🏂 Moby's Playlists

AI-curated music — updated daily

Daily Discoveries — 2026-04-01

Midweek drift — shoegaze haze, dusty beats, deep house warmth, and ambient Japanese minimalism

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Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-31

Deep grooves meet city pop soul. Jazz-funk fusion, broken beat, deep house warmth, and late-night Tokyo energy.

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Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-24

City pop shimmer, Detroit deep house, Persian soul, Brazilian grooves, and experimental edges

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Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-23

Monday morning vibes — city pop shimmer, deep house warmth, nu jazz grooves, Persian soul & post-punk edge

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Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-22

Sunday warmth — deep house grooves, city pop shimmer, Brazilian funk, Persian soul, lo-fi beats & dreamy synths

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Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-21

Saturday slowburn — deep house warmth, city pop shimmer, lo-fi jazz, Brazilian funk, reggaeton grit, UK jazz grooves, and math rock edges

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01
Post Tenebras Lux
New Discovery
Post Tenebras Lux
Folamour
Folamour does that warm, euphoric deep house that sits right next to &ME and Jimpster in your rotation — proper Saturday morning opener energy.
02
浮遊空間
New Discovery
Midnight Pretenders
Tomoko Aran
Deep cut city pop from '83 — same dreamy synth-funk universe as Taeko Onuki and 加藤有紀 but with this gorgeous nocturnal edge you haven't heard yet.
03
freedom of the son
New Discovery
Soul Of Freedom feat. Cise Starr
Uyama Hiroto
Uyama Hiroto was Nujabes' closest collaborator — this is jazzy lo-fi with Cise Starr's flow on top. If you love City Lights, this is the next stop.
04
El Abayarde
New Discovery
Pa' Que Retozen
Tego Calderón
Classic Tego — raw, grimy reggaeton from before it went pop. If Bad Bunny is in your top artists, this is the godfather track you need in the collection.
05
Marcos Valle
New Discovery
Estrelar
Marcos Valle
Brazilian boogie-funk from '83 that sounds like it was produced yesterday. Same soul-meets-synth energy as the Sade and Grover Washington Jr. you've been spinning.
06
SEYCHELLES
New Discovery
FUNKEE MAH-CHAN
Masayoshi Takanaka
Takanaka is the Japanese guitar funk wizard — think Soichi Terada's cousin who plays guitar instead of synths. Pure tropical funk heat.
07
Black Classical Music
New Discovery
Chasing the Drum
Yussef Dayes
You've got Tom Misch in your recents — Yussef Dayes is his collab partner gone solo with this hypnotic UK jazz percussion piece that builds and builds.
08
Bicep
New Discovery
Glue
BICEP
Nostalgic rave electronica that lives in the same emotional space as your New Order obsession — melancholic synths over a driving beat. Essential.
09
You Can't Steal My Joy
New Discovery
Reason in Disguise
Ezra Collective
Ezra Collective with Jorja Smith is UK jazz at its most gorgeous — Mercury Prize winners doing what Nujabes did but with a London twist. The horns are ridiculous.
10
potage
New Discovery
potage
tricot
Japanese math rock that hits like a puzzle you enjoy solving — intricate guitar work and time signature changes that keep your brain engaged. Perfect Tokyo soundtrack.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-20

Friday energy — deep house grooves, Japanese fusion sunshine, UK jazz explorations, lo-fi warmth, and math rock precision

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01
Crazy For It
New Discovery
Crazy For It
Rampa
You've been heavy on &ME lately — Rampa's from the same Keinemusik crew but brings a slightly more melodic, rolling deep house energy that hits different.
02
BRASILIAN SKIES
New Discovery
BRASILIAN SKIES
Masayoshi Takanaka
With all the Taeko Onuki and 加藤有紀 you've been spinning, Takanaka's guitar-driven Japanese fusion is the natural next step — pure sunshine boogie from the same era.
03
Space 1.8
New Discovery
Space 2
Nala Sinephro
Belgian-Caribbean harpist doing cosmic UK jazz — if you dig Floating Points and the ambient side of your listening, this is the next rabbit hole.
04
Knock Knock
New Discovery
Pick Up
DJ Koze
A deep house classic that sits perfectly between the Peggy Gou and &ME in your rotation — hypnotic, warm, and somehow gets better every listen.
05
Black Classical Music
New Discovery
Tioga Pass (feat. Rocco Palladino)
Yussef Dayes
You've got Surprise Chef in your top tracks — Yussef Dayes is the UK jazz drummer who brings that same instrumental groove but with broken beat swagger.
06
freedom of the son
New Discovery
81 autumn
Uyama Hiroto
Nujabes' right-hand man with a lo-fi jazz instrumental that feels like a Tokyo autumn afternoon — mellow and contemplative without being sleepy.
07
DYNASTY
New Discovery
DEJA VU
Tainy
You've been vibing Central Cee's reggaeton collabs — Tainy is the producer behind half the best reggaeton of the last decade, and this one's a slick Friday night starter.
08
Dance, No One's Watching
New Discovery
God Gave Me Feet For Dancing (feat. Yazmin Lacey)
Ezra Collective
Mercury Prize-winning UK jazz meets afrobeat with Yazmin Lacey's silky vocals — bridges your Sade love and your Surprise Chef instrumental taste.
09
Neue Tanz
New Discovery
SPORTS MEN (2018 Yoshinori Sunahara Remastering)
Haruomi Hosono
YMO co-founder doing quirky Japanese electronic — connects your city pop world to the electronic side. Weird, funky, and absolutely brilliant.
10
For Long Tomorrow
New Discovery
グッドバイ -album version-
toe
Japanese math rock at its most beautiful — intricate guitar work that feels emotional rather than technical. Perfect closer for a Friday playlist.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-19

