DJ Kentaro - Contrast

DJ Kentaro - ContrastDJ Kentaro is returning in summer 2012 with his second album Contrast, his first since 2007's Enter, which was a Number 1 indie album in Japan. One of the world's top turntabalists (receiving top marks and winning at the DMC's no less,) Contrast sees Kentaro reinforce his undoubted production chops and add a destructive floor filling sound to his music, no doubt informed by his extensive touring schedule where Kentaro has performed in places such as

Through their traveling manifesto

Florian Kupfer

Essential listening for fans of warped jazz and machine funk

Rather than flex his electronic muscles

Tracks like Io work in that way

a stand out album

Kamasi Washington

the intangible energy that gives us the motivation to take our first steps

Jono McCleery is ready to release his first album with Counter Records

high-concept musing

acting as engineer and occasionally producer

with multi-instrumentalists Håkan Wirenstarnd and Fredrik Wallin on keyboards and bass respectively and Erik Bodin on drums and percussion—return with their sixth studio album