Jaku

by DJ Krush

Jaku cover art

The legendary Japanese turntablist intricately weaves traditional Eastern instrumentation—such as the shakuhachi flute—with boom-bap drum breaks and heavy vinyl scratching. The resulting instrumental trip-hop album is a profound, deeply atmospheric meditation that seamlessly blends ancient cultural aesthetics with modern hip-hop production.

Genres

  • Trip Hop
  • Instrumental Hip Hop

Tracklist

  1. Still Island
  2. Road to Nowhere
  3. Nosferatu
  4. The Beginning
  5. Transition
  6. Stormy Cloud
  7. Univearth
  8. Decks-athron
  9. Kill Switch
  10. Pretense
  11. Slit of Cloud
  12. Passage
  13. Beyond Raging Waves
  14. Distant Voices
  15. Song 2