KENJI KARIU - Rain / Water LP Goth Buford and Jones blend bracing

Buford and Jones blend bracing and imaginative takes on rhythmic-centric forms from dub

“At the start of my residency

Zen-Zin was probably the first person we asked whether he knew anything about Sharhabil his answer was

and frantic pitch shifting

A reissue of a cassette that was originally released on Uramado in 2020

KENJI KARIU - Rain / Water LP Goth Buford and Jones blend bracing"rain water" is the fourth album by Tokyos Kariu Kenji. Following 2021s Sekai, which was also released by Bruit Direct Disques, rain water is a gorgeous haze of song, a modern driftwork thats creatively rich, and full of fleeting sensation its an album that captures its artist in process, moving through ideas and sounds with a deft hand. Its also another step in a career, of sorts, thats been continually compelling, from the experimental prog touches