For Nihon

[BOCfan]

Keith Kenniff and his wife Hollie have organised a compilation album with new material provided by a whole host of artists, which is being produced to help aid the victims of the recent Japanese earthquake. It's currently available for pre-order and the full list of contributing artists are:

 

Adam Wiltzie (US)

Alva Noto (DE)

Ametsub (JP)

The American Dollar (US)

Amman Abbasi (US)

Arms and Sleepers (US)

aus (JP)

Balmorhea (US)

Bexar Bexar (US)

Biosphere (NOR)

Clem Leek (UK)

Christina Vantzou (US)

Cokiyu (JP)

Colin Kenniff (US)

Deru (US)

Dustin O'Halloran (US)

Ex-Confusion (JP)

Goldmund (US)

Hammock (US)

Harold Budd (UK)

Helios (US)

Hollie Kenniff (US)

Jon Hopkins (UK)

Joe Minadeo (US)

Last Days (UK)

Little Phrase (JP)

Max Richter (UK)

Near The Parenthesis (US)

Nils Frahm (DE)

Olafur Arnalds (IS)

Peter Broderick (US)

Rafael Anton Irisarri (US)

Rhian Sheehan (NZ)

Rob Simonsen (US)

Robin Guthrie (UK)

Ryan Teague (UK)

Ryuichi Sakamoto (JP)

Sawako (JP)

Taylor Deupree (US)

Ulrich Schnauss (DE)

 

 

More information can be found here: click me.

[The Green Kingdom]

Yeah, I pre-ordered the 2cd, for $20 it's well-worth it for the music alone, not to mention helping out Japan. Win-win!

[BOCfan]

Nice work.

 

Here's the track from Colin Kenniff (Keith's twin, apparently - didn't know he was a twin) from the album:

 

 

The quiet bit at 2:46 is lovely.

[Tauhid]

http://forum.watmm.com/topic/64804-various-artists-for-nihon/page__p__1543381#entry1543381

 

Glad more people are taking an interest though. Deciding whether I want the disc version or not.

[BOCfan]

Ah, didn't see that.