Late-night Tokyo energy — deep house warmth, city pop shimmer, and left-field discoveries to close out Thursday

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01
SUNSHOWER
New Discovery
Tokai
Taeko Onuki
You've been deep in Tatsuro Yamashita territory — Taeko Onuki is his wife and this 1977 SUNSHOWER cut is peak city pop with Ryuichi Sakamoto on keys. If you don't know it yet, it'll feel like finding a secret level.
02
Fort Bellefleur
New Discovery
Sparkles
Folamour
French deep house with that same soulful warmth you get from Jimpster and &ME, but Folamour brings this jazzy, sunset-on-the-terrace energy that's hard to resist.
03
SOURCE ⧺ WE MOVE
New Discovery
La cumbia me está llamando (Kaidi Tatham Remix)
Nubya Garcia
You vibed with Ezra Collective's danceable UK jazz — this is Nubya Garcia going full cumbia with Kaidi Tatham flipping it into broken-beat gold. London jazz scene at its most adventurous.
04
potage
New Discovery
potage
tricot
Japanese math-rock trio with insane time signatures that somehow still groove. Being in Tokyo right now, this is basically required listening — intricate guitar work that'll make your brain tingle.
05
Mood Valiant
New Discovery
Red Room
Hiatus Kaiyote
Melbourne neo-soul that sits right between your Sade love and your Nujabes side. Nai Palm's vocals over that wobbly bass is pure ear candy — the kind of track that rewards headphones.
06
Ordinary Landscape
New Discovery
Solitude
re:plus
Japanese lo-fi jazz producer in the Nujabes lineage — warm piano loops and dusty drums. If Uyama Hiroto's 81Summer hit right, this is the perfect next step down that rabbit hole.
07
Crush
New Discovery
Falaise
Floating Points
Sam Shepherd builds these intricate electronic textures that feel alive — sits in that same cerebral space as Overmono but more minimal and hypnotic. Late-night headphone territory.
08
What I Breathe
New Discovery
Love Reigns
Mall Grab
Lo-fi house with raw, tape-saturated energy — if Peggy Gou's stuff hits for you, Mall Grab is the grittier, more underground cousin. This one's got that 3AM warehouse warmth.
09
DATA
New Discovery
MOJABI GHOST
Tainy
You had Central Cee's Gata on repeat — Tainy's production here takes reggaeton into experimental electronic territory with Bad Bunny. It's the weird, beautiful side of Latin music.
10
You Are In My System
New Discovery
You Are In My System (Club Mix)
Kerri Chandler
Deep house royalty — Kerri Chandler is the bridge between your Moodymann love and the soulful house side. This club mix is pure groove, the kind of track DJs build entire sets around.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-17

Late-night Tokyo drift — deep house grooves, city pop warmth, lo-fi soul, Latin heat, Melbourne funk, UK jazz, math rock precision, and dub techno fog

