Svalbard, by Music For Isolation

Svalbard

by Music For Isolation

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Beautiful gatefold card case featuring monochrome artwork, with a 16-page booklet with full liner notes and stunning photographs of Svalbard taken by MUSIC for ISOLATION.

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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of Svalbard, On Christmas Day It Happened So ~ Special Edition ~, On Christmas Day It Happened So, Music for Isolation Volume II, and Music for Isolation. , and , .

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1.	Om Morgenen 03:16	info	buy track
2.	朧 (Oboro) 05:08	info	buy track
3.	空想 (Kuusou) 02:31	info	buy track
4.	at the edge of the world there is a diesel generator 03:00	info	buy track
5.	Dieseldans 04:53	info	buy track
6.	白夜 (Byakuya) 02:54	info	buy track
7.	Ishavsbasillen 05:11	info	buy track
8.	Transitions 03:23	info	buy track
9.	Kos 01:24	info	buy track
10.	MUSIC for ISOLATION, Dopey Monkey - Isfjorden 05:03	info	buy track
11.	Ugo Nanni - Kongsvegen Glacier - 350 Metres Below 01:53	info	buy track

about

In June of 2024, MUSIC for ISOLATION travelled far north to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. This is what they found.

2024年6月。北極圏の群島、スヴァールバル諸島へ。そこで見つけたもの。

credits

released October 3, 2025

MUSIC for ISOLATION
Rie Takeuchi - baritone saxophone, kalimba
Gideon Juckes - tuba

Special Guests on Track 10 - Dopey Monkey
Martin Lee Thomson - euphonium
Danielle Price - tuba

Recorded by MUSIC for ISOLATION
Field Recordings by MUSIC for ISOLATION
Track 11 Recorded and Mixed by Ugo Nanni

Mixed & Mastered by Gideon Juckes
Photography by MUSIC for ISOLATION
Design by Gideon Juckes

Produced by Gideon Juckes

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Music For Isolation Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo-based duo of Rie Takeuchi (baritone saxophone) & Gideon Juckes (tuba)

Intimate music at the crossroads of innovation and tradition.

Bandcamp New & Notable 2021

Top 10 Album of 2020, 2021 (Far Side Radio, London)

Nominated for Best Solo Album of 2020, 2021, 4barsrest Awards ... more