An Entered State with KABUTO (Daze of Phase / JPN)

On Friday 20th June Entered Records returns to Solace Bar. Presenting: KABUTO (Daze of Phase /JPN) Deep within Tokyo’s underground music scene, a discreet yet masterful selector has been shaping the city’s house and techno landscape for the past 20 years. His influence is evident in his long-running LAIR series at Grassroots, an iconic Higashi-Koenji bar where he spotlights Japanese artists, and in his acclaimed event, Daze Of Phaze. This party leans toward a more forward thinking approach, differing from the sleek minimalism and hypnotic techno that typically dominate the capital. It has attracted talents like Evan Baggs, Andrew James Gustav, Gwenan, and Oskar Offermann, establishing itself as a go-to hub for Tokyo’s most forward-thinking selectors. Kabuto’s artistry behind the decks is unmistakable—elegant and fluid, yet rich with depth. His selections pulse with Detroit-inspired chords, deep acidic basslines, and soaring strings, channelling hi-NRG influences with warmth and authent