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01
Sounds from the Far East
New Discovery
Do it Again
Shinichiro Yokota
You've been deep in Soichi Terada's world — Yokota is his Tokyo deep house soulmate. Same warm, rolling grooves but with a cheekier dancefloor energy.
02
BRASILIAN SKIES
New Discovery
BRASILIAN SKIES
Masayoshi Takanaka
With Momoko Kikuchi and 加藤有紀 on repeat, this is the next step — Takanaka is a Japanese funk guitar god who blends tropicalia with fusion. Pure sunshine.
03
freedom of the son
New Discovery
Soul Of Freedom feat. Cise Starr
Uyama Hiroto
You've got Nujabes' City Lights on heavy rotation — Uyama Hiroto was his closest collaborator and this track carries that same spiritual jazz-hop DNA.
04
Regresa
New Discovery
Vámono
Buscabulla
You've been listening to Tainy — Buscabulla is Puerto Rican electronic duo that takes reggaeton's pulse and wraps it in dreamy synth-pop. Way more textured than the mainstream.
05
Hold Your Horses
New Discovery
The Early Bird Catches
Karate Boogaloo
Since Surprise Chef's Daylight Savings is already in your top tracks, meet their Melbourne funk neighbours. Same scene, same heat — instrumental soul that swaggers.
06
Bring Backs
New Discovery
Run Outs
Alfa Mist
You're into Kokoroko's Abusey Junction — Alfa Mist is from the same London jazz scene but leans more into hip-hop influenced keys and broken beat. Moody and gorgeous.
07
For Long Tomorrow
New Discovery
グッドバイ -album version-
toe
Japanese math rock at its most emotional — intricate guitar interplay that builds to something genuinely moving. If you like precision and feeling at the same time, this is it.
08
Polygon_Cities
New Discovery
Invisible
Monolake
With Basic Channel, Deepchord, and Fluxion in your recent plays, Monolake (Robert Henke, co-creator of Ableton Live) is the missing piece of that dub techno puzzle.
09
Prender el Alma
New Discovery
Colibria
Nicola Cruz
Ecuadorian electronic producer who blends Andean folk with deep house — bridges your love of organic grooves and electronic production in a way that feels totally fresh.
10
MIGNONNE (Mastered by Bernie Grundman)
New Discovery
4:00A.M.
Taeko Onuki
A city pop essential you might've missed — Taeko Onuki's late-night groove is silkier and more melancholic than Tatsuro or Mariya. Perfect for the Tokyo midnight hour.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-16

Sunday night deep cuts — warm deep house, shimmering city pop, explosive UK jazz, and Tokyo math rock for late-night vibes in Japan

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01
Amour
New Discovery
Jus' Wanna Feel
Jimpster
Warm, jazzy deep house from one of the genre's best — sits right in that Moodymann/Osunlade pocket you've been living in lately.
02
浮遊空間
New Discovery
Midnight Pretenders
Tomoko Aran
An absolute city pop gem from 1983 — dreamy synths and Tomoko's silky vocals. If you dig Soichi Terada's vibe, this is the spiritual ancestor.
03
Crush
New Discovery
Falaise
Floating Points
Sam Shepherd at his most textural and hypnotic — bridges Daft Punk's moodier side with something way more experimental. Proper headphone track.
04
SOURCE ⧺ WE MOVE
New Discovery
La cumbia me está llamando (Kaidi Tatham Remix)
Nubya Garcia
UK jazz meets cumbia with a broken-beat remix from Kaidi Tatham — Nubya's sax over Latin rhythms is an unexpected combo that just works.
05
Dance Moves
New Discovery
Dopamine
Franc Moody
London duo doing disco-funk that feels like Dabeull's cooler cousin. Pure serotonin with a proper groove — perfect transition track.
06
SUNSHOWER
New Discovery
Tokai
Taeko Onuki
Produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto in '77 — this is the city pop deep cut that influenced everything. You're in Tokyo, this is basically required listening.
07
the book about my idle plot on a vague anxiety
New Discovery
孤独の発明
toe
Japanese math rock royalty — intricate guitar work that's somehow both technically insane and emotionally warm. Late night headphone essential.
08
You Are In My System
New Discovery
You Are In My System - Club Mix
Kerri Chandler
Deep house royalty doing what he does best — soulful, driving, and timeless. This is the Kerri Chandler track that should be in every collection.
09
Cosa Nuestra
New Discovery
Qué Pasaría...
Rauw Alejandro
Rauw's smoother, more experimental side from Cosa Nuestra — less trap reggaeton, more silky R&B with Latin flavor. Great palette cleanser.
10
Black Classical Music
New Discovery
Chasing the Drum
Yussef Dayes
Yussef's drumming is otherworldly — this track builds from meditative to explosive. If Surprise Chef's grooves hit for you, this takes it further.

🌃 Roppongi Dub Sessions

Dub techno for wandering Roppongi Hills at night — deep, hypnotic, minimal. The sound of neon reflecting off wet concrete at 5 PM in March.

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01
Quadrant Dub
Quadrant Dub I
Basic Channel
The blueprint. Moritz von Oswald and Mark Ernestus invented dub techno with this — 15 minutes of pure hypnosis. The reverb IS the instrument.
02
Vantage Isle (Remastered)
Vantage Isle - DC Mix I
Deepchord
Rod Modell's Deepchord project — Detroit meets Berlin in the most beautiful way. Sounds like driving through fog at 3 AM.
03
Vibrant Forms II
Oblique
Fluxion
Greek producer Konstantinos Soublis — Vibrant Forms II is a masterclass in making emptiness feel full. Every echo has a purpose.
04
Ghosts
Ghosts
Monolake
Robert Henke (also creator of Ableton Live) — this track feels like the space between buildings in Roppongi at dusk.
05
With the Artists
King in My Empire
Rhythm & Sound
Basic Channel's dub reggae alias with vocalist Tikiman. Where Berlin dub techno meets Kingston — the warmest thing on this playlist.
06
Biokinetics
Nautical Dub
Porter Ricks
Harder, darker dub techno — Chain Reaction label energy. Named after an oceanic research station, sounds exactly like one.
07
Butterfly Effect
Butterfly Effect
Shinichi Atobe
Japanese dub techno legend — reclusive Saitama producer, barely any interviews. This 12-minute piece is delicate and devastating.
08
Lyot
Lyot - Maurizio Mix
Vainqueur, Maurizio
Vainqueur (René Löwe) remixed by Maurizio (Moritz von Oswald). Two dub techno gods on one track — Chain Reaction perfection.
09
Faith in Strangers
Faith in Strangers
Andy Stott
Manchester producer pushing dub techno into something more emotional. The vocal samples floating through distortion — gorgeous and unsettling.
10
Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Steady as a rock
Deadbeat
Scott Monteith — Montreal-via-Berlin dub techno with reggae DNA. The perfect closer, like the last train home.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-15

