Updates to the Toshinori Kondo website


May 10 2002:
I received the 1984 Japanese version of Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen

May 1 2002:
Received and added: Various - Little Buddha Cafe
Updated:
Toshinori Kondo & Bill Laswell - Life Space Death (the Meta version contains a track of almost 14 minutes of music where the Spiritual Nature version contains an interview with his holiness The Dalai Lama)

February 16 2002:
Added: Die Like A Dog Quartet - Aoyama Crows

February 6 2002:
I received: Toshinori Kondo and Bill Laswell - Life, Space, Death (the US version)

January 31 2002:
I received and updated: Various - 03:00am eternal

January 29 2002:
I received and added the "Promotional CD" version of Various - The Shadow Masters

January 21 2002:
I received the USA version of Toshinori Kondo, Bill Laswell, Eraldo Bernocchi - Charged 

January 19 2002:
I received and added: Various - Trax sampler 013
I received and updated: Bill Laswell - Points of Order
Major update of the links page.

28 December:
I added the tracks for "Various - Sumo Stomp (the ultimate In the '90s collection)"

14 December
I received and updated:
Various - The Salinas Sessions
I added:
Toshinori kondo + IMA - A Town in Your Heart / Tokyo Girl (promo)
another version of Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Metal Position
Various - Sumo Stomp (the ultimate In the '90s collection)
I updated:
Honsinger, Beresford, Kondo, Toop - Double Indemnity / Imitation of Life: 1980-1981
The LP version of Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-Oku

22 November
I received and added to the 1987 page:
Toshinori Kondo & Tristan Honsinger - This, That and the Other

17 november
I received and added:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Fly, Jack (promo mini CD)
Various - The Very Best of This is Acid Jazz
I received and updated (inluding new pictures):
Various - Future Jazz
Toshinori Kondo & Bill Laswell - Life, Space, Death
Kondo, Wachtelaer, Grazhoppa - Find a Planet
Tibetan, Blue, Air, Liquid Band - Kuuchuu Fuyuu (Re-issue)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen (re-issue)
Toshinori Kondo, Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Charged (Japanese version)
Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-Oku (Japanese version)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Human Market (Japanese version)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Red City Smoke (Japanese version)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Brain War (Japanese version)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - IMA in the 90's, the Bill Laswell Remix 
I received on CD-R (in MP3 format):
Maki Asakawa - Stranger's Touch
Maki Asakawa - Akari Tomosi Koro
Maki Asakawa - One
I added a (new) picture to:
Bill Laswell - Points of Order
Yoshito Ohsawa - Piano Solo
Toshiyuki Honda - Saxophone Music

14 November
I received and added:
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage (Enhanced CD)
I received and updated:
Various - After Hours: Miles Away

9 November
I received and updated:
Hideo Yamaki - Tentelletsque
Dancing Fantasy - Soundscapes

20 October
Bill Laswell - Cyclops was only available as MP3 download through emusic. It will be released on CD as Points of Order by Innerhytmic
I received Giovanni Lindo Ferretti - CO.DEX so I added a better picture and updated the info (move from 2001 to 2000). Great album!
I added:
The US version of Toshinori Kondo,  Bill Laswell - Life, Space, Death
Honsinger, Beresford, Kondo, Toop - Double Indemnity (the re-release of Imitation of Life)

17 October
I added a picture to:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - IMA in the 90's (the Bill Laswell remix)
I updated the My Toshinori Kondo records page with some info on the records that I hope to receive in the near future

7 October
I added the picture for:
The Peter Kuhn Quintet - Livin' Right
I added:
Eugene Chadbourne - Fuck the Audio Evolution Network: A Documentary
Eugene Chadbourne - The English Channel
Eugene Chadbourne - Dinosaur on the Way
Eugene Chadbourne - The Amazing Story of the Chadbournes in America
Toshinori Kondo + Tristan Honsinger - This, That & The Other
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti - CO.DEX
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage Les Remixes (non-UK version)
Various - The Salinas Sessions

4 October
I updated the picture for:
William Parker - Through Acceptance of the Mystery Peace
Various - 3am Eternal
Various - Future Jazz
I updated:
Various - 3am Eternal

23 September
I added:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen (7") (thanks for the info Christian Genzel)
A picture for: Andrea Centazzo - USA Concerts (and changed the title)
A new picture for: Maki Asakawa - Stranger's Touch
New pictures for: Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Udeni Oboe Ari

19 September:
I received: 
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia (Japanese Version)
Kondo, Kaiser, Oswald - Moose and Salmon

