Junglist / DJ / Tribal Connection

JUNGLE PARTY Tribal Connection
@ 虎子食堂 Toranokoshokudo Tokyo
(2nd Sat. of every odd-numbered month) 

Tribal Connection Crew: 
DJ YAHMAN, JUNGLE ROCK, 大出泰士, 
Tenmus, HALU
@djyahman @jungle-rock @taiji-ode
@2ako10ms @halu_tokyo @tribalconnection-jp

JUNGLE PARTY Tribal Connection EST.2009

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DJ YAHMAN (Tribal Connection) PROFILE

JUNGLIST (ジャングリスト)。初期衝動全開の血湧き肉躍るダンス音楽JUNGLEを放つ。ストリクトリーなJUNGLE SET以外に、生来の雑食性を活かしてジャンルの外とされる音の中に存在するJUNGLE感を抽出しTribal Connectionな音と共に折衷セレクションするDJも行う。

2002年、ジャングルの使い手集団CHAMPION BASSを同志と共に設立。

2009年、プロデューサー／DJのJUNGLE ROCKと共に、ジャングルを拡めるクルーTribal Connectionを結成。同名のジャングル・パーティーを運営、奇数月第2土曜に渋谷の虎子食堂にて開催中。

Tribal Connectionは、DJ YAHMAN, JUNGLE ROCK, 大出泰士、Tenmus、HALUで構成。2023年11月にパーティー通算100回目／結成14周年記念を開催。2024年に結成15周年を迎えた。

2019年よりジャングルについての非営利Zineシリーズ＝JUNGLE DOCUMENTを企画・制作・編著・発行（現時点、0号〜3号まで発行）している。

2022年にはUKのKeep Hushの初来日Tokyo編、2023年にはTim Reaperの初来日公演・東京編、それぞれのメインフロアにDJとして参加しジャングルを投入。

海外では、タイ、ベトナム、韓国、中国にてDJing 。香港〈HKCR〉、デトロイト〈Everyday Junglist Podcast〉、メキシコ〈Internet Public Radio〉にMixを提供。

DJ YAHMAN is a Tokyo-based DJ, who makes full use of the music genre ”jungle”, which is a form of dance music that stir one's blood. 

Not only his strictly jungle sets, he's good at extracting jungle elements and sensations from various types of music. He also has the enormous musical background to perform 6 hrs sets mixing music from the early 1920s to the 2020s. 

He founded the junglist crew called “CHAMPION BASS” with his boys back in 2002.  In 2009, he and his friends formed a crew called "Tribal Connection"  (Currently 5 members) which further expands the jungle's attractiveness. In November 2024, celebrates their 15th anniversary.

 From 2019, he produced, edit and published a series of non-profit zines about the jungle called “JUNGLE DOCUMENT”.

 Not only in Japan, but he has DJ’d overseas such as Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, and China. He has provided mixes for HKCR (Hong Kong), Everyday Junglist Podcast (Detroit) , Internet Public Radio (Mexico).

Recent years, he participated as the main DJ for the UK underground party "Keep Hush"s first Japan tour in 2022 and also Tim Reaper's first Japan Tour 2023 in Tokyo.

Akio Nagase DJ/Producer

Originally from Osaka, Japan, Akio Nagase has released numerous productions on Japanese labels such as Sound-Channel, Rudiments and jetset since the 1990s.
In 2018, he released the DELUSION EP on Chillmountain Records, hosted by Ground, and in 2019, the Like A Acid House EP was released digitally.
His music has been well received by international DJs, with Nicola Cruz and Justin Robertson playing Vietnamese Acid.
He provided a guest mix for Tim Sweeny's BIS Radio at
In 2020, Funk Bast*rd's Singapore-based label Darker Than Wax released the Roots Magic EP digitally.
In 2021, the single 'Global Acid EP' is released on Emotional Especial.
In 2022, they released their second single 'African Acid EP' on the same label, further expanding their activities.
In the same year 2022, they performed at the Bloom Festival in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Participated in the 'EnjoyYourSelf EP', co-produced by Emotional Especial and Chill Mountain.
In 2023, participated in Emotional Especial's 10th anniversary compilation 'Comunión Especial'.
His originality and music with a texture different from the existing ones attracts a lot of attention.

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KOOL SWITCH WORKS (JAPAN)

KOOL SWITCH WORKS is a Japan-based Juke/Footwork label dedicated to pushing the boundaries of the genre.
Rooted in the spirit of Chicago’s Juke/Footwork while blending in unique Japanese sensibilities and experimental approaches, the label delivers forward-thinking releases to a global audience.Collaborating with both domestic and international producers and DJs, KOOL SWITCH WORKS explores new possibilities for the scene through its releases, events, and creative design work.

KOOL SWITCH WORKS（クール・スイッチ・ワークス）は、2012年に設立された音楽レーベルです。シカゴで生まれたジューク／フットワークのエッセンスを受け継ぎつつ、日本ならではの感性と実験的なアプローチを融合させた作品を世界へ発信しています。国内外のアーティストやプロデューサーとのコラボレーションを積極的に行い、リリースやイベントを通じてシーンの新たな可能性を開拓。音楽だけでなく、アートワークやデザインの面でも独自のクリエイティビティを追求しています。

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