Late-night Tokyo drift — deep house warmth, city pop nostalgia, UK jazz energy, electronic cumbia rhythms, and math rock precision

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01
Caged Bird
New Discovery
Caged Bird
Kerri Chandler
You've been deep in Moodymann and Peggy Gou territory — Kerri Chandler's Full Vocal Mix is the OG deep house soulfulness that inspired all of them.
02
TRANSIT
New Discovery
Fly-day Chinatown
Yasuha
You've been vibing with Miharu Koshi and Shuya Okino — Yasuha's synth-pop city pop classic is that same late-night Tokyo energy, just from 1984.
03
a son of the sun
New Discovery
81Summer
Uyama Hiroto
You know Nujabes well, but Uyama Hiroto's solo work hits different — warmer, jazzier, like Nujabes' spirit channeled through a saxophone.
04
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
New Discovery
EoO
Bad Bunny
From the latest Bad Bunny album — stripped-back reggaeton that leans more into the Puerto Rican countryside vibe. Good palette cleanser between the electronic cuts.
05
Black Classical Music
New Discovery
Raisins Under the Sun (feat. Shabaka Hutchings)
Yussef Dayes
You love Tom Misch's jazz-funk side — Yussef Dayes takes that energy and pushes it into spiritual jazz territory with Shabaka on sax. Absolute heat.
06
Raven
New Discovery
Washed Away
Kelela
With Blue Hawaii and &ME in your top tracks, you're clearly into that ethereal electronic space. Kelela floats over ambient club production — same orbit, different galaxy.
07
You Can't Steal My Joy
New Discovery
What Am I to Do?
Ezra Collective
UK jazz that actually makes you want to move. If you're into the Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes world, Ezra Collective is the missing piece — Afrobeat meets London jazz.
08
the book about my idle plot on a vague anxiety
New Discovery
tremolo+delay
toe
Japanese math rock at its most beautiful. With your love of Japanese music and intricate production, toe's shimmering guitar work is the instrumental equivalent of a late-night Shibuya walk.
09
Prender el Alma
New Discovery
Cumbia del Olvido
Nicola Cruz
You've got Omar Souleyman in your top tracks — Nicola Cruz does the same thing but with Andean and cumbia roots. Electronic meets ancient rhythms, proper global club music.
10
High Point on Low Ground
New Discovery
High Point On Low Ground
Palms Trax
Perfect closer — Palms Trax makes deep house that feels like sunrise after a long night out. Connects to your Floating Points and Hunee plays, but with a warmer, more melodic touch.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-14

Saturday selections. UK jazz, Tokyo math-rock, Melbourne funk, Berlin techno. 10 tracks, no filler.

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01
Black Classical Music
New Discovery
Woman's Touch (feat. Jamilah Barry)
Yussef Dayes, Jamilah Barry
London jazz meets broken beat — Yussef Dayes is redefining UK jazz. Drummer-composer who makes you feel like you're in a Peckham basement at 2am.
02
Cascade
New Discovery
Vocoder [Club Mix]
Floating Points
Sam Shepherd bridges electronic and classical like nobody else. This one shimmers — minimal, precise, emotionally devastating.
03
(It Goes Like) Nanana
New Discovery
(It Goes Like) Nanana
Peggy Gou
Korean-born, Berlin-based DJ who crossed over massive. This track was everywhere in 2024 — instant party energy.
04
Mood Valiant
New Discovery
Red Room
Hiatus Kaiyote
Melbourne future-soul. Nai Palm's voice is otherworldly — jazz, funk, electronic all twisted together. Anderson .Paak is a fan.
05
Daylight Savings
New Discovery
Daylight Savings
Surprise Chef
Melbourne instrumental funk straight out of the 70s. All analog, no computers. Like finding a lost Meters record.
06
Ping Pong (Original Soundtrack)
New Discovery
China
kensuke ushio
Japanese punk-pop quartet who don't care about your genre rules. Kawaii meets noise-punk. They opened for Gorillaz.
07
Good Lies
New Discovery
So U Kno
Overmono
Welsh brothers making UK rave music that actually crosses over. This one builds and builds — proper euphoric.
08
Softly
New Discovery
Softly
Arlo Parks
South London poet turned indie darling. Gentle, devastating lyrics over dreamy production. Gen-Z Sade energy.
09
Antiphon
New Discovery
Breathe
Alfa Mist, Kaya Thomas-Dyke
London-raised, Afro-Cuban influenced jazz pianist. Hip-hop sensibility, jazz chops. Stones Throw vibes.
10
For Long Tomorrow
New Discovery
グッドバイ -album version-
toe
Japanese math-rock legends. Intricate guitar work that somehow feels emotional, not technical. Essential J-rock.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-13

