Maya Ongaku - Approach To AnimaHailing from the seaside communities surrounding Enoshima, a small island located 50 km southwest of Tokyo, Maya Ongaku is a ragtag collective of local musicians whose brand of earthy psychedelia transcends widely beyond the roots of their inner souls. The name derives not from any kind of ancient civilization, but rather a neologism defined as the imagined view outside ones field of vision. The bandcurrently a trio of Tsutomu Sonoda, Ryota Takano,

This edition marks the first reissue of the highly sought-after and impossible to find album

as a bonus

But that didn’t stop millions from buying and nurturing their new plants

"Bennesbeh Labokra… Chou

and while it’s tempting to toss around labels like “retro” with a deliberately analog collection like this

she sang jazz

and Doris Monteiro to name but a few

taken from the master tapes and given that signature Maurro touch

and is finally getting a re-release

goosebump-inducing killer and an unfairly slept-on rendition of this eternal track

is a milestone of the Spiritual Jazz movement and a natural progression in the sonic exploration that Sanders

His music has though in recentyears