Interior Music - Cafe Apres-midi meets ACME Furniture

[Machine Translation] He has supervised over 350 compilations to date, including "Free Soul," "Cafe Apres-midi," "Mellow Beats," "Good Mellows," "Jazz Supreme," "Music in the Landscape," "Incense Music," and the "Chillout Breeze" series. Toru Hashimoto ( SUBURBIA ) has been providing a guidepost for music listeners around the world as a music selector since the 1990s. In 2025, Cafe Apres-midi in Shibuya will celebrate its 25th anniversary, and he has been transmitting music there since his 30th anniversary as a compiler while gaining tremendous support for his various music proposals that color our daily lives. In commemoration of the collaboration project between Cafe Apres-midi and ACME Furniture, an interior brand of BAYCREW'S, a double name compilation album "Interior Music - Cafe Apres-midi meets ACMEFurniture" has been released. ACMEFurniture" is released! In addition to a selection of the gems that have graced Cafe Apres-midi, Toru Hashimoto has also included new recordings of Wack Wack Rhythm Band's The Style Counsil's "My Ever Changing Moods", Yabune's "Kenny Rankin", and Tetsuro Yabune's "The Wack Wack Rhythm Band's "The Style Counsil", and the newly recorded "The Style Counsil". Tetsuro's Kenny Rankin's "Haven't We Met" and Uyama Hiroto's wonderful cover of The Isley Brothers' "(At Your Best) You Are Love" are also included. Also included are Mixmaster Morris' excellent new remixes of Calm's "Persian Love" (Holger Czukay) and Yoshiharu Takeda's "Montara" (Bobby Hutcherson) by Calm! Artwork is by Jiro Fujita, aka FJD, a graphic designer who has done artwork for Nujabes and many other musical works. The compilation album was mastered by Calm, a top Japanese jazz, chillout, and Balearic artist who is also highly acclaimed overseas.

「Free Soul」「Cafe Apres-midi」「Mellow Beats」「Good Mellows」「Jazz Supreme」「音楽のある風景」「Incense Music」「Chilllout Breeze」シリーズなど、これまでに350枚以上のコンピ監修を手掛け、90年代から選曲家として世界中の音楽リスナーに道標を与え続ける橋本徹 (SUBURBIA)。日常を彩る様々な音楽提案で絶大な支持を得ながらコンパイラー・ライフ30周年を迎えた氏が、音楽を発信し続けてきた渋谷「Cafe Apres-midi (カフェ・アプレミディ)」が2025年に25周年を迎える。周年に先駆けて実現したCafe Apres-midiとBAYCREW'Sのインテリア・ブランドACME Furnitureのコラボ・プロジェクトを記念して、ダブルネーム・コンピレイション・アルバム『Interior Music - Cafe Apres-midi meets ACMEFurniture』がリリース! 橋本徹による"家具と音楽のマリアージュ"をテーマにした選曲は、Cafe Apres-midiを彩ってきた珠玉のセレクションに加え、新録音によるWack Wack Rhythm Band のThe Style Counsil「My Ever Changing Moods」、矢舟テツローのKenny Rankin「Haven't We Met」、Uyama HirotoのThe Isley Brothers「(At Your Best) You Are Love」の素晴らしいカヴァーを収録。さらにMixmaster MorrisによるCalm「Persian Love」 (Holger Czukay)、Calmによる武田吉晴「Montara」 (Bobby Hutcherson)の絶品ニュー・リミックスも収録! アートワークはNujabesをはじめ数々の音楽作品のアートワークを手掛けるグラフィック・デザイナーFJDこと藤田二郎が担当。マスタリングは海外でも評価の高いジャズ～チルアウト～バレアリックの日本のトップ・アーティストCalmが手掛ける最高の布陣によるコンピレイション・アルバムが完成。