Captain Funk’s New Album “Oceans” Out on June 28th, 2019
Captain Funk’s full instrumental album Oceans (digital & limited CD-R Pro) released June 28, 2019. 10 tracks of futuristic funk, electronic jazz and tropical da
OE “New Classics Vol. 2” Nominated for the 17th Independent Music Awards
OE’s latest release New Classics Vol.2 is nominated for the 17th Independent Music Awards in the Dance/Electronica Album category. Winners June 22, 2019.
Music Placements for TV programs & Promos – 2018 Q4 –
Examples of TV program promos and ad campaigns featuring Tatsuya’s music (Captain Funk, Dark Model), mainly in North America; see Credits for more.
Exclusive Interview on “The Little Big Beat Book” (UK)
Tatsuya Oe (Captain Funk) features in Rory Hoy’s The Little Big Beat Book, discussing Japan’s 90s club scene and the Bustin’ Loose EP. 2018.
Dark Model – Prelude
Prelude opens Dark Model’s album Saga with dramatic, uplifting strings and electronic motion, setting a heroic tone before the brass-heavy fanfare Avalon.
Dark Model “Saga” Wins the 16th Annual Independent Music Award
Dark Model’s second album Saga won Best Dance/Electronica Album at the 16th Independent Music Awards, announced March 31, 2018 in NYC.
Music Placements for TV programs & Promos – Spring 2018 –
Examples of Tatsuya (Captain Funk/Dark Model) music placements in TV programs, promos and corporate ad campaigns, mainly across North America.
Updated: OE “New Classics Vol.1 & 2” Out on April 20th, 2018
Tatsuya will release his two new albums “New Classics Vol.1 & 2” on April 20th, 2018 (CD & Digital). These albums are collections of new tracks and new arrangements of his past pieces produced under the moniker of “OE.”
Updated: December 12, 2025
