SORE DIAMONDS:

The Unofficial BOREDOMS Side Projects/Cameos Discography

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BOREDOMS MEMBERS IN LINE-UPS INDICATED BY **.

Live (untitled) (No label or # (Japan--CD-R) 2001

Four songs. Limited to 50 copies. Each label is hand-drawn by Yamamoto.

Compilation Appearances

Yoshihide Otomo Plays the Music of Takeo Yamashita (P-Vine (Japan)--PCD-5804--CD) 1999
LINE-UP: PHEW--vocal; SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**--Guitar (on "Gamba"), vocal (on "Bokensha-tachi"); YOSHIHIDE OTOMO--Guitar, turntable; NAOKO ETO--Keyboards, synthesizer; MASAHIRO UEMURA--Drums; YUSUKE NISHIMURA--Bass; GUESTS: NATSUKI KIDO--Guitar; UTAH KAWASAKI--Synthesizer (on "Gamba"); KAZUNAO NAGATA--Synthesizer (on "Gamba")
"Gamba no Uta" (4:23); "Bokensha-tachi no Ballad" (6:40)
[Print status?]

Mottomo Otomo: Unlimited XIII (Trost (Austria)--TR 076--CD) 2000
Untitled track (7:43)
[Print status?]

Tone Poem Archive (Vibe Out (Japan)--VBON-1002--CD) 2002
"Tooi Hibiki" [Distant Echo]

OH!MORO VIDEO SERIES

A series of compilation videos, which includes appearances by the following side projects:

Volume 1: NANKAI HAWKWIND; UFO OR DIE; YAMATSUKA EYE** AND JOHN ZORN.
Volume 2: UFO OR DIE; interview with YOSHIMI** about a textile art exhibition she held.
Volume 3: OMOIDE HATOBA; a folk duo of YAMAMOTO** and TSUYAMA.

There are other volumes as well. Unfortunately, they are all out of print.

OMOIDE HATOBA

Famicon Rally (Dako Vynal (Japan)--#?--cassettes) 1990-1993

This is a series of cassettes that Yamamoto released and sold after shows. Four of them were made: #1--18 copies; #2--20 copies; #3--21 copies; #4--34 copies. After these runs were sold out, he sold the master tapes (and now regrets doing that). Needless to say, they're out of print. A copy of one of these tapes was given away in a G-Scope Magazine contest.

Surfin' in U.F.O. (Public Bath (US)--PB5--7" EP) [Year?]

SIDE ONE: Mother; Surfin' in U.F.O.
SIDE TWO: Gara

Presumably out of print.

Dai Ongaku [Big Music]: Omoide Hatoba I (Alchemy Records--ARCD-015--CD) 1990

LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO**--Guitar; TSUYAMA--Bass, guitar; ?--Synth; HASEGAWA CHU--Drums; GUESTS: DAVID HOPKINS--Vocals; BETSY HOPKINS--Vocals

1. Astro Volcano Break Down (2:12); 2. Surfin' U.F.O. (3:00; 3. Egg Head (2:56); 4. Mother (1:55); 5. Daraku Koushinkyoku [Degradation March] (2:56); 6. C.T.I (4:42); 7. Nuba-II (0:55); 8. Marine Snow (6:10); 9. Miya [Shrine] (4:05); 10. Nuba-I (1:29); 11. Kubi Juui [Pick Up Your Neck] (7:56); 12. A Scab Forms Crone (0:44)

[Print status?]

Suichi-Joe [Underwater-Joe]: Omoide Hatoba II (Alchemy Records--ARCD-031--CD) 1991

LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**; ATSUSHI TSUYAMA; CHU HASEGAWA; GUESTS: YUICHI SUGIMOTO; DAVID HOPKINS; KEN SUGISAKI; KOUJI KAWAMURA (SP?)

1. 22 Jigen [Dimension]; 2. Samurai Acid Contemporary; 3. Blues for Turn Table; 4. Route 99999; 5. Suichi-Joe; 6. Chuukaku [Core; Nucleus]; 7. Shooting Dub; 8. Futoppara (Gyoukusai Warutsu) [Generous (Honourable Death Waltz)]; 9. Hau; 10. N.C.C.P1701-1; 11. Daisan [Third] Rock; 12. IN; 13. Sea Monk

[Print status? Times? More accurate translations?]

