Author: Silia Stamatiadis
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Haruomi Hosono – “Philharmony” review
Final verdict: 6/10 ★★★☆☆ “Philharmony” is just a weird ass sampling experiment, with a couple of poppier songs thrown in there for good measure. To… MORE!
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Akiko Yano – “ただいま.” review
Final verdict: 9/10 ★★★★⋆˙⟡ Sometime last year, I figured I’d give Akiko Yano a try, and this album specifically was recommended to me – it… MORE!
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Yellow Magic Orchestra – “Service” review
Final verdict: 6/10 ★★★☆☆ This is basically what YMO attempted to do with “Naughty Boys”, just a lot better than its unfortunate predecessor. The songs… MORE!
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Yukihiro Takahashi – “Saravah!” review
Final verdict: 9/10 ★★★★⋆˙⟡ “Saravah!” is just quintessential city pop. It does everything is sets out to do perfectly and it’s overall very difficult to… MORE!
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Ryuichi Sakamoto – “Thousand Knives” review
Final verdict: 9/10 ★★★★⋆˙⟡ First thing’s first, this album cover is amazing. I wish I looked that cool, and I wish my outfits went as… MORE!
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Akiko Yano – “ごはんができたよ” review
Final verdict: 10/10 ★★★★★ Could it be, we finally found a double album that’s so great, it actually justifies every single minute of its runtime?… MORE!
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Chisato Moritaka – “非実力派宣言” review
Final verdict: 4/10 ★★☆☆☆ Of course, this album’s incredibly fun and eye-catching cover artwork was what drew me to it – and as the successor… MORE!
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Every Little Thing – “Time to Destination” review
Final verdict: 10/10 ★★★★★ One thing Every Little Thing always did throughout their entire run was deliver good music, consistently. While their discography did have… MORE!









