The Guardians of Rare Pieces: Singles and Collaborations
The Guardians of Rare Pieces: Singles and Collaborations
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01 Siemers - Zehnhalbelf (Remix by Makunouchi Bento) 01:26
Appeared on Siemers - Inter Pares Inter Pares, released by Retinascan (RE28) in 2003.11.09.02 Makunouchi Bento - Încă nu te iubesc 09:56
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento - Încă nu te iubesc, released by Camomille (Cam074) in 2004.09.01.Track made for Johanna Billing’s project, You Don’t Love Me Yet.
03 Makunouchi Bento - Mipoetri (Triedan Mix) 06:29
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento - Mipoetri (Triedan Mix), released by Ogredung (OD.059) in 2003.05.22.04 Adapt - Children of Moog (MaBento Vacuum Mix) 06:56
Appeared on Adapt - Children of Moog (MaBento Vacuum Mix), released by Ogredung (OD.051) in 2002.09.25.Miscredited as Makunouchi Bento - Children of Moog (Vacuum Mix).
05 Makunouchi Bento - Micat (Live at TM02Base) 04:45
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento - Micat (Live at TM02Base), released by Ogredung (OD.054) in 2002.11.28.Unreleased song played at the TM02Base Festival (12.10.2002, Timişoara, Romania).
Actually a home simulation of a live-recorded track, the live set was not recorded.
06 Makunouchi Bento feat. Tao - Living in Movie Screens 04:29
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento feat. Tao - Living in Movie Screens, released by Metempsychosis (Guest Release 05) in 2001.12.05.Contains vocal samples from The ME Band - TV-Show.
07 Makunouchi Bento - Kunitoki 05:07
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento - Kunitoki, released by Ogredung (OD.045) in 2002.05.12.08 Lemmy Caution feat. Makunouchi Bento - Alien Totem 03:05
Appeared on Lemmy Caution - Dissension, released by Lemmy Caution in 2012.04.03, and on Lemmy Caution feat. Makunouchi Bento - Alien Totem, by Lemmy Caution on 2011.03.31.09 Makunouchi Bento feat. Lemmy Caution - Papiota Shift Dub 04:16
Appeared on Makunouchi Bento feat. Lemmy Caution - Papiota Shift Dub, released by Lemmy Caution in 2011.04.07.10 Silent Strike feat. Makunouchi Bento - Harem Sürpriz 05:35
Appeared on Silent Strike - Singularity, released by Jumping Jesus Records in 2012.10.03.11 Silent Strike feat. Makunouchi Bento - Harem Repriz 00:57
Unreleased interlude, built from leftovers of the Silent Strike feat. Makunouchi Bento - Harem Sürpriz project.The Guardians of Rare Pieces: Singles and Collaborations (Digital)
The Guardians of Rare Pieces: Singles and Collaborations (Postcard)
The Guardians of Rare Pieces: Singles and Collaborations (Songs Artwork)
A collection of Makunouchi Bento singles, collaborations or remixes (2001-2012).
Credits
Track 01 written by Ralf Siemers aka Siemers [
]; remixed, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 02 written by Roky Erickson [, 
]; remixed, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 03 written, produced, remixed, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 04 written by Bogdan Roşu aka Adapt [, 
]; remixed, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 05 written, produced, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 06 written and produced by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento), Julien Neto aka Tao [, 
, ]; vocals by Mark Wilkinson (The ME Band []); mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 07 written, produced, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento); spoken word by Toshiaki Ooi aka Jemapur [
, , ]
Track 08 written and produced by Mihai Sălăjan aka Lemmy Caution [, , 
, , , , 
], Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento); mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 09 written and produced by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento), Mihai Sălăjan aka Lemmy Caution [, , , , , , ]; mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 10 written and produced by Ioan Titu aka Silent Strike [, , , , , ], Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento); mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 11 written by Cover artwork by Ioan Titu aka Silent Strike [, , , , , ], Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento); produced, mixed and mastered by Felix Petrescu and Valentin Toma (Makunouchi Bento)
Cover artwork by Sergiu Sas aka Alkmy []
Cover artwork edit by Felix Petrescu (Makunouchi Bento)
Tracks 02, 03, 04, 05, 07, 09 artwork by Felix Petrescu (Makunouchi Bento)
Track 08 artwork by Cover artwork by Sergiu Sas aka Alkmy []
Track 10 artwork by Ioan Bârlădeanu
Album Reviews
The Timisoara-based duo Makunouchi Bento make soundtracks for their imaginary movies. At times opulent, adventurous sonic textures are woven into a tapestry of imagination, transporting the listener into non-descript moments in time, a gentle, fragile odyssey that is peculiarly haunting, playful and dreamlike. It’s not a placid lullaby throughout though, there are more uptempo songs in there, too. Read more...