Black Hawaii: Omoide Hatoba III (Alchemy Records (Japan)--ARCD-050--CD) 1992

LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO**--g, vo, per, etc.; TSUYAMA--b, vo, drs, per; CHU--drs, g, vo, per; BETSY HOPKINS--synth; GUESTS: DAVID HOPKINS--vo, rylics [sic], etc.; RED SNAKE C'MONS SAXOPHONE QUARTET----Alto saxophone, --Alto saxophone, --Tenor saxophone, --Baritone saxophone; GEN--Sampling, chorus, etc.; BONGAR TOM--Bongo

1. Tenteki [Natural Enemy] (0:42); 2. "La Cycrotoronic Flah" (4:47); 3. I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fix-In-To-Die Rag [Country Joe McDonald] (0:40); 4. Peace Ball (2:44); 5. Taiwan Distortion (5:06); 6. "CD to Suibaku" ["CD and Hydrogen Bomb"] (2:48); 7. (Japanese title?) [Made Up] (1:48); 8. Ooin no Gyaku Mine [Ooin's Opposite Ridge] (4:57); 9. Boya I (2:06); 10. Boya II (1:26); 11. Kekka Oorai [OK Outcome]~Zen Beat Manifesto (4:41); 12. Shelter Beerhall (5:06)

[Print status? Title 7? Names of the RSCSQ?]

Mantako (Public Bath (U.S.)--PBCD-5--CD) 1994

LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO**--Vocal & all instruments; TSUYAMA--Vocal & all instruments; CHU--Vocal & all instruments; GUESTS: YUKA SHINDO; EYE YAMATSUKA**

The CD lists 12 songs but plays 15: 1. Cream Beam (4:13); 2. CD Planets (3:15); 3. Pola (5:05); 4. My Summer Creation (2:28); 5. Nuclear Fantasy (1:27); 6. Come On! Me! (3:07); 7. Scene, Scene, Scene (2:49); 8. Mantako (Mansion's Taco) (1:33); 9. Acid Stepper (0:41); 10. Heaven Born Devils (2:03); 11. Air Jumbory (0:53); 12. Skoal! (2:14); 13. (1:27); 14. (6:24); 15. 3:03)

[Print status?]

Livers & Giggers: 1987-1993 Lives + 5 New Tunes" (Japan Overseas--JO94-2--CD) 1994

LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**--Guitar; ATSUSHI TSUYAMA--Bass; CHEW HASEGAWA--Drums; GUESTS: TATSUYA YOSHIDA/RUINS--Vocal on "Pop Musik"; YUICHI SUGIMOTO--Synth; HIROYUKI NAGASHIMA/DOWSER; KEN SUGISAKI--Vocals on "Blues for Turntable", "Big Man" and "Pop Musik"; TOMOKO KIRIISHI--Vocal on "Cat Scat"

1. (untitled multi-song track) (39:48); the few song titles are only listed in the guest line-up.

[Print status?]

Kinsei [Planet Venus] (Meldac (Japan)--MECI-28001--CD) 1995

LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO**--Guitar, vo, per, piano, synth, drum machine; TSUYAMA--Bass, vo, ds, per, synth, drum machine; CHEW--Drums, computer, tapes; GUESTS: RED SNAKE C'MONS SAXOPHONE QUARTET--alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, tuba; YOSHIMI**--Trumpet

1. Kinsei (0:11); 2. Alternative Funkaholic (2:29); 3. Gion (2:05); 4. Go (3:48); 5. Satellite Groove (3:52); 6. Human Tornado (4:46); 7. Nippon Kaisan [Japan Dissolution] (1:57); 8. Kuuchuu ha B [As For Sky B]; 9. Goodbye! Submarine (0:27); 10. Yuurei Sanmyaku no Theme [Theme For the Ghost Mountains] (3:04); 11. Cool (0:34); 12. Oyaji (2:28); 13. Rock'n'Roll Fantasia (2:19); 14. We Are Hello (3:38); 15. White Hour (7:19); 16. Amen (3:22)

Kinsei (Birdman/Reprise (US)--BMR-010--CD) 1996

1. Kinsei (0:11); 2. Alternative Funkaholic (2:30); 3. Gion (2:06); 4. Go (3:48); 5. Satelite Groove (3:53); 6. Human Tornado (4:47); 7. Japan Dissolution (1:57); 8. Good-by! Submarine (0:28); 9. Theme For the Ghost Mountains (3:05); 10. Cool (0:34); 11. Oyaji (2:29); 12. Rock'n'Roll Fantasia (2:21); 13. We Are Hello (3:39); 14. White Hour (7:21); 15. Amen (3:26); 16. Dober-man (2:30)

Kinsei (Earthnoise (UK)--ENLP-001--LP; EN-003--CD) 1996

1. Kinsei; 2. Alternative funkaholic; 3. Gion; 4. Amen; 5. We are hello; 6. Mashroom airline; 7. Sweet pea; 8. Rock noodle; 9. Oyaji; 10. Touch; 11. Ghost mountains (Theme); 12. Good by Submarine; 13. Japan dissolution; 14. Human tornado; 15. Satelite groove; 16. Go

Another track list attributed to EN-003:
1. Kinsei; 2. Alternative Funkaholic; 3. Gion; 4. Go; 5. Satelite Groove; 6. Human Tornado; 7. Japan Dissolution; 8. Good-bye! Submarine; 9. Theme For the Ghost Mountain; 10. Touch; 11. Oyaji; 12. Rock Noodle; 13. Rock'n Roll Fantasia; 14. Sweet Pea; 15. Mashroom Airline; 16. We Are Hello; 17. Amen

Now, which of these is the vinyl and the CD versions?

