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Ken Ishii 'Extra' Music Video Play Video

Ken Ishii 'Extra' Music Video

The amazing animated music video for 'Extra' by Ken Ishii.

KEN ISHII live video -CMN- Play Video

KEN ISHII live video -CMN-

High quality version jp.youtube.com Filmed by 岩元康訓yasunoriiwamoto.com ken ishii at WOMB (tokyo)

Ken Ishii - Time Flies Play Video

Ken Ishii - Time Flies

An awesome track from an awesome artist. This is TIME FLIES from Ken Ishii (from the Album "SUNRISER") If you like it, go buy his CDs. I just thought you should all hear his wonderful music :D.

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Ken Ishii : Flatspin

Ken Ishii : Flatspin

Old School bleeps from Japanese techno head...

London King's Cross Scala

It's the difference between lunacy and genius. And [a]Ken Ishii[/a] and [a]Luke Vibert[/a] do a techno bolero on the thin line that separates them...

Sleeping Madness

If there's ground to be broken, you're better off doing it yourself. It's been three years since we last heard anything from Japan's resident dance superstar ...

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Ken Ishii Biography

is a Japanese techno DJ and producer from Sapporo. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University. He has released work under his own name as well as under the pseudonyms: FLR, Flare, UTU, Yoga, and Rising Sun.

Strongly influenced by Detroit techno, Ken Ishii had his first release on Richie Hawtin's label Plus 8. He composed the music for the opening ceremonies to the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He provided a track for the 2001 video game Rez by Sega: Creation The State Of Art which is the music used in the third level of the normal game, as well as music for the game LSD. His track "Let It All Ride" has also been used in the PSP video game Lumines II.

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Ken Ishii Discography

Ken Ishii albums.

  • Sunriser - 01/11/2006 (70 Drums/JP)
  • Future in Light - 22/07/2003 (Run Recordings/US)
  • Flatspin - 01/10/2001 (Exceptional/GB)
  • Sleeping Madness - 21/05/1999 (Sony Music Associated Records/JP)
  • Metal Blue America - 01/01/1998 (Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc./JP)
  • Jelly Tones - (The Medicine Label/US)
  • JELLY TONES - 01/12/1995 (Sony Records/JP)
  • Jelly Tones (disc 2) - 01/11/1995 (R & S Records/BE)
  • Jelly Tones (disc 1) - 01/11/1995 (R & S Records/BE)
  • Innerelements - 21/09/1994 (Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc./JP)
  • Garden on the Palm - 21/05/1994 (Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc./JP)
  • Garden on the Palm (disc 2) - 05/1993 (R & S Records/BE)
  • Garden on the Palm (disc 1) - 05/1993 (R & S Records/BE)

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