Sunday 20 March 2011

Support Japan - Gilles Peterson x Stone Detectives


The immensive tragedy that took place in Japan on March 11 caused thousands of casualties. Recently, food and water supplies have been poisioned with lethal radiation. I wish this had never happened to Japan or any other country. Let's all hope for better days to come... Pray, donate( via Red Cross) or spread the word on BBC Radio 1's Gilles Peterson and producers Stone Detectives' support of Japan.

Gilles Peterson
"The shocking events this last week in Japan will affect us all. Many of my closest friends, family and work colleagues are there. It is my ... " read more here.

UK's #1 jazz and everything around DJ Gilles Peterson dedicated his latest easy listening mix Ganbare Nippon to support Japan "featuring some Japanese tunes that had touched him over the years." Last Friday he was involved in a Pray For Japan event in London to raise donations.

Stone Detectives
"Purchase "Sendai Selections by Stone Detectives" and every dollar you donate will go to the Japanese Red Cross Society and UNICEF for Children of Japan to help provide food, water and a warm shelter for those suffering most during this extremely difficult time." Read more at BeatsForChange.org.

This Canadian/Dutch duo created a platform via bandcamp where they sell a Sendai Selections compilation of their unreleased music and beats. All the profit will be funded for the Japanese victims. You can donate starting from $5,- up to how much you can support Japan.

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