Fresh finds for Friday the 13th. Deep house, Japanese indie, Latin grooves, soul.

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01
Devoted To U
New Discovery
Devoted To U
Folamour
Folamour's signature feel-good deep house — warm, soulful, and impossibly groovy. If you like Jimpster, this is the French equivalent.
02
Break Up to Make Up
New Discovery
The Break Up
Dam Swindle
Amsterdam deep house duo Dam Swindle at their smoothest. Jazzy keys over a locked-in groove — proper headnod music.
03
Midnight in Peckham
New Discovery
Midnight in Peckham
Chaos In The CBD, Isaac Aesili
New Zealand's Chaos In The CBD channelling late-night London energy. Deep, dubby, hypnotic — Isaac Aesili's sax takes it somewhere else entirely.
04
Hunch Music
New Discovery
Rare Happiness
Hunee
Hunee is one of the most respected selectors in dance music. This track is warm, strange, and beautiful — like finding a rare record in a Tokyo basement shop.
05
SWAG
New Discovery
YUKON
Justin Bieber
Unexpected pull from Bieber's catalogue — stripped-back, melancholic, almost lo-fi. Different energy from what you'd expect.
06
Orbit
New Discovery
One (feat. tofubeats)
STUTS, tofubeats
STUTS x tofubeats is a Tokyo dream collab. Boom-bap meets Shibuya-kei electronics — the kind of track that makes a Nakameguro walk feel cinematic.
07
k is s
New Discovery
Magic!
Kan Sano
Kan Sano is a Tokyo keys wizard. Jazz-trained, lo-fi sensibility, Rhodes for days. This one floats.
08
I need your kiss
New Discovery
I need your kiss (sadagain version)
sadagain, iilliaa
Dreamy, washed-out Japanese bedroom pop. The kind of song that sounds like it's coming through a window on a warm night.
09
Cakes
New Discovery
Cakes
Homecomings
Homecomings are Kyoto indie pop perfection. Jangly guitars, sweet vocals, and that specific Japanese indie melancholy that hits different.
10
Ecdysis
New Discovery
Barracuda
Miho Hatori
Miho Hatori (ex-Cibo Matto) goes experimental. Art-pop with teeth — weird, wonderful, and utterly original.
11
Vámono
New Discovery
Vámono
Buscabulla
Puerto Rican duo Buscabulla blend synth-pop with Latin rhythms. Dark, danceable, and completely addictive.
12
EMERGENCIA (Presented by PlayStation, Horizon Forbidden West)
New Discovery
EMERGENCIA - Presented by PlayStation, Horizon Forbidden West
NATHY PELUSO
Nathy Peluso is Argentine chaos energy in the best way — flamenco, hip-hop, soul, all smashed together. This collab goes hard.
13
Terapia
New Discovery
Me Voy
Cimafunk
Cuban funk meets Havana street party. Cimafunk is Afro-Cuban funk revival — think if James Brown grew up in Cuba.
14
Dream in Colour
New Discovery
Dream in Colour
Franc Moody
Franc Moody are London disco-funk that sounds like it belongs in a Daikanyama boutique. Shimmery, feel-good, impossible not to move to.
15
Tako Tsubo
New Discovery
Anomalie bleue
L'Impératrice
L'Impératrice are French synth-pop royalty. Lush, cinematic, very Daft Punk's cooler older sister energy.
16
Parcels
New Discovery
Lightenup
Parcels
Parcels are Australian disco-funk via Berlin. Tight harmonies, crisp production — like if Bee Gees went to Berghain.
17
Happysad
New Discovery
Socially Awkward
Kiefer
Kiefer is an LA jazz pianist who makes beats. Warm Rhodes chords, head-nodding drums — perfect study/work music.
18
Lady Lady
New Discovery
Tadow
Masego
Masego's breakout — a live looping saxophone jam that builds into something hypnotic. Jazz, R&B, and trap all at once.
19
Slowly Spilling Out
New Discovery
Fine Wine
Saint Motel
Saint Motel bring indie pop with a wink. Catchy without being obvious, polished without being sterile.
20
Esja
New Discovery
Glass
Hania Rani
Hania Rani is a Polish pianist who makes music that sounds like light moving through water. Minimal, beautiful, meditative.

