Ocean Breeze - Takanaka - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Masayoshi Takanaka’s 'Ocean Breeze' is a radiant gem in the world of instrumental music, capturing the laid-back euphoria of late-70s and early-80s Japanese fusion. Takanaka, a virtuoso guitarist revered for his technicolor approach and melodic sensibility, crafts an album that feels like a sunlit escape. Each track glistens with smooth guitar lines, breezy synths, and subtly funky rhythms—evoking visions of coastal drives and cloudless skies. 'Ocean Breeze' stands out not just for its technical prowess but for its joyful spirit. The album embodies the golden era of Japanese city pop and jazz fusion, a sound now experiencing a well-deserved renaissance among collectors. Takanaka’s compositions are instantly transportive: they invite you to unwind, reflect, and soak in every luminous note. For vinyl enthusiasts, this album is more than just background music—it’s a statement piece, a testament to the artistry that thrived beyond Western trends. If you’re seeking an album that redefines relaxation without ever fading into the mundane, 'Ocean Breeze' is essential. It elegantly bridges nostalgia and modern taste, making it a rewarding listen for both seasoned collectors and new explorers. Track List: A1 - Medley - 7:42 A2 - Plastic Tears - 5:09 A3 - Thunder Storm - 5:09 B1 - Soon - 6:13 B2 - Finger Dancin' - 4:06 B3 - Heartache - 5:41 B4 - Tropic Birds - 6:32