Jazztronik is a pseudonym for Tokyo-based DJ, composer, and record producer Ryota Nozaki, a pivotal figure in the Japanese nu-jazz movement that blends jazz influences with a wide range of modern sounds like electronic, latin, and dance music. Emerging in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Jazztronik has not only created a substantial buzz on the Japanese music scene but has also gained international acclaim for his seamless fusion of traditional jazz sophistication with contemporary electronic rhythms.

Through his eclectic discography, Jazztronik showcases his adeptness at navigating and blending genres, creating a vibrant tapestry of sounds that refuses to be pigeonholed. Releases like "Spacewalk" and "Emerald Breeze" exude cosmic and ethereal vibes, while "Beat Hopper (The 3rd Session)" and "SAMURAI" fuse energetic beats with intricate musicality. With works like "Universal Language -Self Translation-" and "Unknown Tokyo," Jazztronik continues to push the boundaries of nu-jazz, illustrating his talent for crafting a unique sonic palette that appeals to jazz purists and electronic music enthusiasts alike.

Genres

Japanese Jazztronica

Jazztronica

Nu Jazz

Latest Release

HAGAKURE

Jazztronik

Single - Released July 3, 2024