Haruomi Hosono: S·F·X / The Endless Talking / Paradise View / Mercuric Dance
Open share drawer Four new reissues explore the acclaimed Japanese producerâs work c. 1984-1985, as he set aside techno-pop in favor of spacious, imaginative ambient music. After the dissolution of Japanese techno-pop pioneers Yellow Magic Orchestra following 1983âs Service (their final album until the one-off reunion Technodon a decade later), each of its members were eager to go their own way. Reluctant to call it a breakup, they opted for the softer term âfan out,â though creative differences had created such friction between the trio that it was difficult for them to...
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