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Victory present a reissue of Pacific, originally released in 1978 Reuniting the best session musicians Japan had to offer to make an album that would evoke the atmospheres of the South Pacific islands, the kind of places Japanese people spend their vacations Pacific is a treat to the ears; its theme of the southern Pacific ocean... -
2023 repress Victory present a reissue of Haruomi Hosono, Takahiko Ishikawa, and Masataka Matsutoya's The Aegean Sea originally released in 1979 The album is somewhat of a companion piece to the previous year's Pacific (V 25AH426) A beautiful piece of Japanese smooth fusion-jazz with elements of traditional Greek music and...
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First ever vinyl pressing of Haruomi Hosono's full album NDE Featuring Goh Hotoda, Yasuhiko Terada, Yasuaki Shimizu, Bill Laswell & François Kevorkian Big TIP! Ever since his days as a pioneer of Japanese electronic music in the 1970s, Haruomi Hosono has constantly pushed forwards musically The 1990s was a particularly...
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The unbelievably prolific Haruomi Hosono is one of the major architects of modern Japanese pop music With his encyclopedic knowledge of music and boundless curiosity for new sounds, Hosono has put his unmistakable stamp on hundreds of recordings as a session player, producer, and auteur of his own idiosyncratic musical world Born...
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Following Tropical Dandy (1975) and Bon Voyage Co (1976), Paraiso is the concluding saga in his “Tropical Trilogy” The album can be seen as a turning point in Haruomi Hosono’s career, having been newly signed to Alfa Records by label head Kunihiko Murai Hosono expands on the Van Dyke Parks-inspired tropical funk styles...
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The unbelievably prolific Haruomi Hosono is one of the major architects of modern Japanese pop music With his encyclopedic knowledge of music and boundless curiosity for new sounds, Hosono is the auteur of his own idiosyncratic musical world, putting his unmistakable stamp on hundreds of recordings as an artist, session player,...
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“Medicine Compilation from the Quiet Lodge” features ultimate ambient music that invites listeners to another world, including masterpieces such as “Honey Moon”, which has a duo vocal with Akiko Yano, and was originally recorded on the album “Tropical Dandy” and the funky “Aiwoiwaiaou” with lively singing...
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The theme of this exceptional album is the beautiful South Pacific sea, with music written by Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki and Tatsuro Yamashita At this time Haruomi Hosono was just in the middle of preparing for YMO, and the three songs he was in charge of were produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi and a few...
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