{"product_id":"akiko-yano-to-ki-me-ki","title":"Akiko Yano - To Ki Me Ki","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWewantsounds continues its Akiko Yano reissue series with the release of the singer's third studio album, recorded in New York and originally issued in 1978 in Japan. It follows her cult \u003cem\u003eIroha Ni Konpeitou\u003c\/em\u003e LP and retains a similar blend of Japanese pop and New York funk. \u003cem\u003eTo Ki Me Ki\u003c\/em\u003e features such musicians as Rick Marotta, Will Lee and David Spinozza and also programmer Hideki Matsutake who would soon join the YMO with Akiko for their international 1979\/1980 tour before she recorded her next studio album \u003cem\u003eTadaima \u003c\/em\u003ethat year, featuring the Yellow Magic Orchestra (Haruomi Hoson, Yukihiro Takahashi and Ryuichi Sakamoto).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Ki Me Ki\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is reissued outside of Japan for the first time, remastered in Tokyo by revered engineer Mitsuo Koike and featuring original artwork by Tsutomu Murakami with\u003cspan\u003e 4 page colour insert and new liner notes by Paul Bowler. — (via Bandcamp, Wewantsounds)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K0aC_qlgD34?si=lqodmDnrKeq_r1ZB\" height=\"500\" width=\"100%\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e↓\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Wewantsounds\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Europe\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 2023 \/ Original Release: 1978\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Pop\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Synth-pop, Vocal\u003cbr\u003e⦿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFile under: Japanese Pop\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wewantsounds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43968787742878,"sku":"3700604745310","price":48.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/files\/cs973178-01a-big.jpg?v=1718188013","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/akiko-yano-to-ki-me-ki","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}