专辑简介

Sleep Walker are a Japanese jazz band featuring Masato Nakamura (sax), Hajime Yoshizawa (piano), Kiyoshi Ikeda (bass) and Nobuaki Fujii (drums). In 2000 the 12 inch vinyl “Ai No Kawa / Ressurection” In 2002, Sleep Walker released their debut album “Sleep Walker” from Especial records.. The album won the high acclaim from Jazzanova and Laurent Garnier and was successful in appealing to a wide range of listeners from all tastes. In 2004, Sleep Walker released the single “The Voyage” featuring Pharoah Sanders and in the spring of 2005, they released another single “River of love”, which was followed by an Especial Records compilation album,“Essence of Especial”. In 2006 Sleep Walker released their second album “The Voyage” from Village Again / Especial Records and performed with Pharoah Sanders at the METAMORPHOSE festival in August. “The Voyage” won “Domestic club / Dance album of the year” at the ADLIB AWARDS. In the summer of 2007, an album of Sleep Walker’s past work,new remixes and new recordings “WORKS” was released. *Brotherhood & Ressurection (Tokyo Night Mix) will be release on exclusives 12’inch on Jazzmin Records 006 in April 2008. Brotherhood & Ressurection are exclusive tracks recorded & produced by Jazzamar and Shuya Okino at Tokyo in October 2007. All Others tracks are taken from album “Works” and “The Voyage”.