Silky Age - Osamu Kitajima - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Released in 1982, 'Silky Age' by Osamu Kitajima is a quietly revolutionary statement in the landscape of Japanese fusion. Kitajima, a multi-instrumentalist and producer, weaves together the textures of traditional Japanese instruments with the sophisticated ease of jazz and Western pop, creating a soundscape that feels timeless yet distinctly of its era. Each track is a gentle exploration—shakuhachi flutes and koto mingle with electric piano and subtle percussion, inviting the listener to drift into a meditative state. What sets 'Silky Age' apart is its seamless blend of East and West: Kitajima’s arrangements never feel forced or ornamental, but rather reveal a genuine musical conversation. The album’s mellow, inviting mood makes it ideal for relaxed listening, while its meticulous production will reward audiophiles and collectors seeking sonic depth. For those who appreciate records that both soothe and spark curiosity, 'Silky Age' is more than a genre experiment—it’s a soulful journey through cultural bridges and elegant understatement. This vinyl belongs in any collection that values musical craftsmanship and cross-cultural innovation. Track List: 1 - Heart Land - 1:58 2 - Back Street To Paradise - 4:46 3 - Leading Edge - 3:57 4 - Soul Foundation - 4:01 5 - Samurai Lover - 4:44 6 - White In Flight - 5:49 7 - Eastern Eyes, Western Skies - 4:17 8 - Aroma - 0:35 9 - Wheels Within Wheels - 5:23 10 - My Magical Ichiban - 3:53 11 - Escape Space - 4:23 12 - Silky Age - 5:31