Metal Blue America (1998)

by Ken Ishii

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mrfixrecs doesn't get as much love as 'jelly tones' but it's classic early Ken Ishii! some dNb and krautrock influences too. Favorite track: Headfirst.

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1.	Metal Blue America 04:31	buy track
2.	Butter Bump 05:32	buy track
3.	Actio Surrealismo 05:22	buy track
4.	Jet'n' Rush 05:14	buy track
5.	Super Fly 04:54	buy track
6.	Somewhere There 04:00	buy track
7.	Headfirst 04:55	buy track
8.	Spinous Blue 05:59	buy track
9.	Decrescendo 05:15	buy track
10.	Rev Splash 05:43	buy track
11.	Drummelter 05:20	buy track

credits

released June 1, 1998

R&S Records

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about

Ken Ishii Tokyo, Japan

Pushing forward-thinking electronic music and playing around the world since 1993.

The founder of the label 70 Drums and the co-brewer of KIKK IPA.

shows

May 5

Womb

Shibuya, Japan
May 17

ZEROTOKYO

Tokyo, Japan
May 31

Area V

Hasselt, Belgium
Jun 14

Kurumayama Kogen Skypark Resort

Nagano, Japan
Jun 14

WWW

Shibuya, Japan
Jun 21

Lisi Wonderland

Tbilisi, Georgia
Aug 31

Houtrak Terrein Te Halfweg

Spaarnwoude, Netherlands
Sep 20

RJ's Social

Okinawa, Japan
Oct 5

Circus Nation

Granada, Spain

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