Sugar Clip (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.115/PSCR 5586--CD EP) 1997

LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**; ATSUSHI TSUYAMA

1. Sugar Clip (2:49); 2. Maya (0:30); 3. Rico Pico (2:11); 4. Click Psycling (4:52)

[Print status?]

Vuoy (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.117/PSCR-5592--CD) 1997

LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**--Guitar, vocal, synthesizer; ATSUSHI TSUYAMA--Bass, bass harmonica, drums; GUESTS: TAKASHI OHGUSHI--drums, percussion; GUESTS: YOSHIMITSU ICHIRAKU--Drums, sampler, percussion; YOSHIHIDE OTOMO--Turntable; YUJI KATSUI--Violin; JEFF BELL--Vocal (on "Mirage"); CHIKARA KURATA--Programming

1. Spilits [sic] (0:11); 2. Delayed Sky (3:38); 3. Mirage (4:01); 4. Vuoy (3:09); 5. Kokoro [Heart] (3:15); 6. Rotary (3:44); 7. Might Layer (5:21); 8. Full Circle (3:00); 9. Fuzzy Killer (2:59); 10. Corn (3:21); 11. Haris (2:18); 12. Do the Future 5:35); 13. Sugar Clip (2:46); 14. [untitled] (6:17); 15. Figaro (5:15)
[Titles 5 & 7 translated from Japanese.]

In print.

Compilation Appearances

Walk on Wild West: West Psychedelia 2 (Alchemy (Japan)--ARLP-024--LP) 1988
"Kichigai" [Crazy Man]

Alchemism 2 (Wechselbalg Syndicate (Japan)--WCD-9--CD) 1989
"Liner Motor Jet Stop + Ten-nen"

Osaka Greasy Truckers: West Psychedelia 3 (Alchemy (Japan)--ARCD-007--CD) 1990
"S.O.S. Amazon"; "Mushi [Worm] Band"; "Dog's Facter (sic)"

Taste of Wild West 3 (Wax/Tokuma Japan Communications--TKCA-30167--CD) 1990; (TKCH-71458--CD) 1998
"Hoya"
Out of print.

Japan Bashing Volume 1 (Public Bath (U.S.)--PB-2--7") 1990
"Linear Motor Jet Shop"
Out of print.

Show-Kai (Public Bath (Japan)--no #--2 x cassette + book) 1991
"3 Shows from 3 Years" (assorted untitled live tracks on cassette included with Show-Kai magazine)
Out of print.

Aiyoku Jinmin [Citizens of lust] Battle Royal (Alchemy Records--ARCD-044--CD) 1992?
Collaborative label CD on which Omoide Hatoba participated.

Land of the Rising Noise (Charnel Music--CHCD-9--CD) 1994
"IN" (4:59) (from the Suichi-Joe CD)

Bad Sun Rising (Nipp Guitar (US)--NG-D05152--CD) 1995
"Twisted Yoyo"

Bad Sun Rising II (Nipp Guitar (US)--NG-D06152--CD) 1995
"Mega" (4:04)

Wohlstand--German-Japanese Noise Compilation (Human Wreckords (Germany)--HW-012--CD) 1995
LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**--Guitar, percussion, synthesizer; ATSUSHI TSUYAMA--Bass, guitar, drums; CHU HASEGAWA--Drums, percussion, organ, synthesizer, fudora, koto
"Anarchy" (2:59)
Warped cover version of SEX PISTOLS' "Anarchy in the UK."

Cosmic Kurushi Monsters: Tokyo Invasion Volume 1 (Virgin (UK)--TOKYO 1--CD) 1996
"We Are Hello"

Prego! '97 View Master--Stereo Reels--Fairy Tales (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.141/PSCR-5638--CD) 1997; (MENU.165/PSJR-9127--LP) 1998
"Sugar Clip" (same version as on Vuoy.)

Noisecapture 1 (Noisecapture (Japan?)--#?--cassette) 1998
"Linear Motor Jet Stop;" "C.T.I;" "Surfin U.F.O." (Live at Shinjuku Loft, 1990 6 21)
Included with issue #1 of Noisecapture magazine.