15 August 2001:
I received and updated:
Metalanguage Festival of Improvised Music 1980 Volume 1: The Social Set
Metalanguage Festival of Improvised Music 1980 Volume 2: The Science Set
I added:
United Future Organization - Somewhere remix 12"

12 August 2001:
I added Toshinori Kondo - The Divine Comedy Suite (12" EP)
I updated some details of Toshinori Kondo - Variation of the Theme: The Divine Comedy
I updated the My Toshinori Kondo records page

3 August 2001:
I received and updated:
DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo - Ki-Oku (the US version)

28 July 2001:
Added a (better) picture to:
Peter Kowald - Duos Japan
Kondo, Chadbourne, Zorn, etc. - USA Concerts East
I received and updated:
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Re-Charged #2
I updated:
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia

13 July 2001:
I added pictures to:
Toshinori Kondo, Dirk Wachtelaer, DJ Grazhoppa - Find a Planet
Toshinori Kondo, Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Charged
Toshinori Kondo,  Bill Laswell - Life, Space, Death
All three recordings are released on Kondo's new label Spiritual Nature

11 July 2001:
I received, updated and added pictures to:
Various - INTROducing Vol. 9
I updated:
Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-Oku (added a picture of the 2xLP version)
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Re-Charged #1
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Re-Charged #2
Bill Laswell - Cyclops
Evolution Ensemble Unity - Concrete Voices (and I added a picture)
Centazzo, Cora, Kondo, Zorn - Environment for sextet (I added a picture)

4 July 2001:
I received United Future Organization - Bon Voyage. I already forgot that I ordered it!

30 June 2001:
Changed the My Kondo Collection page. It now loads the low resolution images and loads the high resolution images at mouseover. This will speed up the loading of the page.
I updated (some info, some images):
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage (Les Remixes)
The Toshinori Kondo Biography
I added:
Various - 3am Eternal
Dancing Fantasy - Soundscapes
A page with live performances

20 June:
Received:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Tokyo Girl / Porto Novo, Jaro (Germany)
Added a picture for:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Tokyo Girl / Porto Novo, Jaro (Germany)

18 June:
Received:
Bill Laswell - Cyclops
Added a picture for:
Bill Laswell - Cyclops  

17 June:
Added:
Toshinori Kondo, Dirk Wachtelaer, DJ Grazhoppa - Find a Planet
Bill Laswell - Cyclops
Updated:
Toshinori Kondo,  Bill Laswell - Life Space Death
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Charged

6 June:
I received:
Various - Blunted and updated the info and the picture.
I updated the link to the WFSM: www.wfsm-jp.org

4 June:
Added pages with photo's of live shows by Charged:
-    Jazz Festival Willsau, Switzerland on September 1st 2000
-    in Podewil, Berlin on 10-December-1999

1 June:
Received Toshinori Kondo - Touchstone (the Japanese version)
Updated:
Toshinori Kondo - Touchstone (the Japanese version), new image.
Toshinori Kondo, Henry Kaiser & John Oswald - Mouse and Salmon
Added:
Various - The Divine Comedy, spime renaissance (CD-ROM), Alchemia (Japan)
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage (remix album)

27 May:
Added:
Various - United Colours Of Acid Jazz '99
Updated:
My record collection (some 'new' records are on their way)
The picture of Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-Oku (the Japanese version)

29 April:
Updated the next records:
Various - Trip Hop & Jazz: Global Grooves
Various - The Best of Acid Jazz: In the Mix
Various - Shadow Masters: The Best of Shadow Trip Hop
Added:
Various - Pop Sampler INTROducing Vol. 9
Ordered:
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage
Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-Oku (Japanese pressing)

28 March:
I received: Various - Jazzy World and I updated the details of this record.
I updated: Toshinori Kondo - Israel

21 March:
I received the next two albums:
Jazzkantine - In Formation
Jazzkantine - In Formation Club Remixes
I added Jazzkantine - In Formation Club Remixes
I updated the info on:
Jazzkantine - In Formation
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Re-Charged 2, 3, 4, 5
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi, Bill Laswell - Re-Charged
Toshinori Kondo,  Eraldo Bernocchi - new album
Toshinori Kondo, Henry Kaiser & John Oswald - Moose and Salmon

10 March:
Added a page with tracks from the DJ-Krush - Toshinori Kondo album "Ki-Oku" that appear on Trip-Hop compilation CD's
Added a picture of the Japanese version of Toshinori Kondo - Touchstone
Changed the large picture of Maki - Cat Nap
Added a large picture of Kondo + IMA - Fly, Jack
Added new records:
Various - Jazzy World (a JARO compilation)
Jazzkantine - In Formation
Toshinori Kondo - Tokyo Shadow 2

