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Kawabata Makoto (河端一) is the guitarist and leader of Acid Mothers Temple. Kawabata is chiefly famous for his leadership of Acid Mothers Temple and its variants; however, he has also played in many other bands since the start of his career in the late 1970s (Baroque Bordello, Mothers of Invasion, Floating Flower, etc), and has an extensive solo discography. In 2000, Kawabata wrote "Music, for me, is neither something that I create, nor a form of self-expression. All kinds of sounds exist everywhere around us, and my performances solely consist of picking up these sounds, like a radio tuner, and...

These sons of the slack key musician Gabby Pahinui -- "Bla" (James), Cyril, and Martin -- join their voices in singing traditional Hawaiian tunes, plus their own versions of some contemporary songs. Pahinui Brothers is: Cyril Pahinui James "Bla" Pahinui Martin Pahinui On their album The Pahinui Bros. (released 1992 on Private Music) Ry Cooder and David Lindley play many guitar parts, Terry Evans, Willie Green, Arnold McCuller and Dwight Yoakam are on background vocals, Van Dyke Parks is on keyboards, and Jim Keltner is playing drums, so it's mostly the usual Ry Cooder band of that time. In the...

La fusion des genres et des instruments est à l’origine d’Inüit, groupe nantais original, qui oscille entre électro et techno instrumentale. Une sorte de pop-tribale électrique où rythmes chaloupés et mélodies accrocheuses ne sont pas sans rappeler les univers de Radiohead, Foals ou encore Arcade Fire. Très mélodiques, lascives ou emportées, les compositions d’Inüit trouvent leur force dans une énergie magnétique. .

Cyril Lani Pahinui (Waimānalo, Hawaii, April 21, 1950 - November 17, 2018) was a Hawaiian slack-key guitarist and singer. Slack-key guitar is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii. Its name refers to its characteristic open tunings: the English term is a translation of the Hawaiian kī hōʻalu, which means "loosen the tuning key". Most slack-key tunings can be achieved by starting with a guitar in standard tuning and detuning or "slacking" one or more of the strings until the six strings form a single chord, frequently G major. Cyril was born in Waimānalo at the foot...