Bears' Are Not Real: Bears' Compilation Vol. 1 (Japan Overseas (Japan)--JO98-41--CD) 1998
"Osaka" (4:51)
Includes liner notes in Japanese and English by Yamamoto.

Menu 200 (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.200/PSCR-5848-9--2CD) 2000
"Sugar Clip"; "Vuoy" (same versions as on Vuoy.)

The Festival Beyond Innocence CD Series: A Brief History in 67 Chapters (Innocent Records/FBI Disc (Japan)--FBI 102/103/104/105--4CD) 2002
Untitled track on Disc One (October 9 & 10, 1996 & October 10 & 11, 1997), recorded live at the FBI Festival, Osaka, Japan.
LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO SEIICHI**; TSUYAMA ATSUSHI; ATARI**; OGUSHI TAKASHI

Anchor (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.250/PSCR-6055~7--3CD) 2002
"Sugar Clip" (same version as on Vuoy.)

OOIOO

The name was coined by Eye, and is pronounced "oh oh eye oh oh."

(8) (Shock City/Polystar (Japan)--SHOCK CITY 003/PSCR-5591--CD; Time Bomb (Japan)--00100--LP) 1997; (Kill Rock Stars (US)--KRS 317--LP/CD) 1998

LINE-UP: YOSHIMI **--Guitar, vocal, jews harp, casio tone, trumpet, drums, synth, Theremin, effects; KYOKO [ex-KOKUSHOKU ELEGY]--Guitar, vocal; MAKI--Bass, chorus; YOSHIKO--Drums, chorus

1. 50102 (3:24); 2. Sister 001 (3:45); 3. Right Hand Ponk (1:41); 4. Switch (1:59); 5. In O (4:57); 6. OO[Ai]OO [the middle character is the Japanese word for "love"] (1:53); 7. 1-2-3-4 (1:42); 8. Tease Her (2:28); 9. On an Ocean Amp (2:09); 10. Speaker (2:43); 11. Ring a Ring a Lee (3:05); 12. She Hates (2:20); [bonus track on KRS 317 version:] 13. Sister 001 (Eye Mix) (4:21)

Produced by Yamataka Eye and Keigo. EYE** appears on "Speaker." NOTE: Shock City is Eye's label, manufactured by Polystar. The LP (not pictured) has a different cover than the two pictured here. The KRS album is on white vinyl in a gatefold sleeve and the CD is in a digipak (boo!).

Feather Float (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.221/PSCR-5739--CD) 1999; (MENU.221/MTJD-1007--LP) 2000; (Birdman (US)--BMR 031--CD) ?

LINE-UP: YOSHIMI**--Guitar, vocal, jambe, bongo, juno, casiotone, piano, jews harp, talking drum & scratch & birds; KYOKO--Guitar, vocal, hand crap (sic); MAKI--Bass, hand crap (sic); YOSHIKO--Drums, hand crap (sic)

1. Be sure to loop (7:45); 2. oizumio (3:39); 3. ina saku no uta [ina bloom's song?] (4:23); 4. ah yeah! (2:26); 5. Switch on (2:16); 6. Jackson's club "SUNSPOT" (2:17); 7. asozan (5:11); 8. baby bamboo from nose (6:53); 9. 1000 frogs and 3 suns in a house (10:27); 10. ringringlee (3:07); 11. happypypyOOIOO (0:10)

In print.

gold & green (Polystar (Japan)--PSCR 5912--CD) 2000

LINE-UP: YOSHIMI**--Guitar, vox, trumpet, flute, synth 2000, casiotone, bamboo flute, clay flute, wind chimes, body drums, mini drums, santoor, bar chime, energy chime, djembe, triangle, surdu, vibra tone; KAYANO--Guitar, vox; MAKI--Bass; YOSHICO--Drums, maracas

1. moss trumpeter (3:04); 2. teku teku tune (2:53); 3. Grow Sound Tree (6:51); 4. mountain book (7:04); 5. I'm a song (7:45); 6. fossil (3:48); 7. ina fuku no mori [ina wind blowing's forest?] (3:24); 8. unu (0:51); 9. idbi (0:37); 10. Ki no Rokujou Ressha [Tree/wood; of; The six emotions; Train?] (5:13); 11. emeraldragonfly (7:21); 12. return to NOW!!! (4:30)

In print.

