新,往往诞生于对既定工具的“误用”之中。这本书的阅读体验是碎片化的,但这些碎片最终被作者高超的组织能力拼接成了一幅宏大而又细节丰富的时代肖像画,强迫读者主动参与到意义的建构中去。
评分翻开这本书时,我最先被吸引住的是它对地域性的执着。它没有将日本即兴音乐视为一个孤立的、纯粹的声音实验室,而是将其牢牢地植根于2005年前后的日本社会肌理之中。例如,书中对大阪和东京两个城市声音图景的对比分析,就极为精妙。大阪的即兴似乎更具草根的粗粝感和黑色幽默,而东京的探索则更偏向于极简主义和技术层面的解构。这种区域差异的探讨,超越了单纯的音乐流派划分,触及了地方身份认同在声音表达中的微妙投射。此外,作者在描述某些长篇即兴独奏时,所使用的比喻和类比,简直如同诗歌一般具有画面感。他用气象学的词汇来描述声音的“积聚”、“骤变”和“消散”,使得即便是最抽象的噪音段落,也能在读者的脑海中构建出清晰的动态图像。这本书更像是为那些渴望理解“氛围”而非仅仅是“音符”的人准备的,它教导我们如何聆听空白,如何理解寂静背后的张力。
评分我必须指出,这本书的学术严谨性与人文关怀达到了一个罕见的平衡点。它不是那种只为圈内人服务的著作,尽管它涉及了大量的技术细节和现场记录,但其核心始终是对“人”的关注。作者花了大量的篇幅去描绘那些音乐家在演出前后的生活状态、他们的哲学观甚至是他们日常的阅读偏好,这使得那些在舞台上看似冷酷、疏离的声音,瞬间变得有血有肉、可亲可近。我特别喜欢书中对几位女性音乐家及其在传统上由男性主导的即兴场景中开辟道路的记述,这些片段充满了力量和韧性。总而言之,这本书成功地将一个看似边缘的艺术现象,提升到了文化研究的核心议题。它不仅仅是一部音乐史,更是一部关于2005年特定文化场域中,个体精神自由如何通过非规范化声音表达的社会学文本。读完之后,我感觉自己对“创造力”这个词汇的理解都被拓宽了。
评分这部关于2005年日本即兴音乐的著作,对我来说简直是一场感官的盛宴与智识的探险。作者似乎拥有一种近乎巫师般的洞察力,能够将那些在东京后巷、废弃仓库或临时搭建的舞台上消散无踪的声响碎片,重新编织成一张详尽而富有情感的地图。我印象最深的是其中对“非场所”音乐事件的捕捉,那种将日常空间瞬间转化为声音剧场的瞬间,被描绘得淋漓尽致。书中对吉他反馈声、传统乐器在非传统语境下的运用,以及电子噪音与自然环境声音的并置,有着极其细腻的笔触。它不仅仅是记录了那一年的音乐事实,更深入挖掘了在经济泡沫破裂后的社会张力下,音乐家们如何用即兴的、不可复制的方式,表达他们对时代精神的理解和反叛。阅读过程中,我几次停下来,仿佛能听到空气中弥漫的汗水味和微弱的电流声。特别是关于某些特定音乐团体的技术分析部分,作者对于即兴创作中“意图”与“偶然”之间微妙平衡的探讨,无疑为我理解前卫艺术提供了全新的视角。这本书的排版也很有设计感,那些穿插在文本中的模糊照片,非但没有分散注意力,反而像是在提醒读者,我们正在追溯的是一种转瞬即逝的、稍纵即逝的艺术形式。
评分坦率地说,我原本以为这会是一本晦涩难懂的学术专著,充斥着高深的音乐理论术语,但《2005日本即兴音乐》出乎意料地具有一种散文般流畅的叙事感。作者的笔力着实令人佩服,他成功地避开了将即兴音乐浪漫化或过度神秘化的陷阱,而是以一种近乎人类学田野调查的严谨态度,去记录和分析。书中对于“身体性”在即兴表演中的作用着墨甚多,比如乐手如何利用呼吸、姿态甚至舞台上的微小移动来驱动声音的生成与变化。这种关注点,使得即兴不再仅仅是耳朵的游戏,而上升到了存在主义层面——人如何通过声音定义自己的在场。尤其精彩的是,作者穿插了大量对听众反应的记录,这补充了一个重要的维度:即兴音乐的完成,需要表演者与接收者之间建立起一种默契的、心照不宣的交流契约。这种对互动过程的深度剖析,让我开始重新审视自己以往参与音乐体验的方式。这本书的价值在于,它不仅是记录了音乐,更是记录了一种特定文化环境下的集体心绪和精神实践。
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