Album
Tokyo Mobile Music 1
1982 · Electronic, Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Tokyo Mobile Music 1 is an Electronic album by Various, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- brittle
- detached
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Conceived by David Claridge, who apparently traveled around Tokyo with a hand-held Sony cassette recorder (featured on the front of the album) and inserted snippets of ambient city sounds and overheard conversations between the cuts which provide the actual meat of the album.
Liner notes: "Collating the tracks for this album has not proved to be the easiest of tasks. However I hope these tracks will serve as a foretaste of what is to come from Japan in the future. The Mobile Suit Corporation
Credits
The people behind it.
Production & Engineering
- Akiko YanoPRODUCER
- Haruo ChikadaPRODUCER
- HikashuPRODUCER
- MomoyoPRODUCER
- Naoki TachikawaPRODUCER
- Ryuichi SakamotoPRODUCER
- Salon MusicPRODUCER
- Toshio OguriPRODUCER
- Yukihiro TakahashiPRODUCER
Songwriting
- Chito Kawachi
- Chris Mosdell
- John
- Kraftwerk
- Lizard
- Makoto Kubota
- Zin Yoshida
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 4 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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