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Yellow Magic Orchestra

Technodelic

Technodelic

SKU: V68790 Barcode: 8718469539574
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 25 Jan 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Yellow Magic Orchestra's Technodelic is a sonic journey that takes listeners on a wild ride through the electronic landscape. The Japanese trio, consisting of Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Yukihiro Takahashi, have crafted an album that is as innovative as it is entertaining.

From the moment the pulsating beats of "Pure Jam" kick in, you know you're in for a treat. The funky grooves and futuristic synths will have you grooving along in no time. It's like a disco party in space, and everyone's invited.

Tracks like "Neue Tanz" and "Light in Darkness" showcase the band's knack for creating infectious melodies that stick in your head long after the music stops. The playful use of sampling and clever production techniques add a layer of complexity that keeps things fresh and exciting.

But it's not all fun and games on Technodelic. The haunting "1000 Knives" delves into darker territory, with its eerie synths and brooding atmosphere. It's a stark contrast to the more upbeat tracks on the album, but it's a welcome change of pace that adds depth to the overall listening experience.

In the end, Yellow Magic Orchestra's Technodelic is a true masterpiece of electronic music. It's quirky, fun, and endlessly inventive. If you're a fan of electronic music, this album is a must-listen. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Pure Jam
2. Neue Tanz
3. Stairs
4. Seoul Music
5. Light in Darkness
6. Taiso
7. Graduated Grey
8. Key
9. Prologue
10. Epilogue

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About the artist

Yellow Magic Orchestra

Yellow Magic Orchestra, often referred to as YMO for short, are a Japanese electronic music band formed in Tokyo in 1978. Consisting of Ryuichi Sakamoto, Haruomi Hosono, and Yukihiro Takahashi, YMO are pioneers in the world of electronic music, blending elements of pop, techno, and traditional Japanese music to create their unique sound. With their innovative use of synthesizers and drum machines, Yellow Magic Orchestra have been credited with influencing a wide range of artists, from hip-hop producers to EDM DJs. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1978, is considered a landmark in electronic music, with tracks like "Firecracker" and "Computer Game" showcasing their playful and futuristic sound. YMO's influence can be heard in the music of artists such as Daft Punk, Gorillaz, and Kraftwerk, making them one of the most important and enduring acts in electronic music history. Their ability to seamlessly blend different genres and styles has earned them a devoted fanbase around the world, with their live performances always drawing crowds eager to experience their innovative soundscapes. Whether you're a diehard fan or a newcomer to their music, Yellow Magic Orchestra's discography is a must-listen for anyone interested in electronic music. So sit back, turn up the volume, and let the infectious beats of YMO transport you to a world where the possibilities of sound are endless.

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