gak raced back from out east so this haphazardous episode profiles Joe Hisaishi's score from the iconic Studio Ghibli film My Neighbour Totoro whilst previewing the 2022 edition of Vancouver's Music Waste festival. You can smell the jet lag.

Ichi, ni, san, yon, go!

1. Otoboke Beaver: Yakitori (Super Champon, 2022) Damnably
2. ToToro: Cats Eggs (Tings in Boots 3, 2019) Push & Run
3. Joseph Shabason: So Long (The Fellowship, 2021) Western Vinyl/Telephone Explosion
IV. The Gap Band: You Dropped a Bomb on Me [12" single edit] (Gap Band IV, 1982) Total Experience
5. Mtume: Juicy Fruit (Juicy Fruit, 1983) Epic
6. Koichi Sugiyama: Overture (Symphonic Suite Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age, 2019) King
7. The Golden Age of Wrestling: Rottweiler (Matriarch/Rottweiler [Double A side single], 2021) Surviving the Game
8. Apollo Ghosts: But I'll Be Around [acoustic] (Pink Tiger, 2022) You've Changed
9. King Cobb Steelie: Pass the Golden Falcon (Junior Relaxer, 1997) EMI
10. Midnight Oil: Nobody's Child (Resist, 2021) Sony
11. Machinedrum & Freddie Gibbs: Kane Train (A View of U, 2020) Ninja Tune
12. Off Season: Transcanadienne (Cinq Années à Fredericton, 2019) JE Sheehy
13. Bumper: Red Brick (Pop Songs 2020 EP, 2020) self-released
XIV. Bicep: Atlas (Isles, 2021) Ninja Tune
15. Soichi Terada: Bamboo Fighter (Asakusa Light, 2022) Rush Hour
16. Jack J: Clues [Part I] (Opening the Door, 2022) Mood Hut
17. Patrick Holland: Sinister Bell (You're the Boss, 2022) Sinderlyn/Next Door
18. Arushi Jain: The Sun Swirls Within You (Under the Lilac Sky, 2021) Leaving
19. Park Hye Jin: Let's Sing Let's Dance (Before I Die, 2021) Ninja Tune
20. Phew: All That Vertigo (Vertigo KO, 2020) Disciples/Beat
21. Christina Chatfield: Drin (Sutro, 2021) Mysteries of the Deep
22. No Joy: Obsession (No Joy/Sonic Boom 12", 2018) Joyful Noise
23. Yoko Kanno & The Seatbelts: Green Bird (Cowboy Bebop OST Part III: No Disc, 1998) Victor/Ever Anime International
XXIV. Joe Hisaishi: Islander (Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990, 2019) Light in the Attic
25. Joe Hisaishi: Obakeyashiki! (My Neighbour Totoro OST, 1988) Animage
26. Joe Hisaishi: Yuugure No Kaze (My Neighbour Totoro OST, 1988) Animage
27. Joe Hisaishi: Tsukamori No Taiju (My Neighbour Totoro OST, 1988) Animage
28. Joe Hisaishi: Mei Ga Inai (My Neighbour Totoro OST, 1988) Animage
29. Joe Hisaishi: Chiisana Obake (My Neighbour Totoro OST, 1988) Animage
30. Hinako Omori: Heartplant (A Journey..., 2022) Houndstooth

Tickets please!

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