The ultra-rare single released by Alpha Music in 1970, sung by Akira Ishikawa, known as a jazz drummer, has finally been revived after 54 years.
The title song, with Akira Ishikawa's bitter vocals,...
Celebrating Bread & Butter's 55th anniversary and ALFA 55 project, now Bread & Butter's albums are reissued. "LATE LATE SUMMER" was released in 1979. YMO, Tatsuo Hayashi, Shigeru Suzuki, Hi...
Celebrating Bread & Butter's 55th anniversary and ALFA 55 project, now Bread & Butter's albums are reissued. "MONDAY MORNING" is Bread & Butter's classic album, originally released in 1...
Celebrating Bread & Butter's 55th anniversary and ALFA 55 project, now Bread & Butter's albums are reissued. This album includes the masterpiece "HOTEL PACIFIC", lyrics written by Karuho Ku...
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 middl...
Discover the deeply personal work of Japanese saxophonist Hidefumi Toki through his 1975 masterpiece, "Toki". Accompanied by a quartet featuring Kazumi Watanabe on guitar, Nobuyoshi Ino on bass, an...
Hiroshi Sato's masterpiece "Awakening" has been reissued for the fourth time in a new "Pastel Blue Vinyl" edition.
The album was mastered by the world-renowned engineer Bernie Grundman, using high...
Enjoy the soulful melodies of Isao Suzuki, Art Blakey's esteemed bassist, as he, along with his fellow musicians Kunihiko Kanno and George Otsuka, brings his distinctive musical vision to life on t...
Katsumi Horii PROJECT's debut album, "HOT IS COOL," which first hit the shelves in 1987, is now making a comeback in a stunning reissue on clear blue vinyl!
Katsumi Horii, renowned as a composer, a...
Mari Nakamoto's third Three Blind Mice (TBM) release showcases her tender vocal style, complemented by the masterful accompaniment of Isao Suzuki on bass and Kazumi Watanabe on guitar.
Originally...
A compilation EP in which four songs have been selected for the label “GREAT TRACKS” and which are compiled into a 12-inch 45-rpm analog record that is renowned for the high-quality sound by recor...
Ryuichi Sakamoto's seventh solo album, "Neo Geo," co-produced with Bill Laswell for global release, showcases a fusion of top musicians across various genres, including Sly Dunbar and Bootsy Collin...
Introducing the highly anticipated analog release of Kunimondo Takiguchi's Streamline project, featuring the captivating vocals of singer-songwriter Sincere (Cynthia). As part of the Alpha 55th Ann...
Originally released in 1983, "Memories in Beach House" is back on heavy weight black vinyl. With music by legends Akira Inoue, Hiroshi Sato and Masataka Matsutoya (performing under the name Seaside...
“Aventure”, Taeko Onuki’s 5th album was released in 1981, as a follow-up to previous year’s success of “Romantique”, and continues her pursuit of “Wa-sei (made in Japan) European Pops”.
The sound i...
“Mignonne” is Taeko Onuki’s 3rd album released in 1978, which was the follow-up to her masterpiece “Sun Shower”(1977).
Her long time collaborators from Tin Pan Alley continued to collaborate with h...
At the center of Tokyo’s Techno Pop scene was ALFA/YEN Records. The label left behind an impressive body of work, but much of it wasn't made widely available... until now! This new, definitive comp...
Following the success of "CITY POP STORY ~Urban & Ocean," released in 2023 and hailed as the "ultimate city pop standard compilation album," the second volume is here and continues to enjoy lon...
The first official studio album by Yellow Magic Orchestra. Pioneers of the synth-pop genre, YMO helped inspire the future of hip hop, techno and electro music. The album broke conventions from the...
Great Tracks / Sony Japan deliver a new pressing of Takehashi's 1984 LP, Wild & Moody! As expected, he enlists a crazy amount of talent to back him up (Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Penny ...
Singer/songwriter Yumi Tanimura releases her acclaimed 1988 second album “Face” on vinyl for the first time ever!
Originally released in 1988
Pressed on black vinyl
First ever vinyl release!
Tra...
Yumi Tanimura's 4th Album "PRISM" Now Available on Vinyl for the First Time! Released on May 12, 1990, "PRISM" was a continuation of the previous album "Hear" and was fully joined by Tatsuya Nishiw...
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