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by Denki Groove

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 May 1997
  • Label: Ki/oon
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 1:05:42
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Yuri Dazai, Hideo Yamaki, Chieko Kinbara, Fumiya Tanaka, Takkyu Ishino, Yoshinori Sunahara, Toshio Ishii

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Achieving massive commercial success in their native Japan, the electronic duo's masterpiece brilliantly fuses progressive house with highly eccentric pop sensibilities. The relentlessly energetic, sample-heavy production established a profoundly quirky, dancefloor-ready aesthetic that heavily influenced the emerging Shibuya-kei and techno scenes.

Genres

Descriptors: party, rhythmic, electronic, dance, synth

Tracklist

  1. Wicked Jumper (7:41)
  2. Volcanic Drumbeats (3:52)
  3. Pocket Cowboy (4:03)
  4. Never (4:14)
  5. Parachute (8:30)
  6. Garigari Kun (5:45)
  7. Caty Summer (6:56)
  8. Asunaro Sunshine (9:08)
  9. Shangri-La (5:10)
  10. Smoky Bubbles (7:10)
  11. Loop Zombies (3:13)

Credits

  • Denki Groove - primary artist, composed by, lyrics by
  • Yoshinori Sunahara - composed by
  • Ryoichi Abe - directed by
  • Pierre Taki - lyrics by
  • Nobuhiro Hata - product manager [promotion]
  • Yuko Ando - voice [female english]
  • Hideo Yamaki - drums
  • Yuri Dazai - electric piano, piano [acoustic], keyboards

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