PACIFIC BREEZE VOL.2 - JAPANESE CITY POP, AOR & BOOGIE 1972 - 1986 : VARIOUS ARTISTS [Light In The Attic]

Catalogue : Light In The Attic /  LITA179Format : 2LP, Black Vinyl Condition : NewCountry : USReleased : 2020Genre : Ambient, New Age When Light In The Attic released Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 in 2019, it was the first collection of its kind to be released outside Japan. It proved to be just what music fans had been waiting for—a compilation of sought-after tracks that had been nearly impossible to obtain unless you were well-connected with dealers and collectors, or traveled regularly to the countless record stores in Japan. ‘70s-’80s Japanese City Pop, the nebulous genre that encompassed an amalgam of AOR, R&B, jazz fusion, funk, boogie and disco, all a touch dizzy with tropical euphoria.With Pacific Breeze 2: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1972-1986 we dig deeper into those sounds of bubble-era Japan. From the proto-City Pop funk of Bread & Butter and Eiichi Ohtaki to the crate-digger favorites Eri Ohno and Piper, the latest entry in