Temporal Drift

Temporal Drift is an independent record label that focuses on archival and reissue releases, particularly of Japanese music. The label's catalog includes titles by artists such as Hiroshi Yoshimura, Bon Odori Kimyō, Les Rallizes Dénudés, and Sachiko Kanenobu. Releases are issued in multiple physical formats—vinyl, CD, and cassette—as well as digital, and are distributed worldwide, though some titles are restricted to markets outside Japan and Asia. The label operates a website at temporaldrift.today and sells directly through Bandcamp. Its catalog numbering (e.g., DRFT 16, DRFT 22, DRFT 23, DRFT 25) suggests a curated series of releases. Temporal Drift is recognized as a record label in Wikidata (Q111971336).

Temporal Drift is an independent record label that emerged as a reissue and archival imprint focused on Japanese music. While the exact founding date and founders are not documented in the available evidence, the label has established a catalog of releases that span ambient, folk, and rock genres. Its releases are typically issued in multiple formats, including vinyl, CD, cassette, and digital, and are distributed worldwide, with some titles limited to markets outside Japan and Asia. The label sells directly to consumers via Bandcamp and maintains an official website at temporaldrift.today. Catalog numbers such as DRFT 16, DRFT 22, DRFT 23, and DRFT 25 indicate a sequential release series. Notable releases include Hiroshi Yoshimura's 'Quiet Forest', Bon Odori Kimyō, Les Rallizes Dénudés' 'Disque 4 -’76 Studio et Live-', and Sachiko Kanenobu's 'Music Carries Me On b/w Keep on Smiling'. Temporal Drift is listed as a record label on Wikidata (Q111971336).

Archival and reissue label specializing in Japanese music, with a focus on physical formats and worldwide distribution.

• Hiroshi Yoshimura – Quiet Forest

• Bon Odori Kimyō

• Les Rallizes Dénudés – Disque 4 -’76 Studio et Live-

• Sachiko Kanenobu – Music Carries Me On b/w Keep on Smiling

1. 1Temporal Drift official websitetemporaldrift.today
2. 2Wikidata entry for Temporal Driftwikidata.org