Shock City Shockers Vol. 2: OOIOO Remix (Shock City/TrattoriaPolystar (Japan)--MENU.236/PSCR 5980--CD) 2001

[All band credits except #2 are to the remixers:] 1. ZAK--Tekuteku Tune/Mountain Book (7.83hz) (3:34); 2. OOIOO--Open Your Eyes You Can Fly (5:03); 3. CHARI CHARI--Mountain Book (Santoor & Beats) (5:59); 4. EYE**--Asozan (Eye Remix) (3:17); 5. WOODMAN--Unu (Underground Neighbors and U Re-XXX) (6:29); 6. J.A.K.A.M. [Juzu A.K.A. MOOCHY]--Ah Yeah!/1000 Frogs and 3 Suns in a House (1000.F.O.T.O.S.) (5:17); 7. MASUKO TATSUKI [ASLN/DUB SQUAD/ROVO]--Be Sure to Loop (Be Sure to Loop Remix) (7:22); 8. KIYOSHI IZUMI--Kinorokujyouressya (Zouzuzan Mix) (6:24); 9. NOBUKAZU TAKEMURA--Fossil/Inafuku no Mori (Assembler Mix) (7:17); 10. L?K?O--Asozan (The Remix) (6:12); 11. MOODMAN--Grow Sound Tree (MOODMAN - 10 Mix) (5:03); 12. MT.YAMAR--Moss Trumpetter (Moth Trumpetter) (5:16); 13. KAN TAKAGI & K.U.D.O--RingRingLee (KAN & K.U.D.O Rmx@Apesounds) (6:52)

In print.

Compilation Appearances

Music Thunder (Music Thunder (Japan)--#?--book + enhanced CD) 1996
"Right Hand Ponk"
Supposedly their first appearance on CD. Includes an OOIOO postcard.

Split EP with NOISE RAMONES (Trattoria/Shock City/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.114/SHOCK CITY 002/PSJR-9117--12" EP) 1997
"Sister 001 [Eye Mix]"
Very limited edition. Out of print. The song is now available on the Kill Rock Stars release of 8.

Balls to the Wall: Magenta (Dohb Discs (Japan)--ESCB 3123--CD) 1996
"She Hates the Butterfly Frenchfries and Yellowsky"

Prego! '97: View Master--Stereo Reels--Fairy Tales (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.141/PSCR-5638--CD) 1997; (MENU.165/PSJR-9127--LP) 1998
"Right Hand Ponk" (same version as on 8.)

Shock City Shockers (Shock City (Japan)--MENU.158--CD) 1998; (MENU.213/MTJD-1004-1005--2x12") 2000
"Asozan" (4:31)

Prego! '99: Camp Master (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.174/PSCR-5746--CD; MENU.183/PSJR-9135--LP) 1999
"RingRingLee" (same version as on Feather Float.)

Menu 200 (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.200/PSCR-5848-9--2CD) 2000
"Jackson's Club 'Sunspot'"; "OO(Ai)OO" (same versions as on Feather Float and 8.)

Prego! 2001~night performance (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.238/PSCR-5989--CD) 2001
"grow sound tree" (6:46) (same version as on gold & green.)

Anchor (Trattoria/Polystar (Japan)--MENU.250/PSCR-6055~7--3CD) 2002
"Right Hand Ponk" (same version as on 8.)

PAINKILLER

The Complete Studio Recordings 1991-1994 (Tzadik (U.S.)--TZ7317--4CD) 1998

LINE-UP: JOHN ZORN; BILL LASWELL; M.J. HARRIS

YAMATAKA EYE** guests on Disc Three (they're numbered 0-3), Live in Osaka, on tracks 4. Bodkyithangga (12:56), with the full band, and 5. Black Bile (0:00-1:44)/Yellow Bile (1:58-2:56)/Blue Bile (3:07-5:43)/Crimson Bile (5:49-7:32)/Ivory Bile (7:41-8:07; total track 9:05), accompanying Zorn only.

In print.

PRAXIS

LINE-UP: BILL LASWELL--Bass, samples, loops, noises; JOHN ZORN--Reeds, voice; BUCKETHEAD--Guitars, noises; BLIND IDIOT GOD (ANDY HAWKINS/GABE KATZ/TED EPSTEIN); BOOTSY COLLINS--Bass, Space Bass; MICK HARRIS--Drums, voice; YAMATSUKA EYE--Voice; BERNIE WORRELL--Keyboards

Sacrifist (Toy's Factory (Japan)--TFCK-88648--CD) 1993; (Subharmonic (US)--SD 7002-2--CD) 1994

Eye appears on the following tracks: 1. Stronghold (1:34); 3. Suspension (2:19); 4. Rivet (5:22); possibly others (but, then again, Zorn and Harris perform vocals on this album (and these songs) as well, and Zorn, at least, can also scream like mad).

Out of print.

