Comin’ Soon – Taeco Onuki* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Taeko Onuki’s “Comin’ Soon” stands as an understated gem within the Japanese pop landscape, marrying sophisticated arrangements with her unmistakable vocal clarity. Released during a period when Onuki was redefining the boundaries of city pop, this album showcases her ability to balance gentle melodies with intricate production details. Each track unfolds with a sense of spaciousness and poise, inviting listeners to linger in the evocative blend of acoustic and electronic textures. Onuki’s songwriting here carries the intimacy of a late-night conversation, weaving subtle emotional themes into breezy grooves and lush harmonies. It’s a record that rewards careful listening—perfect for the vinyl enthusiast who values nuance and musical craftsmanship. “Comin’ Soon” is not just a product of its era, but a timeless collection that captures the cosmopolitan spirit of 1980s Tokyo while remaining remarkably fresh. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just discovering Japanese pop, this album is an essential listen—its warmth and sophistication will keep you returning, finding new detail with each spin.

Track List:
A1 – Alice –
A2 – ピーターラビットとわたし –
A3 – ロボット・マーチ –
A4 – メトロポリタン美術館 –
A5 – Momo –
B1 – テディ・ベア –
B2 – チェッカーくん –
B3 – 地下鉄のザジ –
B4 – タンタンの冒険 –
B5 – Comin’ Soon “Small Days In A Big World” –