The original cassette tape was released by Nanjo Asahito's La Musica. (probably 1998 or 1999). The sources were incomplete demo recordings of early Acid Mother's Temple. Nanjo equalized and distorted to his trademark "Nanjo Sound". When Kawabata got these tracks of this cassette tape, he remastered for upload on Bandcamp. The tracks included here were later completed and included on the first cassette tape and the first album.
Trails to the Cosmic Vibrations is a split LP that brings together two bands from Asia with outwardly contrasting dispositions, while sharing sympathetic resonances.
This is the live recording at "19th Acid Mothers Temple Festival" in Nagoya 2020. Also it was Taigen Kawabe's first show to replace Wolf as bassist. The original CD was released by Acid Mothers Temple in 2021. (Limited to 300 hand-numbered copies.)
Japanese psychedelic rock ensemble offer an extended progressive, jazz infused track, a rockin tune and an experimental acoustic folk composition. Kawabata Makoto (electric guitar, electronics, fuzz bass, tape, speed guru), Higashi Hiroshi (synthesizer), Jyonson Tsu (voice, acoustic guitar, mandolin), Satoshima Nani (drums), Wolf (bass), Geoff Leigh (saxophone, flute).
Manufactured for sale on the artist's 'The Electric Dream Ecstasy Tour 2018' of Europe, which took place between October 2nd and November 11th of that year.
On their third album, "Beyond the Maybe Machine", Melting Euphoria continued to revive the sounds of early '70s psychedelic space rock outfits like Hawkwind, Gong and Ozric Tentacles, adding some of the synthetic textures of late-'70s electronic outfits like Tangerine Dream. Frequently, the group come up with interesting sonic flourishes and they know how to create trippy psychedelic soundscapes.
This is an unreleased live recording in Lyon on 13th June 1998. Surely this is the existing earliest live recording of Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. . This is the third gig of Acid Mothers Temple’s history.(The debut gig was at Transmission Theater in San Francisco on 6th June, second gig was at Eimer in Berlin on 10th June).
Third release on Max Hazard, featuring Geoff Leigh on flute & includes 'Lemon Ecstasy’ / ‘Pink Lady Lemonade (Sweetheart Sucker Punch)’ and live recordings of ‘Pink Lady Lemonade (You’re Hyper Sweet Sucker Punch)’ and ‘Black Summer Song’.
Recorded live at Navaro in Kumamoto, Japan - 20th December 2016.