Kyoto Jazz Massive

  • Yoshihiro Okino

Kyoto Jazz Massive is a Japanese music project consisting of the two brothers Okino Shuya and Yoshihiro Okino. To link house sounds and break- beats with jazz and funk elements or Bossa Nova. It is classical instrumentation ( Fender Rhodes, bass, drums ) fused with electronic elements and with vocals. In short, you can assign the nu-jazz genre the band.

1994 Kyoto Jazz Massive her first compilation was published, attracted attention worldwide. In 2000, the duo signed a record deal with the label Munich Compost Records and released there in 2002, the debut album Spirit of the Sun. The brothers are in clubs all over the world as a sought-after DJs on the go.

Discography

Albums

  • 2002: Spirit of the Sun ( Compost Records )

Singles

  • Eclipse / Silent Messenger ( Compost Records )
  • Substream ( Compost Records )
  • Kyoto Jazz Massive EP ( Sony Japan)

Sampler ( Compiled by Kyoto Jazz Massive )

  • Kyoto Jazz Massive (1994, For Life )
  • Fueled for the Future (2005, Sony Japan)
  • Crossbreed ( For Life )
  • Cross Breed 2 ( For Life )
  • 10th Anniversary (2006, Compost Records )
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