mas "turn" 01: a beauty 02: tick 03: smood 04: hokama bass 05: cave's gynnek 06: cael 07: griph"miroque's edit" 08: turn 09: the key 10: flat contains 10 tracks. total time 65:38 Produce: Tatsuya Yamada, except track07 Miroque Mastering: Zengyo (flamingo studio) Sleeve Design: ATsystems Illustration: Sen Mas is the first live band to be released from Flyrec, and is based around the leader of the group, Tatsuya Yamada. After numerous live shows and sessions, the band's instrumentation has come to incorporate bass, trumpet, drums, sax, Chinese fiddle, and computer. "turn" is an album of 10 songs featuring a diverse array of guests such as Tujiko Noriko of Mego/Tomlab, Miroque of 360'/ cachamai, and Tetsuro Yasunaga of Minamo. Their expansive live playing and detailed edits create an emotional and driving world of sound. mas Bio Tatsuya Yamada grew up listening to alternative rock, hiphop, dub, jazz and formed Mas in '99. The band consists of 5 members, and the instrumentation includes Chinese fiddle, sax, bass, trumpet, drums, computer, and keyboards. Performing live has been an important aspect to the band since its inception, and they have been known to blow away audiences with their merging of live playing and dub mixing. They have also produced tracks for the Flyrec compilation "Out", as well as the "UR" compilation for domestic label Mao, and also the magazine AFTERHOURS. mas website