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Pioneering synthpop band yellow magic orchestra ymo members haruomi hosono, yukihiro takahashi, and ryuichi sakamoto have reformed to help the live earth cause to raise awareness of global warming, with a special performance from kyoto, japan on 7. Yellow magic orchestra yellow magic 1979, vinyl discogs. Jun 21, 2010 the first time matsutake was called on was for the second recording session of the debut single, firecracker later included in the album yellow magic orchestra. They were pioneers in their use of synthesizers, samplers, sequencers, drum machines, computers, and digital recording technology, and effectively anticipated. Leading off with their only british hit, the top 20 entry computer game, yellow magic orchestra s debut album launches the group as a japanese novelty act in keeping with kraftwerk. The essential yellow magic orchestra, mixed by mikey iq jones. This first ymo album was released in 1978 in japan 79 in europe and set a precedent in the music industry like never before. Yellow magic orchestra is a music studio album recording by yellow magic orchestra progressive electronicprogressive rock released in 1978 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Yellow magic orchestra, an album by yellow magic orchestra on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Firecracker additional production, reconstruction and mix by the shamen firecracker tong poo remixed by mark gamble. The first time matsutake was called on was for the second recording session of the debut single, firecracker later included in the album yellow magic orchestra. Yellow magic orchestra is a japanese electronic music band formed in tokyo in 1978 by haruomi hosono, yukihiro takahashi and ryuichi sakamoto.
The principal members are haruomi hosono bass, yukihiro takahashi drums and ryuichi sakamoto keyboards. A lthough namedropped less often than they deserve, yellow magic orchestra boldly surfed the cutting edge of electronic pop at the beginning of the 1980s, and in their way were almost as. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In mid2007, human audio sponge performed as yellow magic orchestra for the first time since the original breakup, as part of the 20070707 live earth concerts. Yellow magic orchestra firecracker 1978 ryuichi sakamoto full album 2020 ryuichi sakamoto best of duration. The best of ymo live compiled by yukihiro takahashi 2003 uc ymo. When theyre not saving the world, yellow magic orchestra, find time to play synths in caveman outfits and throw back a few kirin beers.
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In 1984, hosono, sakamoto and takahashi decided stop working together as yellow magic orchestra, deciding to return to their solo careers, though they each would occasionally join one of the other two in concert as a guest performer. Jan 09, 2019 this is the official discogs api client for python. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is a japanese electronic music band formed in tokyo in 1978 by haruomi hosono bass, keyboards, vocals, yukihiro takahashi drums, lead vocals and ryuichi sakamoto keyboards, vocals. The first recording session, which matsutake was not a part of, was said to have been done without the use of a computer but instead with an arp solina in a fusion style. Firecracker zero b mix castalia mark gamble micromix iii shadows on the ground the sweet exorcist remix firecracker additional production, reconstruction and mix by the shamen firecracker tong poo remixed by mark gamble tong poo the orb remix tong poo the other orb remix ii. I want to do some statistics on how frequently each of the genres have been played within this period, so i figured the discogs api might help labeling each track with genre.
Yellow magic orchestra how is yellow magic orchestra. Amazing mixing and composing of synth and the sound of video games were just absolutely amazing and it still is danceable beat. Firecracker, a song by pioneering japanese electronic group yellow magic orchestra. Vocals shunichi hashimotowrittenby chris mosdell, haruomi hosono. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is an influential japanese electropop band, formed in 1978. Yellow magic orchestra world happiness 2012 yumenoshima park, tokyo, 20120812 by. Ymo yellow magic orchestra 2cd yellow magic orchestra. Yellow magic orchestra yellow magic orchestra discogs. Leading off with their only british hit, the top 20 entry computer game, yellow magic orchestras debut album launches the group as a japanese novelty act in keeping with kraftwerk. Computer game theme from the invaders firecracker b. The best of yellow magic orchestra, compiled by haruomi hosono 2001 one more ymo.
In august of 2007, hosono, sakamoto and takahashi decided to make the reformed yellow magic orchestra official again, but using a new name, combining both of the previous names the. Mikey iq jones the essential yellow magic orchestra by. Yellow magic orchestra vinyl, lp, album album cover more images. By releasing this daring album, ymo shook the world with their synthpop, at the time a revelation as well as a revolution. They were pioneers in their use of synthesizers, samplers, sequencers, drum machines. Yellow magic orchestra by yellow magic orchestra on spotify. Yellow magic orchestra haruomi hosono, ryuichi sakamoto, and yukihiro takahashi are the founding members of yellow magic orchestra ymo, the legendary group whose. Yellow magic orchestra s first album and debut album in the uk and the us. Vinyl 7 yellow magic orchestra theme from the invaders firecracker technopolis 1980, vinyl discogs. Yellow magic orchestra cd masterings steve hoffman music. Yellow magic orchestra samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Mikey iq jones the essential yellow magic orchestra by fact. Key lyrics verse 1 i feel so bad, my spirits weak somebody please, whats wrong with me. Get yellow magic orchestra setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other yellow magic orchestra fans for free on.
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Yellow magic orchestra japanese version first cd 1992, same master used in 1998, remastered 1999 and the same used since solid state survivor first cd 1984, different master 1987, 1992 release seems to be the same as the 1984 disc lovely mastering, the 1998 is another different mastering loud, and the 1999 present is yet another. Yellow magic orchestra biography, albums, streaming. Firecracker on their 2nd live album, recorded during their 8384 world tour and released in 1984, again ymo succeeded in producing a live album with incredible audio quality. Yellow magic orchestra yellow magic orchestra 710 for something fun, weird and silly, i would think japan is the first place i would go to. Stream yellow magic orchestra mix by deewee from desktop or your mobile device. Computer game is about what it sounds like, while firecracker and cosmic surfin drift along with oriental melodies playing over the top of an unobtrusive synthpop backing. Ultimate collection of yellow magic orchestra compiled by ryuichi sakamoto 2011 ymo compiled by ymo remix albums. Yellow magic orchestra samples, covers and remixes. Yellow magic orchestra cd masterings steve hoffman music forums. Yellow magic orchestra is the first official studio album by japanese electronic music band yellow magic orchestra, who were previously known as the yellow magic band.
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