Yellow Magic Orchestra (Highlighter Canary Yellow Vinyl)
Artist YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA
Format:LP
Label:KLIMT
Catalogue No:MJJ462CY
Barcode:0889397884628
No of Discs:1
Release Date:28 Mar 2025
Reissue of the first official studio album by Japanese electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra. The album was an early example of synth-pop,a genre that the band helped pioneer. It contributed to the development of electro, hip hop and even techno. The album's innovations in electronic music included its use of the microprocessor-based Roland MC-8 Microcomposer music sequencer which allowed the creation of new electronic sounds,and its sampling of video game sounds. Comes on "highlighter canary yellow" vinyl.
Disk 1
1. COMPUTER GAME "THEME FROM THE CIRCUS"
2. FIRECRACKER
3. SIMOON
4. COSMIC SURFIN'
5. COMPUTER GAME "THEME FROM THE INVADER"
6. TONG POO
7. LA FEMME CHINOISE
8. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED MUSIC
9. MAD PIERROT
10. ACROBAT
