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Record Review: JAPAN – Gentlemen Take Polaroids UK 2×7″
JAPAN: Gentlemen Take Polaroids UK 2×7″ [1980] Gentlemen Take Polaroids [edit] The Experience Of Swimming The Width of A Room Burning Bridges [alt. ver. – David Sylvian prod.] “Gentlemen Take Polaroids” will always be a standard bearer of my love … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Record Review
Tagged 1980, 2x7", Gentlemen Take Polaroids, Japan, Virgin Records
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Record Review: Mick Karn – Dreams Of Reason Produce Monsters
Mick Karn: Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters UK CD [1987] First Impression Language Of Ritual Buoy Land The Three Fates When Love Walks In Dreams Of Reason Answer When JAPAN fissured into various splinters, I did not immediately pursue Mick … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Your Prog Roots Are Showing
Tagged 1987, David Sylvian, Japan, Mick Karn, Steve Jansen
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Want List: JAPAN Biography Reissued + Sequel Coming
Two days ago commenter Duncan Watson brought it to our attention that Anthony Reynolds’ book on JAPAN was now back in print at Burning Shed, and since we had missed the limited hardcover edition, this represents a great second chance … Continue reading
REVO Remastering: JAPAN – Bento, A Collection of Rarities [REVO 063]
Japan: Bento 3XCD-R [2009] DISC 1 1. Stateline 2. Adolescent Sex [ver. 2] 3. Life In Tokyo 4. Life In Tokyo [part 2] 5. Deviation [live in Japan] 6. Quiet Life [JPN 7 edit] 7. Life In Tokyo [long ver.] 8. … Continue reading
Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, New Romantic, Remastering
Tagged 2009, Bento, BSOG, David Sylvian, Hansa, Japan, Mick Karn, Virgin Records
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Rock GPA: Japan [part 8]
Japan – Oil On Canvas | 1983 – 3 Virgin Records convinced the band to soldier on through 1982 to reap the commercial whirlwind that had finally begun to coalesce around the group with the “Ghosts” single making them stars. … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Rock GPA
Tagged 1983, David Sylvian, Japan, live album, Mick Karn, Oil On Canvas, Rock GPA
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ROCK GPA: Japan [part 7]
Japan – Assemblage | 1981 – 4 Hansa managed to release a compilation album to cash in on the gradually rising star of Japan at the time of “Tin Drum’s” release, no doubt causing Virgin some dissonance. The “Assemblage” compilation … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Rock GPA
Tagged 1981, Assemblage, compilation album, Hansa Records, Japan, Rock GPA
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