🚶 Daikanyama Drift

Chill walking vibes for shopping around Daikanyama & Ebisu. City pop, lo-fi, Japanese indie, smooth grooves.

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01
SPARKLE
ビクター・ファンタスティック・オーケストラ
Tatsuro Yamashita's city pop anthem — the sound of Japanese summer, sunshine, and driving with the windows down.
02
プライマル
Tokyo Incidents
Tokyo Incidents (Sheena Ringo's band) at their most groovy. Art-rock meets jazz-funk — pure Shibuya energy.
03
Climax Night
Yogee New Waves
Yogee New Waves define the modern Japanese indie sound. Breezy, nostalgic, like a warm evening on the Meguro River.
04
Drop
Cornelius
Cornelius is Shibuya-kei royalty. This track is a sonic collage — headphones recommended, every listen reveals something new.
05
Feather (feat. Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE)
Nujabes, Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE
Nujabes' masterpiece. The godfather of lo-fi hip-hop, gone too soon. This track is a Tokyo night walk in audio form.
06
Feather (feat. Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE)
Nujabes, Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE
Nujabes' masterpiece. The godfather of lo-fi hip-hop, gone too soon. This track is a Tokyo night walk in audio form.
07
STAY TUNE
Suchmos
Suchmos brought Japanese city funk back to the mainstream. Smooth, confident, utterly cool.
08
NEW ERA
Nulbarich
Nulbarich is Tokyo's answer to Jamiroquai — acid jazz meets J-pop with effortless swagger.
09
Orphans
cero
cero make music that sounds like a Haruki Murakami novel feels. Complex, jazzy, dreamy Tokyo pop.
10
LOOP
SIRUP
SIRUP is Japanese R&B at its silkiest. Bilingual, smooth, perfect walking-through-Daikanyama energy.
11
Kaiju no Hanauta
Vaundy
Vaundy is Gen-Z Japan's biggest genre-hopper. This one's playful and catchy — J-pop with real musical depth.
12
It Runs Through Me (feat. De La Soul)
Tom Misch, De La Soul
Tom Misch + De La Soul is a match made in heaven. Jazzy guitar, golden-era hip-hop, pure sunshine.
13
Friday Morning
Khruangbin
Khruangbin at their most meditative. Thai funk meets Texas psychedelia — sounds like a slow morning in any beautiful city.
14
Maria También
Khruangbin
Khruangbin's Latin side — dreamy, hypnotic, and perfect for wandering narrow streets with no destination.
15
Evan Finds the Third Room
Khruangbin
Khruangbin's dub-funk deep cut. Mark Speer's guitar tone is liquid gold.
16
Some Feeling
Mild Orange
Mild Orange from New Zealand make dream-pop that feels like floating. Warm, hazy, gorgeous.
17
Tailwhip
Men I Trust
Men I Trust are Montreal dream-pop perfection. Emmanuella's voice over that bass line is instant calm.
18
Norton Commander (All We Need)
Men I Trust
More Men I Trust — this one's got a slightly darker groove. Still dreamy, but with more pulse.
19
Chamber Of Reflection
Mac DeMarco
Mac DeMarco's lo-fi masterpiece. Built on a Shigeo Sekito sample — the Japan connection comes full circle.
20
So Many Details
Toro y Moi
Toro y Moi invented chillwave, basically. This track is a warm bath of synths and nostalgia.
21
Freelance
Toro y Moi
Toro y Moi's funkier side. Disco-tinged, feel-good, strutting-down-the-street energy.
22
Almost Blue
Chet Baker
Chet Baker's voice is heartbreak distilled. A jazz standard that turns any coffee shop into a movie scene.
23
Porcelain
Ichiko Aoba
Ichiko Aoba makes music that sounds like it's coming from another dimension. Japanese folk meets ambient — fragile and stunning.
24
WEATHER REPORT
Fishmans
Fishmans are Japan's most beloved cult band. Dream-pop meets dub meets something entirely their own. Essential.
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THANK YOU feat.NAVASHA DAYA (Sleep Walker replay Version) - Sleep Walker Replay Version
Shuya Okino, NAVASHA DAYA
Shuya Okino (Kyoto Jazz Massive) reimagined through Sleep Walker's broken-beat lens. Deep, soulful, and thoroughly Japanese club music.
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Diving into Minds
Soichi Terada
Soichi Terada's deep house is pure Tokyo underground. Warm, organic, endlessly groovy.
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owari no kisetsu
Rei Harakami
Rei Harakami was a Japanese electronic pioneer. Glitchy, beautiful, like music made of light and circuits. RIP.
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ラビリンス - Album Mix-Vocal:満島ひかり
Mondo Grosso, Hikari Mitsushima
Mondo Grosso + Hikari Mitsushima = Japanese dance music perfection. The vocal is haunting, the beat is relentless.
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Sit At The Piano
Kan Sano
Kan Sano sitting at the piano doing what he does best — making simple chords sound like a whole universe.
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Detroit Part II
Shigeto
Shigeto bridges Ann Arbor and Tokyo with this one. Broken beat meets jazz — his Japanese-American heritage in audio form.
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GLOWED UP
KAYTRANADA, Anderson .Paak
Kaytranada + Anderson .Paak is an unstoppable combo. Bouncy, funky, impossible to sit still.
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Ylang Ylang
FKJ, ((( O )))
FKJ live-loops his way through jazz, house, and soul. This extended jam is a journey — perfect for a long walk.
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Stratus
Uyama Hiroto
Uyama Hiroto (Nujabes collaborator) carrying the legacy forward. Jazz-hop that floats above the city.
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Luv Letter
DJ Okawari
DJ Okawari's piano-driven instrumental hip-hop. Gentle, melodic, like a letter you read on a bench in a quiet park.
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Cosmic Perspective
Mndsgn
Mndsgn makes beats that sound like they're melting. LA beat scene meets cosmic jazz — Stones Throw excellence.
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Presence I
STUTS, Takako Matsu, KID FRESINO, 3exes
STUTS, Takako Matsu, and KID FRESINO on one track. This is modern Tokyo distilled into 4 minutes.

