The long sought after final record on the legendary better days label, utakata no hibi is the culmination of composer and bandleader yasuaki shimizus early80s work, often compared to his contemporaries ryuichi sakamoto and haruomi hosono, as well as. Between 1979 and 83, shimizu belonged to this group playing tenor sax with other top class musicians and an american singer in a kind of art popnew wave progressive rock and jazz mix which could probably be more appreciated now than back then. Utakata no hibi fugitive days, 1983 translated by johnny barrett special thanks to seta evanian design by shadrach lindo there were three batches of represses, all with no discerning difference in appearance from the original pressing. Limit 1 per customer palto flats is thrilled to announce the rerelease of the 1983 classic mariah utakata no hibi as a double 12.
In 2015, it remains a rare and enchanting thing to hear a piece of convergence culture this effortless which, after all, may be one reason utakata still sounds so otherworldly. Sep 18, 2015 check out utakata no hibi by mariah on amazon music. Rereleased due to a slowly growing dj cult, mariahs 1983 album utakata no hibi is part of a musical conversation that may sound startling at first. Nov 06, 2010 mariah shonen the bomarr blog on march 1st, 2011 this record, utakata no hibi, from japans mariah is proof that you definitely cant judge a book by its cover. Utakata no hibi is a cult classic among the digger elite and also the final release on the legendary better days label who also released ryuichi sakamotos 1st solo lp.
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Huge props to nycs palto flats imprint for bringing mariahs 1983 masterpiece out of obscurity and back on wax. Theres the same simplicity and attention to detail present on kakashi and, having been released a year before utakata, it appears to have been a learning exercise. It was tucked away towards the end of utakata no hibi, the sixth and final album from mariah, an experimental band led by japanese musician and composer yasuaki shimizu. Blah mariah to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Listen free to mariah utakata no hibi sokokara, shisen and more. Mariah utakata no hibi 45rpm vinyl 2lp shop music direct.
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The long sought after final record on the legendary better days label, utakata no hibi is the culmination of composer and bandleader yasuaki shimizus early80s work, often compared to his contemporaries ryuichi sakamoto and haruomi hosono, as well as experimental new wavers. For the best part of a decade utakata ni hibi was near the top of the wantlist for many a record collector and dj alike. This album, which has gathered cult status in recent years, is the project of musical visionary yasuaki shimizu, and considered to be a highlight of his solo career. Over the same period shimizu recorded solo albums including iq 179 1981 and kakashi 1982, which built on the alternative. Electronic, techno, electro, house, experimental, grime, dubstep, hip hop, alternative, indie, and many more. A postmodern mix of japanese folk, avant garde and dance pop, its rhythms and melodies are strange, intriguing and, soon enough, enchanting. Fans of mariahs utakata no hibi will be visiting familiar territory here, as shimizu is also the brain behind that longawaited reissue from palto flats. Watch the video for hana ga saitara from mariah s utakata no hibi for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. All mariah lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Im not even sure what i thought this would sound like after looking at the cover. Mariahutakata no hibi lppalto flats londons leading vinyl records specialist based in soho, london w1 our website uses cookies so that we can provide a better service to our customers. Watch the video for hana ga saitara from mariahs utakata no hibi for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Aug 11, 2017 palto flats is thrilled to announce the rerelease of the 1983 classic mariah utakata no hibi as a double 12. The long sought after final record on the legendary better days label, utakata no hibi is the culmination of composer and bandleader yasuaki shimizus early80s work, often compared to his. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. Mariah yasuaki shimizu midori takada last years palto flats reissue of the 1983 lp mariah utakata no hibi the final record under that moniker, originally released on the supercool better days label, has spawned a renewed interest in the japanese composer and bandleader yasuaki shimizu and for good reason. Mariah utakata no hibi by palto flats, released 30 april 2018 limit 1 per customer palto flats is thrilled to announce the rerelease of the 1983 classic mariah utakata no hibi as a double 12. Palto flats and wrwtfww records are giving new life to the japanese musician and mariah band leaders nowrare 1982 lp.
Utakata no hibi, 1983 mariah was the brainchild of saxophonist yasuaki shimizu, who is most wellknown for his solo performances of bachs cello suites in acoustically interesting spaces he recorded in a mine, he did some work with ryuichi sakamoto, we love him, etc. After a dormant period at home among japans vinyl geek underground, the 1983 record began. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Apr 22, 2018 mariah utakata no hibi 06 shinzo no tobira duration.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. Apr 30, 2018 limit 1 per customer palto flats is thrilled to announce the rerelease of the 1983 classic mariah utakata no hibi as a double 12. Palto flats is thrilled to announce the rerelease of the 1983 classic mariah utakata no hibi as a double 12.
The long sought after final record on the legendary better days label, utakata no hibi is the culmination of composer and bandleader yasuaki shimizus early80s work, often compared to his contemporaries ryuichi sakamoto and haruomi hosono, as well as experimental new wavers flying lizardsdavid cunningham, all of whom shimizu has worked with. You should look to them to be in stores for the holiday season. Mariahutakata no hibi lppalto flats londons leading vinyl records specialist based in soho, london w1. Listen to your favorite songs from utakata no hibi by mariah now. Between 1979 and 83, shimizu belonged to this group playing tenor sax with other top class musicians and an american singer in a kind of art popnew wave progressive rock and jazz mix which.
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