{"product_id":"neuromantic","title":"Neuromantic |","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeuromantic is Takahashi’s first solo release for \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eALFA\u003c\/span\u003e and his third solo album overall. In addition to Japanese musicians Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Kenji Omura, the album also features Phil Manzanera, Andy Mackay (Roxy Music), and Tony Mansfield whom he recorded with during a long stay in London. This record builds on the techno sound of YMO’s \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eBGM\u003c\/span\u003e (released the same year), infusing Takahashi’s unique romantic aesthetic and is considered one of his masterpieces. The sixth track, “Drip Dry Eyes\" is a self-cover of a song that he wrote for \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eALFA\u003c\/span\u003e artist artist Sandii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYukihiro Takahashi explains, “The early 80’s was one of the busiest periods of my music life…When I think back now, I think that my recording style and production process that I continue to this day may have been solidified then, during the early 80’s.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new reissue of Neuromatic is part of ALFA’s ongoing reissue series featuring many of Yukihiro’s early 80s solo albums from his first hit record Murdered by Music (1980) to his last record from his \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eALFA\u003c\/span\u003e era Poisson D’Avril (1985 soundtrack to the film of the same name).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeuromantic is Takahashi’s first solo release for \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eALFA\u003c\/span\u003e and his third solo album overall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFeatures Phil Manzanera, Andy Mackay (Roxy Music), and Tony Mansfield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e MHJL-172 -Artist-Yukihiro Takahashi\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: POP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Detail: LP Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling Note: **Please allow an additional 5 business days for this item's shipment.**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 3\/10\/22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal ID: JIT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Vinyl Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159538020611,"sku":"UU83XG-5V9W-KZ","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/phishstonesproducts.myshopify.com\/products\/neuromantic","provider":"PhishStones Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}