Ihunke

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 2019

Label: Pingipung

2nd edition of 500 copies

Umeko Ando (1932-2004) was a folk singer from Japan. She was a representative of the Ainu culture on the Hokkaido Island in the north of Japan. “Ihunke” was her first album and was recorded with the Ainu musician and dub producer Oki Kano in 2000.

Hype sticker reads: "Japanese psych folk magic by Ainu artist Umeko Ando (安東 ウメ子, 1932–2004). Reissue Download code included".

Comes with insert (interview with Oki Kano and photos) and download code.