Collection (Douglas Music (USA)--ADC19--CD) 1998

YAMANTAKA EYE** appears on voice on the following tracks: 3. Stronghold (1:34); 5. Rivet (5:22); 8. Suspension (2:19)

Compilation of the out-of-print albums Sacrifist and Metatron. In print.

PSYCHO BABA

On the Roof of Kedar Lodge (Japan Overseas (Japan)--JO0051--CD) 2000

LINE-UP: YOSHIMI**--Vocal, Kaoss Pad; u-z--Tamboura (others?); ATR**--Drum, percussion, Dr. PAD; MHAYOW--Sitar, tamboura, Dr. PAD, effects, etc.

1. Single Room 40Rs with Hot Shower (0:55); 2. Bhajan Me (3:52); 3. Boat Going Other Side (8:01); 4. Berimbou Man Coming (6:28); 5. From Outside River (3:25); 6. I Give You This Mirror (4:33); 7. On the Roof of Kedar Lodge (7:35); 8. After Bong, Then Sleep (5:26); 9. I'm Sitting Here (8:08); 10. I Saw A Dolphin (5:52); 11. Bhajan Them (5:29); 12. That Time I Was There (4:02); 13. (unlisted) (0:33)

[Print status]

Compilation Appearance

Man Drive Trance Compilation Vol. 1 (Wonderground (Japan)--wrd-2--CD) 2002
"Pianaxa" (5:37)

PURIST

LINE-UP: YAMAMOTO SEIICHI**; UCHIHASHI KAZUHISA

Compilation Appearance

The Festival Beyond Innocence CD Series: A Brief History in 67 Chapters (Innocent Records/FBI Disc (Japan)--FBI 102/103/104/105--4CD) 2002
Untitled live piece on Disc Four (November 21 & 22, 1998 & November 18 & 19, 2000), recorded live at the FBI Festival, Osaka, Japan.

PUZZLE PUNKS

Puzzle Punks--Budub (Time Bomb (Japan)--BOMB-39--LP)--1996; #?--CD--year/label?)

LINE-UP: YAMANTAKA EYE** + SHINRO OHTAKE [19 (JUKE)]

SIDE A: 1. Ouck Nuff (2:03); 2. Unlimited Toothpicker (1:52); 3. Pep & Kep (2:36); 4. Xicotepecker (2:24); 5. Budub (1:18); 6. Techno Wear (2:49); 7. Yahowa 1-30 (2:25); 8. Uwazima's Most Hard Core Car (5:28);
SIDE B: 9. Best Brain (2:55); 10. Magic Poopers (2:22); 11. Yahowa 13000 (5:10); 12. Ohioueo Players (4:27); 13. Budub Air Port (4:44); 14. Vuduv (3:27); 15. We Are Budubber (2:38)

Front and back sleeve painting by Shinro Ohtake--WE ARE NOW, GO THE BUDUBBIN' WAY TO THE SUN!!! "Delay Gabba" 208x190cm Mixed Media painting (on inside sleeve) 1986 by Shinro Ohtake + Yamantaka Eye. The record is a picture disc (different pictures on each side) on marbled vinyl.
ATAC: I'm guessing this may be a re-issue of some kind because it seems to be a new release.

Pipeline (Uwajima Contemporary Art Museum (Japan)--UCA-1--CD+Book) 1996

Produced and performed by YAMANTAKA EYE** and SHINRO OHTAKE with additional drums by YOSHIMMI**.

"24 smash hits by 24 puzzle punk bands"
1. OKINAWA--"Best of Okinawa" (2:01); 2. IN--"Out" (1:57); 3. DRINKING NEEDLES--"About Man" (2:21); 4. RAPEEBEATLES--"Live Cheap" (1:04); 5. GANJA FARMERS--"Peace" (8:40); 6. POO--"Hip Hop Pooray~19 POO 96" (1:34); 7. DOTUNG THE MAN--"Kyoto" (1:42); 8. DO GOOD--"Baddest Wrong" (3:48); 9. MC5 OR 6--"Paradox City" (3:17); 10. EEP--"Full Sleep" (4:42); 11. VIVILE BILL--"Too Many Buildings" (2:43); 12. WIPE OUT SHOCK SHOPPERS--"Brainwash Laundry" (4:26); 13. 2 YEARS OLD--"Telepone Tattoo" (0:30); 14. SEXY RESIDENTS--"Rock'nRoll Recording No. 1 (Rock'nRoll Recording)" (5:25); 15. HA HA HA--"Join the Ha Ha Ha Army" (0:55); 16. HEN-G--"Hen-GG" (3:25); 17. MANHATTAN TAPE TRANSFERS--"MC Tape and DJ Cassette" (1:28); 18. TOM MIND--"where is my MIND?" (3:08); 19. JECK happy--"I Am Jeck" (1:56); 20. Dr. DRUGLAND--"How to Life" (1:26); 21. UNI--"EFO (Ghetto Dub)" (3:31); 22. CITY BAND--"City 7" (1:31); 23. Psychedelic TOP TEN--"Buddha Tantric Dharma" (7:59); 24. UWAZIMA POSSE--"Nozokiiwa Tecno Beats (Pulp Pipeline Mix)" (4:15)

This includes the CD and a 100 page book which shows photos of Ohtake and Eye in session and artwork by the two. [Print status?]

