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Don Campau – No Pigeonholes – The April Edition – Japan Special

Don Campau presents Japanese sound makers. Don has been involved in the cassette culture since the 80s. He is a radio dj for independent radio since the early 70s.

In the April edition of No Pigeonholes he presents home produced music and other assorted sounds made by Japanese artists.

Playlist for April 2014

artist/title/ album/ label-source

Yximalloo/ Hae/ Live/ Sakura CD ( 1983 )
Yximalloo/ Chi-Tzu-Tiao, Auto God, Mummy Of Watermelon/ Kitsch Shaman/ Sakura CD ( 1982 )
Nobu Kasahara/ #7/ Psycho Kinetic Folk Songs/—CD ( 1998 )
Nobu Kasahara/ Agog/ Organ Of Border/—CD
Tadashi Usui Aioi/ No School, Hum Hum Hum/ Picnic/—CD
Toshiyuki Hiraoka/ Hunting, Dischord Dance/—/—CD
Hitoshi Nakamura/ In The Darkness/ Demos/— ( 1991)
Aki Onda/ Flickering Lights/ Ancient & Modern cassette memories Vol 1/—Cd
Aki Onda/ Chrysanthemum/ Beautiful Contradiction/ —CD
Hidecki Nakanishi/ #9/ Ambivalent/ Cafe Independants CD
Nobukazu Takemura/ Cogwheel/ Sign/ Thrill Jockey CD
Yukijurushi/ So Danco Samba/ Mott Haven/ HH CD
Tatsuya Nakatani/ Coastal Arc, Continuous Emissions/ Present Presence/ Kobo CD

Please check

the Schedule

for broadcast hours/days.

Get the Radio On App

The No Pigeonholes radio show is a result of Don’s direct involvement with the cassette culture, the vast network of home-produced cassette exchangers that anticipated the internet, its social networks and the whole shabam of netlabels and free downloadable musicians. An attempt to archive the movement is in his Living Archive of Underground Music.

Stations that broadcast No Pigeonholes:

KKUP Edition> 2nd and 4th Sundays 3-5 PM, on KKUP, 91.5FM if you are around.

European Edition> broadcast twice monthly by Radio Marabu throughout continental Europe ( and archived for the internet).

KWTF Edition> Streaming at KWTF> community radio for Sonoma County California.

No Pigeonholes EXP> broadcast and streamed live on KOWS-FM ( 1st, 3rd, 5th Thursdays 6-8 PM Pacific Time. KOWS> all experimental music.

How to submit your music

podcasts of past No Pigeonholes
podcasts of past No Pigeonholes EXP

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