Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990Various Artists

• Satoshi Ashikawa – Still Space
• Yoshio Ojima – Glass Chattering
• Hideki Matsutake – Nemureru Yoru (Karaoke Version)
• Ayuo Takahashi – Nagareru
• Joe Hisaishi – Ear Dreamin'
• Masashi Kitamura + Phonogenix – Variation・III
• Interior – Park
• Yoichiro Yoshikawa – Nube
• Yoshio Suzuki – Meet Me In The Sheep Meadow
• Ryuichi Sakamoto – Dolphins

• 1. Satoshi Ashikawa – Still Space
• 2. Yoshio Ojima – Glass Chattering
• 3. Hideki Matsutake – Nemureru Yoru (Karaoke Version)
• 4. Ayuo Takahashi – Nagareru
• 5. Joe Hisaishi – Ear Dreamin'
• 6. Masashi Kitamura + Phonogenix – Variation・III
• 7. Interior – Park
• 8. Yoichiro Yoshikawa – Nube
• 9. Yoshio Suzuki – Meet Me In The Sheep Meadow
• 10. Ryuichi Sakamoto – Dolphins
• 11. Toshi Tsuchitori – Ishiura (abridged)
• 12. Shiho Yabuki – Tomoshibi (abridged)
• 13. Toshifumi Hinata – Chaconne
• 14. Yasuaki Shimizu – Seiko 3
• 15. Inoyama Land – Apple Star
• 16. Hiroshi Yoshimura – Blink
• 17. Fumio Miyashita – See The Light (abridged)
• 18. Akira Ito – Praying For Mother / Earth Part 1
• 19. Jun Fukamachi – Breathing New Life
• 20. Takashi Toyoda – Snow
• 21. Yellow Magic Orchestra – Loom
• 22. Takashi Kobuko – A Dream Sails Out To Sea - Scene 3
• 23. Masahiro Sugaya – Umi No Sunatsubu
• 24. Haruomi Hosono – Original BGM

Light In The Attic’s 'Japan Archival Series' continues with 'Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990', an unprecedented overview of the country’s vital minimal, ambient, avant-garde, and New Age music – or kankyo ongaku (environmental music).

This compilation features internationally acclaimed artists such as Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Joe Hisaishi, as well as other pioneers like HiroshiYoshimura, Yoshio Ojima and Satoshi Ashikawa, who deserve a place alongside the indisputable giants of these genres.