Compilation Appearance

Valis II: Everything Must Go (Ion (US)--IN 2002-2--2CD) 1997
"Hip Hop Pooray~19-Poo-96" (8:56)

YOSHIMI P-WE**

Big Toast (Ecstatic Peace (US)--E#31--7") 1993

LINE-UP: YOSHIMI--vo. dr. g. tp.; JULIE (sic) CAFRITZ--Special speaker on "Speaker"; KIM GORDON--Special tuna power & g on "Tuna Power"

SIDE ONE: Speaker
SIDE TWO: Tuna Power

[Print status?]

Two (Ecstatic Peace (US)--E#46--7") 1994

All sounds by me & P-we.

Two very short untitled songs.

[Print status?]

Three (Ecstatic Peace (US)--E #59--7") 1995

All sounds by Yoshimi.

SIDE ONE: 1
SIDE TWO: 2; 3

In print.

I heard that Yoshimi will have all of her Esctatic Peace singles compiled onto CD on the Time Bomb label. Has it happened?

Compilation Appearances

Gomi-Akta (Coquette (Japan)--no #--cassette) 1993
YOKOTA YOSHIMI--"22nd Apr..at La Ma Ma"
Limited edition of 153 copies.

MI CABALLiTO CHULO....! COMO LO QUIE Ro.... (Los Apson (Japan)--LO S-001--CD) 1994
"Goods"

RASHINBAN [COMPASS]

LINE-UP: SEIICHI YAMAMOTO**--Vocals, guitar, percussion, chorus; KEIZO SUHARA--Bass, percussion, chorus [member of ARIJIKOKU and owner of the Gyuune label]; MASAYUKI YOSHIDA--Keyboads, chorus; TAKESHI "CHINA" BANNO--Drums [except where indicated]

Cassettes

All out of print, as far as known. If you know for sure (or can correct any parts where my pathetic attempts at Japanese-to-English translation really suck), please get in touch.

Rashinban [91, 12, 21 Live] (Gyuune (Japan)--Gi94-0--cassette) 1994

LINE-UP: YAMUMOTTO!; TSUHA!; NII! HIDETO TOICHI (?)

SIDE ONE: KARA; Iritaruzo (?)
SIDE TWO: Manhattan; Ningen Rokku [Human Rock]

Bunka [Culture] (Gyuune (Japan)--Gi94-Special--cassette) 1997

SIDE ONE: Flat (Live at Bears); Ichibanboshi [The first star to appear in the evening]
SIDE TWO: Koumori no Tobugoro (?); Izumi [Spring]

Psychederic (sic) Sessions for All Incredible Hippies (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 1999

SIDE ONE: Hippie; Hitori no Kuni [Country of One Person?]; Inochi [Life] (Kyoudai Seibu Koudou [Kyoto University West Auditorium] Live '98)
SIDE TWO: Clean up; Rain Forest

Psychederic (sic) Sessions for All Incredible Hippies Ver. 2 (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 1999

SIDE ONE: Hippie; Hitori no Kuni [Country of One Person?]; Hana [Flower] (Live '98 Club Quattro)
SIDE TWO: Clean up; Rain Forest; Fuzai no Uta [Song of Absence]

Rashinban's Live Tapes Collection Vol. 1: '97-'99 (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 2000

SIDE ONE: chime (99.1.15 Star Pine's cafe); Hana [Flower] (98.6.8 Kyoudai Seibu Koudou [Kyoto University West Auditorium]); Cool Down (98.11.30 Shinsaibashi Quattro); Kaeri no Uta [Returning Song] (97.6.8 Shinsaibashi Quattro)
SIDE TWO: Inochi [Life] (98.6.8 Kyoudai Seibu Koudou); Kurobaa [Crowbar?]; Fuzai no Uta [Song of Absence]; Vol. 9

Psychederix (sic): Impro and More Songs (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 2000

TOMONO/BANNO TSUYOSHI (?) is on A1 and B1.

