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The Squid's Ear Magazine

Shimizu, Kazuto / Yoshida Tatsuya / Nasyuno Mitsuru
SYN LIVE

Shimizu, Kazuto / Yoshida Tatsuya / Nasyuno Mitsuru: SYN LIVE (Magaibutsu Limited)

The Japanese improvising rock trio of Kazuto Shimizu on keyboards, Nasyuno Mitsuru on bass, and Yoshida Tatsuya on drums performing live at Club Goodman in Akihabara, Japan, 2016 for technically superb, fast paced, turn-on-a-dime, joyful prog-oriented playing.
 

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Personnel:



Kazuto Shimizu-keyboards

Yoshida Tatsuya-drums

Nasyuno Mitsuru-bass


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6-page foldout insert with photos from Yoshida Tatsuya.

Label: Magaibutsu Limited
Catalog ID: MGIS-02
Squidco Product Code: 22329

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2016
Country: Japan
Packaging: Multi-panel fold out in sleeve
Recorded live at Club Goodman in Akihabara, Japan, on February 15th, 2016.

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The Japanese improvising rock trio of Kazuto Shimizu on keyboards, Nasyuno Mitsuru on bass, and Yoshida Tatsuya on drums performing live at Club Goodman in Akihabara, Japan, 2016 for technically superb, fast paced, turn-on-a-dime, joyful prog-oriented playing.


6-page foldout insert with photos from Yoshida Tatsuya.

Artist Biographies

Kazuto Shimizu (清水 一) is a Japanese pianist, keyboardist, and clarinetist. Born November 2, 1956 in Tokyo. Has backed many other musicians including Gontiti and Masami Tsuchiya. Married to Reichi. He is known for the groups Arepos, Chakra, Hikashu, Killing Time, Lars Hollmer's Global Home Project, O-U, Opabinia, Pre-Cambria Clarinet Quartet, Shakushain, Sorites Paradox, Umezu Kazutoki & Band.

-Discogs (https://www.discogs.com/artist/285731-Kazuto-Shimizu)
7/15/2025

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Track Listing:



1. Hydhepalksbo 14:47

2. Ysgwerkohapp Part1 12:04

3. Ysgwerkohapp Part2 12:37

4. Vohisnofevy 3:12

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