VA - Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 2xLP new wave drawing ire from an audience

drawing ire from an audience of folk purists and forever altering the course of rock-and-roll

quick-shifting harmonies that sometimes sound centuries-old

Have You Been Good To Yourself will come as a surprise to anyone expecting more of the beat-driven R&B Johnnie that he and his sibling produced – including that compilation’s much-sampled title track

Grass Widow has no front-person

they come back with an accessible song and woo their listener back to the groove

VA - Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 2xLP new wave drawing ire from an audienceLabel: Light in the Attic Blue Vinyl. Pacific Breeze documents Japans blast into the stratosphere. By the 1960s, the nation had achieved a postwar miracle, soaring to become the worlds second largest economy. Thriving tech exports sent The Rising Sun over the moon. Its pocket cassette players, bleeping video games, and gleaming cars boomed worldwide, wooing pleasure points and pumping Japanese pockets full of yen. Japans financial buoyancy also