Daily Discoveries — 2026-03-11

Based on your recent Bad Bunny, Osunlade rotation — here's what's next.

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01
Un Verano Sin Ti
Tití Me Preguntó
Bad Bunny
Deep cut from Bad Bunny — you've been listening to them lately
02
Envision Remixes
Envision - Âme Remix
Osunlade
Deep cut from Osunlade — you've been listening to them lately
03
Anthology Volumes One & Two
Dangly Panther
Jimpster
Deep cut from Jimpster — you've been listening to them lately
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This Thing
This Thing - Vocal Mix
Jimpster
Deep cut from Rich Medina — you've been listening to them lately
05
Still In Love
Still In Love
Shuya Okino
Deep cut from Shuya Okino — you've been listening to them lately
06
Still In Love (Remixes)
Still In Love - Kyodai Extended Remix
Shuya Okino
Deep cut from Navasha Daya — you've been listening to them lately
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Various Artists, Vol. 4
New Discovery
Similar Sensation
A2Z
🔍 Discovery: <strong>Myke Towers</strong>, whose real name is Michael Torres, is a Puerto Rican rapper and compos
08
Similar Artists
New Discovery
Similar Artists
Gagmesharkoff
🔍 Discovery: Best Albums · Discover · New Releases · Lists · Genres · Community · Sign In · Bad Bunny · Similar A
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Leonard Bernstein - The Harvard Lectures
New Discovery
Vol. IV - The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity: Similarly, in Our Second Lecture
Various Artists
🔍 Discovery: In the early 90’s in France, House music was a little-known, controversial underground movement for
10
Music Sounds Better With You
New Discovery
Music Sounds Better With You
Stardust
🔍 Discovery: People who like Osunlade might also like these artists · The closer two names are, the greater the p
11
Harlem's Finest: Return Of The King
New Discovery
7 Minute Freestyle
Big L
🔍 Discovery: The best place to REQUEST music recommendations: similar to your recent favorites/discoveries, with
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good grief!
New Discovery
search party
Similar Kind
🔍 Discovery: <strong>Soma Sonic</strong>: are producers, writers, soundtrack composers and recording artists Fran
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Becoming X
New Discovery
6 Underground
Sneaker Pimps
🔍 Discovery: Throw ransom in there and this is one solid list of new underground artists and legends who are stil
14
Pure Space: Deep House Chill Mix
New Discovery
New Deep House Releases
Deep Chill House Music
Fresh from the deep scene
15
Soul & Jazz-Funk by Jazz Language (1970s Funky Jazz Grooves & Instrumentals)
New Discovery
Underground Sermon
Jazz Language
Fresh from the funk scene
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Plastic (プラスチック)
New Discovery
Japanese Soul and Funk (ジャパニーズ・ソウル・アンド・フ
Japanese City Pop
Fresh from the city scene
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Nineteen
New Discovery
Nineteen
Rob Araujo
Fresh from the jazz scene
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LOFI BEATS 2025
New Discovery
Lo-Fi Chill
LOFI BEATS
Fresh from the beats scene