10 February:
I received two records:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Metal Position
Toshinori Kondo + Paul Lovens - The Last Supper

4 February:
The new organization is on its way. It is organized by year of release instead of type of work (solo, duo etc.)
A bibliography and filmography will be added.
I added a cover picture of:
Globe Unity Orchestra - Intergalactic blow
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Red City Smoke (the Japanese release)
Russell, Turner, Kondo - Artless Sky (a bigger picture)
Kondo, Lovens, Lytton - Death is our eternal friend (better picture + back of the LP)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Metal Position (the Japanese release)
Tristan Honsinger - Picnic
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Tokyo Girl / Porto Novo (a DJ only version)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen (Re-issue) (a better picture)
Cross-links created between the original release and the re-release of:
Tibetan, Blue, Air, Liquid - Kuuchuu Fuyuu
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen
Some info added or changed for:
Peter Kowald + various - Duos Japan
The Elephant Kashimashi - Tokyo no sora
Toshinori Kondo - Kobe 17.01.95
Tibetan, Blue, Air, Liquid Band - Kuuchuu Fuyuu (Re-issue)
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Taihen (Re-issue)

31 January:
I am working on a new organization of the pages. The first results van be found here.

16 January:
Added info to the records:
The Globe Unity Orchestra - Intergalactic Blow
Tomoyasu Hotei - Poison (cd-single)
United Future Organization - Bon Voyage

15 January:
Major update.
Added: Various - blunted
Added: United Future Organization - Bon Voyage
Updated info on and/or (new) pictures of the albums:
Toshinori Kondo - Fuigo From a Different Dimension
Evolution Ensemble Unity - Concrete Voices
Toshinori Kondo Quartet - What are you talking about?
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Fly, Jack / Invisible Man (cd-single)
Toshinori Kondo + Eugene Chadbourne - Possibilities of the Color Plastic
Toshinori Kondo + Paul Lovens - The Last Supper
Various - Future Jazz
Peter Brötzmann Group - Alarm
Peter Brötzmann Clarinet Project - Berlin Djungle
Tristan Honsinger - From the Broken World
Toshinori Kondo,  Bill Laswell - Life Space Death
Milford Graves - Meditation Among Us
Borbetomagus and friends - Industrial strength
Maki Asakawa - Cat Nap
Misha Mengelberg & ICP Orchestra - Japan Japon
The Helicopters - The Helicopters
Borbetomagus - Borbeto Jam
Toshiyuki Honda - Saxophone Music
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia
Hideo Yamaki - Tentelletsque
Hideo Yamaki - Shadow Run
Various - Hope (Nagano Paralympics 1998 Tribute)

11 January 2001:
Today I received the following records:
The Globe Unity Orchestra - '86-20th Anniversary
Peter Brötzmann Tentet - The Marz Combo Live In Wuppertal

9 January 2001:
Today I received the following Kondo recordings:
Originals:
Toshinori Kondo - Kobe 17.01.95
Toshinori Kondo - Tokyo Shadow
Toshinori Kondo - Variations of the Theme : The Divine Comedy 
Toshinori Kondo - Israel
Copies on CD-R:
Toshinori Kondo - Panta Rhei, an Alchaic Comedy in Chaos 
Toshinori Kondo - China Boogie
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - IMA in the '90s
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Udeni Oboe Ari
Tokyo Meeting 1984 - IMA Festival Vol. 1
Toshinori Kondo & Bill Laswell - Life, Space Death
Toshinori Kondo - La Strada (from the album Nino Rota 1999)
Eitetsu Hayashi, Daisuke Mogi - Bolero (from the album Hope)
Toshinori Kondo - Primitive (from the album Hope)
Hideo Yamaki - Dream of the night bird (from the album Tenteletsque)
Hideo Yamaki - Shadow Run (from the album Shadow Run)
Tomoyasu Hotei - Cool Cat (from the CD-Single Poison)
The Elephant Kashimashi -Tokyo no sora (from the album Tokyo no sora)
Tristan Honsinger feat. Takeshi Shibuya - Oh!!! K.........sssss (from the album From the Broken World)
United Future Organization - Somewhere (from the album Bon Voyage)
Koro & Misato Ito - A faraway city (from the album Yatri)
Koro & Misato Ito - Beyond one (from the album Yatri)

7 January 2001:
Today I ordered the following records from the FMP website:
The Globe Unity Orchestra - '86-20th Anniversary
Peter Brötzmann Tentet - The Marz Combo Live In Wuppertal

