Thompson Twins
Hold Me Now

✺ Expanded editition.✺ Originally released in 1982.✺ Pressed on black double vinyl.✺ Featuring new artwork by Keiichi Ohta.✺ Produced by Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi.Guernica was a project originally formed for the Yen Records label in 1982, comprised of Jun Togawa (vocals) and Koji Ueno (composing, orchestration), later joined by lyricist Keiichi Ohta. The general theme of their material is a throwback to the pre-WW2 industrialization of Japan, and their music is stylistically a pastiche of early 20th century operatic pop.Kaizou E No Yakudou (改造への躍動) was released in 1982 and produced by Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi. This album made heavy use of synthesizers mixed with traditional instruments, creating a unique and innovative sound.

It's a pleasure for us to present one of the most awaited albums of the MM Saturns saga, a record on which we have been working for almost 3 years, and it finally sees the light.Corben introduces us to "Peachland," an introspective retro-futuristic journey where early electro and downtempo go hand in hand in order to create a cybernetic vision of the '80s subculture. It's like an inner spaceship that immerses you in infinite space, allowing you to reach unknown universes.Pure no-wave nostalgia filled with contagious vocoders and hypnotic synthesizers that shape a dreamlike and unsettling landscape, in which Corben shows us what could be the most sentimental and human side of an imaginary and futuristic artificial intelligence.

✺ Originally released in 1987.✺ Pressed on black vinyl.✺ Classic Japanese City Pop.Tamlyn Tomita, known for her roles in American films like "Best Kid 2," has reissued her 1987 album as an LP. Born in Okinawa, Tamlyn brings us catchy 80's pop tunes blending English and Japanese lyrics. One of the album's charms is the mix of Japanese vocals, offering a unique twist to the danceable tracks.

Unreleased works from Japanese electronic music hero Shinichi Omata compiled on chOOn!!Big tip for fans of the Sakamoto / Hosono / Y.M.O. unvierseSpanning the deepest reaches of the Tokyo technopolis, this selection of vivid synth miniatures is lovingly extracted from Shinichi Omata’s unreleased early recorded output, 1981-1983. While sprinkled with 8-bit harmonic fragments indebted to Erik Satie, arcade game soundtracks and Kosmische synthesis, this kaleidoscopic collection is a delirious, mesmeric collage of DIY techno-pop that you cannot quite believe you’ve never heard before. Produced in cooperation with the artist for chOOn!!.Remastered for 180g heavyweight vinyl and digital at Bonati Mastering in Brooklyn with sleeve artwork by the internationally acclaimed book sleeve designer Luke Bird. Available for the first time on vinyl (previously unreleased).