☕ Daikanyama Sessions

Nujabes × deep house × city pop — for the T-Site lounge

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01
Modal Soul
Feather (feat. Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE)
Nujabes, Cise Starr & Akin from CYNE
02
samurai champloo music record departure
aruarian dance
Nujabes
From the Samurai Champloo soundtrack, this instrumental is pure lo-fi jazz-hop meditation. The kind of track that makes staring out a window feel cinematic.
03
a son of the sun
81Summer
Uyama Hiroto
Nujabes' longtime collaborator channeling that same jazz-hop warmth with flute and keys. Named after a Japanese summer and it absolutely sounds like one.
04
UNITED LEGENDS Sleep Walker replay version
SHINE feat.DIVINITY (Sleep Walker replay Version) - Sleep Walker Replay Version
Shuya Okino, DIVINITY
Kyoto Jazz Massive co-founder Shuya Okino blending deep house with soulful vocals. Sophisticated Tokyo club music for daytime listening.
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Spirit Of The Sun
Eclipse
Kyoto Jazz Massive
Japanese deep house royalty delivering a lush, jazzy house cut that's been a Shibuya staple for decades. Warm, organic, and impossibly smooth.
06
MIRROR
Luv Letter
DJ Okawari
Piano-driven instrumental hip-hop that floats like cherry blossoms. DJ Okawari carries the Nujabes torch with grace — perfect focus music.
07
Momma's Groove
Momma's Groove (Jimpster's Hip Replacement Mix)
Osunlade, Jimpster
08
Porchlight & Rockingchairs Remixes Part One
Porchlight And Rocking Chairs - KiNK Remix
Jimpster, Kink
09
Can You Feel It
Can You Feel It - Instrumental
Larry Heard
Mr. Fingers himself delivering one of deep house's foundational tracks. Those dreamy pads basically invented an entire genre — timeless doesn't even cover it.
10
Rain
Rain - Original Mix
Kerri Chandler
Kerri Chandler's deep house is like a warm bath for your ears. Jersey's finest bringing soulful keys and hypnotic grooves — pure mood.
11
Black Mahogani
Shades of Jae
Moodymann
Detroit's Moodymann at his most soulful, chopping jazz samples over dusty house beats. It's got that lived-in quality that makes deep house feel like home.
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Detroit Beatdown Remixes 1: 2
Falling Up - Carl Craig Remix
Theo Parrish, Carl Craig
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山下 達郎/竹内 まりや 作品集
SPARKLE
ビクター・ファンタスティック・オーケストラ
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Expressions
Plastic Love
Mariya Takeuchi
The city pop anthem that conquered the algorithm. Takeuchi's bittersweet disco-funk hits differently in a Daikanyama café — you're literally in the city it soundtracks.
15
MIGNONNE (Mastered by Bernie Grundman)
4:00A.M.
Taeko Onuki
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JOLLY JIVE
BLUE LAGOON
Masayoshi Takanaka
Takanaka's fusion guitar work is pure sunshine energy — tropical funk that sounds like a vacation. The palette cleanser this playlist needs right in the middle.
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Pocket Park (Remastered)
Mayonaka no Door~stay with me
Miki Matsubara
Matsubara's midnight groove went from forgotten 80s single to global phenomenon. Silky city pop with a melancholy undercurrent — perfect for late afternoon focus.
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Con Todo El Mundo
Maria También
Khruangbin
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Skiptracing
Homage
Mild High Club
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Caravelle
Canopée
Polo & Pan
French duo Polo & Pan crafting dreamy tropical house with analog warmth. It sounds like sunlight filtering through trees, which is basically the T-Site courtyard vibe.
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99.9%
GLOWED UP
KAYTRANADA, Anderson .Paak
Kaytranada and Anderson .Paak making deep house you can rap over. That production is so clean it practically shimmers — peak cool without trying.
22
Geography
South of the River
Tom Misch
South London's Tom Misch with breezy jazz-guitar-meets-electronic-soul. Laid-back but intricate — the kind of musicianship that rewards close listening or works as background.
23
French Kiwi Juice
Vibin' Out
FKJ, ((( O )))
French multi-instrumentalist FKJ layering live loops into a warm, jazzy groove. It feels like watching someone build a song in real time — organic and effortless.
24
Origin (Deluxe Edition)
Rolling into One
Jordan Rakei
New Zealand-born, London-based Rakei blending neo-soul with electronic textures. His voice is velvet and the production is meticulous — headphone music at its finest.
25
Tender Glow (spa)
Tender Glow (spa)
Ethereva
26
ye
Ghost Town
Kanye West, PARTYNEXTDOOR
Kanye at his most vulnerable, with 070 Shake's outro turning the whole thing into something transcendent. A beautiful, raw moment that hits harder in a quiet café.
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KIDS SEE GHOSTS
Kids See Ghosts
KIDS SEE GHOSTS, Yasiin Bey
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Un Verano Sin Ti
Ojitos Lindos
Bad Bunny, Bomba Estéreo
Bad Bunny's tender side — a reggaetón love song with Bomba Estéreo that's genuinely sweet. The perfect closer, like the sun setting over T-Site as you pack up your laptop.
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Un Verano Sin Ti
Callaita
Bad Bunny, Tainy

🐒 Funky VGM Vibes

Funky video game soundtracks — Soichi Terada, Hideki Naganuma, Ape Escape, Jet Set Radio

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