SIDE ONE: Karasu [Crow?] (Live at �Tokuzo� 2000.3.13); Impro. #1 "shizuka"; G LINE
SIDE TWO: Inochi [Life] 2000 (Live at �Quattro� 2000.2.27); C.I.S.F (Impro.#2); Eidelweiss (Kari [Provisional])

Psychederix: Impro and More Songs: Nagoya Version (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 2000

TOMONO/BANNO TSUYOSHI (?) is on A1 and B1. GUEST: KATSUI YUUJI

SIDE ONE: Karasu [Crow?] (Live at �Tokuzo� 2000.3.13); R.F.-; Eidelweiss (Kari [Provisional]); R.F.-
SIDE TWO: Matsura (Live at �Shibuya Quattro� 2000.2.27); Impro. #1 "shizuka"; Shizuka na Basho [Quiet Place?] 2.3 with Y. Katsui (Vio); G LINE

Ikimono [Animal] (Gyuune? (Japan)--#?--cassette) 2001

SIDE ONE: Flat (Live at Tokuzo); Seika (Live at Shibuya Quattro)
SIDE TWO: Shizuka na Basho [Quiet Place?] (Live at Shibuya Quattro); Owari no Suzu [The End's Bell?] (Live at Tokuzo); Jam (01.6.11)

Albums/Singles

"Eien no Uta" [Eternal Song] (single version) (4:50) (A.K.A./WEA Japan--LCS 2071) 1997 [Promo 3" CD]

"Eien no Uta" [Eternal Song] (A.K.A./Warner Music Japan--WPD6-9158--3" CD single) 1997

1. Eien no Uta (single version) (4:51); 2. Chime (4:10); 3. Eien no Uta (Original Karaoke) (4:51)

Likely out of print.

Rago (Gyuune (Japan)--CD95-07--CD; A.K.A./WEA Japan/Warner Music Japan--WPC6-8394--CD; LCS-149--promo CD) 1997

1. Eien no Uta [Eternal Song] (5:51); 2. Cookie (3:55); 3. Howling Sun (philgrim's progress) (Mathew Fisher/Keith Reid) (6:28); 4. Flat (7:52); 5. Kaeri no Uta [Returning Song] (3:11); 6. Lifeworks (4:50); 7. Inochi [Life] (7:29); 8. Umarekawaru Tokora ga [Where I Will Reincarnate is] (4:26) [All titles except 3 & 4 translated/Romanized from Japanese.]

Gyuune version out of print. A.K.A. version in print. If anyone has this (or anything else on this page with Japanese titles, for that matter) and can give me more accurate translations, please please get in touch.

Seika [Sacred Song?] (A.K.A./WEA Japan/Warner Music Japan--WPC6-8503--CD) 1998

1. Seika; 2. Acoustic; 3. Cool Down; 4. Hikari no Te [Hand of Light?]; 5. Asa Utau Yoru no Uta [Song That the Morning Sings To the Night?]; 6. Driver; 7. Colours; 8. Owari no Suzu [The End's Bell?] [All titles translated/Romanized from Japanese.]

"Adrenalin Drive" (A.K.A./WEA Japan/Warner Music Japan--WPC6-8502--CD single) 1999

GUEST: HIRAYAMA MIKI--Vocals on 2

1. Adrenalin Drive; 2. Manatsu no Dekigoto [Midsummer Affair] (Hashimoto/Tsutsumi) ; 3. Adrenalin Drive (another version)

Theme of the movie (Japanese only) of the same name, directed by Shinobu Yaguchi and starring Hikari Ishida, Masanobu Ando, Yutaka Matsushige and Kazuo Tsunogae. Music is credited to "Seiichi Yamamoto and Rashinban," so I wonder if the score includes Yamamoto solo as well.

LIVE at Shibuya 27th.Sept.2000 (? (Japan)--#?--CD-R) 2000

GUEST: KATSUI YUUJI

1. Colours; 2. Eien no Uta [Eternal Song]; 3. Hikari no Te [Hand of Light?]; 4. Seika; 5. Song Line

[Print status?]

Song Line (A.K.A./WEA Japan/Warner Music Japan--WPC6-10089--CD) 2000

1. Gareki no Kara (Sora?); 2. Circle; 3. Refrain; 4. Shizuka na Basho [Quiet Place?]; 5. Masura; 6. Nami [Wave? Someone's name?]; 7. Hitori no Kuni; 8. Song Line; 9. Rashinban [Compass] [All titles translated/Romanized from Japanese.]

Hajimari [Beginning] (Little More (Japan)--LMCA-1003--CD) 2002

1. Oto [Sound]; 2. Negai; 3. fire song; 4. Mugen no Uta [Infinite Song]; 5. Arika; 6. Hajimari; 7. Ashita no Hako [Tomorrow's Box?]
[All titles except 3 translated/Romanized from Japanese.]

In print. Little More's website (Japanese only).