Sumiko Yamagata - Emerald Shower LP (Pre-Order)Pre Order Expected to Ship May, 2026 A 70s city pop cornerstone where Yasunori Sorimachis mellow groove melts into crystal clear vocals. This is Yamagata Sumikos 8th album and her final original album for Nippon Columbia, with all arrangements handled by Yasunori Sorimachi, who was crafting world class Jim Rock sound at the time. From the comfortable mellow groove of Horoyoi Eve and Ano Hi no Yo ni Hohoende to the rich emotion painted with a light

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The musicians are experienced session men

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turned into a dubby Balearic pop track -- dubbier than the version included on the Yen label compilation -- sang by Nanako Sato

soundtracks and popular songs

the Bar-Kays

Tomorrow (Stephen Lipson Extended Version)

Flower Travellin' Band & Terumasa Hino Quintet - Dhoop

The album marks the start of a musical odyssey Kubota and his musicians would develop further in subsequent albums by the Gang

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