{"product_id":"various-tokyo-dreaming","title":"Various - Tokyo Dreaming","description":"\u003cp\u003eA major 2-LP exploration of Tokyo’s cutting edge 80s sound through the music of cult Japanese label Nippon Columbia and its Better Days imprint, selected by British radio presenter and DJ Nick Luscombe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the occasion, WEWANTSOUNDS have teamed up with journalist and Japanese music expert Nick Luscombe who was granted rare access to the muchguarded Nippon Columbia’s vaults for a masterful selection encapsulating the fascinating sound of Tokyo in the late 70s and 80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe selection mixes electro, synth-pop, funk and ambient and features such artists as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Mariah, Shigeo Sekito, Juicy Fruits, Hitomi “Penny” Tohyama and Yumi Murata. The tracklist includes many sought-after rarities and hidden gems which have never been released outside of Japan and the set has been newly remastered by Nippon Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album has been designed by famed London-based designer Optigram and is annotated by Nick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTracks: Ryuichi Sakamoto - The End Of Asia \/ Mariah - Shinzo No Tobira \/ Chika Asamoto - Self Control \/ Jun Fukamachi - Treasure Hunter \/ Yumi Murata - Watashi No Bus \/ Hitomi Penny Tohyama - Rainy Driver \/ Yumi Seino - La Maison Est En Ruine \/ Kyoko Furuya - Tokyo \/ Kazue Itoh - Chinatown Rose \/ Kazumi Watanabe - Tokyo Joe \/ Juicy Fruits - (Jenie Gets Angry) \/ Haruo Chikada \u0026amp; Vibra-Tones - Soul Life \/ Colored Music - Heartbeat \/ Akira Sakata - Room \/ Yasuaki Shimizu - Semi Tori No Hi \/ Shigeo Sekito - The Word II\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Records Ltd","offers":[{"title":"2LP","offer_id":32749980614737,"sku":"","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0342\/2497\/products\/Tokyo-Dreaming_2000.jpg?v=1605036993","url":"https:\/\/www.southrecordshop.com\/products\/various-tokyo-dreaming","provider":"South Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}