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Blue Summer - Selected Tracks 1991-1995 -
- 2018
- 13 tracks
- 1 uur, 11 min
- shibuya-kei
Album Description
Dive into the enchanting world of Fishmans with "Blue Summer - Selected Tracks 1991-1995," a meticulously remastered compilation that captures the essence of the band's influential years. Released on August 1, 2018, via PONY CANYON INC., this album is a treasure trove of 13 tracks that span the genres of Shibuya-kei, dream pop, Japanese indie, and J-rock, offering a rich and varied sonic experience.
This collection features some of Fishmans' most beloved songs, each remastered to bring out the finest details and nuances of their original recordings. From the upbeat and infectious "Go Go Round This World!" to the dreamy "Melody," and the nostalgic "Summer Holiday," every track is a testament to the band's unique blend of styles and their enduring appeal.
The album kicks off with the energetic "Go Go Round This World!" and takes listeners on a journey through the band's discography, including standout tracks like "Just Thing," "Nantettano," and "Hikouki." The remastered versions of these songs shine with renewed clarity, allowing both longtime fans and newcomers to appreciate the depth and creativity of Fishmans' music.
"Blue Summer - Selected Tracks 1991-1995" is not just a compilation of hits; it's a celebration of Fishmans' legacy and their impact on the Japanese music scene. The album's duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes ensures a satisfying listen, whether you're exploring the band's work for the first time or revisiting old favorites. This remastered collection is a perfect introduction to the band's eclectic sound and a great addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
- Go Go Round This World! - RemasteredFishmans
- Melody - RemasteredFishmans
- Just Thing - RemasteredFishmans
- Nantettano - RemasteredFishmans
- Hikouki - RemasteredFishmans
- Shizukana Asa - RemasteredFishmans
- Smilin' Days, Summer Holiday - RemasteredFishmans
- Blue Summer - RemasteredFishmans
- Anoko ga Nemutteru - RemasteredFishmans
- Kansha (Odoroki) - RemasteredFishmans
- Tayorinai Tenshi - RemasteredFishmans
- Ikareta Baby - Glittering Rewinder Mix/RemasteredFishmans
- Future - RemasteredFishmans
About Fishmans
Fishmans, a pioneering Japanese band formed in the vibrant streets of Minato, Tokyo, in 1987, are celebrated for their unique blend of psychedelic, reggae, and dub influences, creating a dreamy and eclectic sound that transcends genres. Founded by the charismatic Shinji Sato, alongside drummer Kin-Ichi Motegi and guitarist Kensuke Ojima, the band quickly gained a devoted following with their distinctive style. Bassist Yuzuru Kashiwabara and keyboardist Hakase-Sun joined the lineup, further enriching their sonic palette. Fishmans' music is characterized by Sato's distinctive vocals, Motegi's dynamic drumming, and Kashiwabara's rocksteady basslines, all of which come together to create a mesmerizing auditory experience. Their discography, including seminal works like "Long Season," showcases their ability to craft immersive, atmospheric compositions that have left an indelible mark on the Japanese music scene. Despite the untimely passing of Sato in 1999, Fishmans' legacy continues to inspire, with their influence felt in the works of numerous artists and their music remaining a beloved staple of Japanese indie and J-rock.
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