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J And The Woolen Stars
Puff
28912
- Cat No: 28912-3
- updated:2026-07-09
Experimental electroacoustic music intersects with toy pop and folk. The relative distinction between everyday culture and cutting-edge art begins to dissolve. The highly anticipated third release from the 〈28912〉 label, produced by Ulla Straus, a leading figure in the contemporary electroacoustic scene! A solo album by JUSTIN CANTRELL, the core member of “PICNIC,” an experimental ambient unit that enjoys cult popularity in the Namu Underground scene. This gentle, minimalist acoustic electronic music—featuring the soft tones of an acoustic guitar degraded by a low bitrate—stirs a sense of nostalgia.
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JUSTIN CANTRELL—a musician known for his work under the names J and JU CA, as well as for his collaboration with mdo in the duo “PICNIC,” where he has carved out a unique niche in the electronic music scene while resonating with the HUERCO S. circle—has released a new album as J AND THE WOOLEN STARS! Building on his signature nostalgic, precision-crafted electronic sound, this album incorporates elements of acoustic and lo-fi music, along with lullaby-like, utterly gentle melodies. It’s a work that explores sounds imbued with imperfection and humanity—meticulously crafted yet simultaneously brimming with wonderful improvisation. (Original Japanese text by Akie)