3 December:
Update of info of:
Yosuke Yamashita  Ie album.
Maki Asakawa - Cat Nap

When I received some info from Michiya Furukawa, I updated: 
Toshinori Kondo - 337
Evolution Ensemble Unity - Concrete Voices
Toshinori Kondo Quartet - What are you talking about?
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Imabari Meeting 1991 Live
Toshinori Kondo + Paul Lovens - The Last Supper
Toshinori Kondo + Tristan Honsinger - This, That & The Other

1 December 2000:
Update of the picture of Kondo / Lovens / Lytton - Death is our eternal friend
Added a picture of Tokyo Meeting 1984 - IMA Festival Vol. 1
Added a picture of a tape version of Toshinori Kondo + DJ Krush - Ki-OKu

30 November 2000:
Some updates to the Toshinori Kondo duo's page. I have added info on:
Various - Future Jazz
Various - Trip Hop & Jazz: Global Grooves
Various - After Hours: Miles Away
Various - The Best of Acid Jazz: In the Mix
Various - Step Off!: A Collection of Trip Hop & Dub
Various - Shadow Masters: The Best of Shadow Trip Hop

13 November 2000:
I have added a picture of the Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Udeni Oboe Ari Single.

3 October 2000:
I received the Stone / Water album by the Peter Brötzmann tentet.

30 September 2000:
I received the next albums and updated the website accordingly:
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - 337 (CD), 1987
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Kamikaze Blow (CD), 1989
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Tokyo Rose (CD), 1990
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - God.Zilla Funk, 1991
Autonomous Zone           - The Map is not the Territory, 1991
Toshinori Kondo + IMA - Imabari Meeting 1991 Live (2xCD), 1992
Toshinori Kondo             - Club New Light, 1993
I changed a number of the largest album scans to 400x400 pixels. I will change all of the scans of the albums that I own in the near future.

25 September 2000:
Changed the top frame to include a graphic as a background. It looks less morbid now.
Changed the content of the "My Collection" page to reflect the CD's that I will receive in the next weeks.
I found out that my JavaScript does not work in Netscape Navigator and Mozilla (M17).

18 September 2000:
I added the black frame at the top and animated the menus. I also updated the links to the main frame on each page. I removed the link to my general homepage.

4 September 2000:
I replaced all instances of "Brotzmann" with "Brötzmann".
Updated the unknown Kondo records page with input from Kenji Ohta (please visit his KONDOMANICS website).
Added pictures of the Kamikaze Blow album and the Israel book.
Added my Kondo Discography to a number of search engines.
Updated the main Kondo frame so it will be listed better in those search engines.

16 August 2000:
I experimented with the JavaScript method OnMouseOver. I wanted to include small pictures of the album covers that would be replaced by the larger versions when the mouse was moved over the picture but every time I published my web, FrontPage added the "Width" and "Height" keywords with the size of the small pictures. I opted for the thumbnail feature of FrontPage. You need to click on the album covers to see the larger picture.

7 August 2000:
Added a picture of the album 337 and updated the track info.
Added info on the record Tentellestque by Hideo Yamaki
Added the album Yatri by Koro & Misato Ito

6 August 2000:
Added an update page, added the Stone / Water album by the Peter Brötzmann tentet.
Added a picture page that needs major reorganization.

14 July 2000:
Received "Kondo, Bernocchi, Laswell - re-charged #1 (12")"
Added pictures of the "metalanguage" albums.

5 June 2000:
Added some links.
Added plenty of new info to the discography in the last month.

22 April 2000:
Received the Jazz Bunker album and added some info about it.

4 April 2000:
Updated the discography with info from Ayako Oki
I have added a review section for some of the Kondo records that I own.

27 March 2000:
I have added some JavaScript functions to the page of my Toshinori Kondo collection

21 March 2000:
Added some records and updated others
I ordered 3 records.

8 March 2000:
Updated some info about the record 337

27 February 2000:
Updated my Kondo record collection (I received David Toop - Spirit World)
Updated Spirit World by David Toop

24 Februari 2000:
Updated my Kondo record collection (I recieved Die Like a Dog Quarted - Little Birds Have Fast Hearts 1).

10 Januari 2000:
Added some graphics and some record descriptions

7 January 2000:
Updated the details of the album "Shadow Run" by Hideo Yamaki

1 January 2000:
Removed the album "Future Shock" by Herbie Hancock. (Chris Genzel corrected me on that one. See his Herbie Hancock website at: http://home.t-online.de/home/stamil/).

30 December 1999:
Added a Guestbook
Updated the details of an album by Eugene Chadbourne
Updated the details of an album by Peter Kuhn
Ordered Die Like a Dog Quartet - Little Birds Have Fast Hearts 1

21 December, 1999:
Ordered David Toop - Spirit World