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1.1 Gentlemen Take Polaroids1.2 Swing1.3 Burning Bridges1.4 My New Career1.5 Methods of Dance1.6 Ain't That Peculiar1.7 Nightporter1.8 Taking Islands in Africa1.9 The Experience of Swimming1.10 The Width of a Room1.11 Taking Islands in Africa |
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.. Polaroids |
 | | Description: | This release of half-speed mastered editions of Japanā??s Tin Drum. It is being issued as remastered single LP on 180gram vinyl and as special 2LP set, also on 180gram vinyl, which play at 45rpm for enhanced fidelity. An Obi strip and Abbey Road certificate are also included.
A Half Speed Mastered edition of Japan's fourth album from 1980. Mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road. Features the single "Gentlemen Take Polaroids". This record was cut using a specialist technique known as half-speed mastering.
This artisan process results in cuts that have superior high frequency response (treble) and solid and stable stereo images.
In short, a very high quality master that helps to create a very high quality record.
In addition to this, this album will be released as a double 45 RPM half-speed mastered edition. This is the ultimate for high quality reproduction as the faster the replay speed of the record, the higher the potential quality. Also, the shorter side times allow the level recorded to the master lacquer discs to be increased thereby improving the signal to noise ratio. - .. POLAROIDS Japanese SHM-CD pressing. Universal. 2015. 2015 reissued remastered high-fidelity SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) edition in a jewel case and is part of the series [l866881] and comes in a jewel case with a 4-sided folded insert and with an obi priced at „1,714 (??) + ?. It includes a folded lyric sheet written in Japanese and English. It is not to be confused with another SHM-CD released in 2013 as part of the series [l606982], released in a miniature gatefold LP card sleeve: [r=5092508].
It comes with three bonus tracks, two of which were not on the original LP: track 9, The Experience of Swimming, and track 10, The Width of a Room. Track 11 is a remix of Taking Islands In Africa by [a26055].
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SHM-CD [logo]
UICY-25453 ? 2003 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD. © 2006 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD. USM JAPAN, A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY. MARKETED & DISTRIBUTED BY UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC
MADE IN JAPAN STEREO JASRAC
[Cover - front]:
????? GENTLEMEN TAKE POLAROIDS
[Cover - spine]:
UICY-25453 ????? GENTLEMEN TAKE POLAROIDS
[Cover - back]:
Virgin [logo] SHM-CD [logo] JASRAC [ 15?4?8 ? ]
USM JAPAN, A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY. Marked & Distributed by
UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC Made in Japan STEREO UICY-25453
? 2003 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD. © 2006 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
VIRGIN RECORDS IS A VIRGIN MUSIC LABEL
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SHM-CD [logo]
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Virgin [logo]
MY GENERATION
Capitol & Virgin
Catalogues
MY MUSIC
UICY-25453 STEREO
„1,714 (??)
+ ?
[Obi - spine]:
SHM-CD [logo]
Virgin [logo]
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MY GENERATION
Capitol & Virgin
Catalogues
MY MUSIC
UICY
25453
[Obi - back]:
MY GENERATION
Capitol & Virgin
Catalogues
MY MUSIC
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??1980?
SHM-CD (Super High Material CD)
[ 15?4?8 ? ] Made in Japan
STEREO Virgin [logo] JASRAC
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??????: ?????? ??????????"Gentlemen Take Polaroids" is the fourth studio album by the British band Japan, released in 1980 and now available on CD from Universal. This iconic record marks a pivotal moment in the band's evolution, blending art rock with sophisticated synth-pop textures that would influence an entire generation of musicians. The album features standout tracks such as "Gentlemen Take Polaroids," "Methods of Dance," and "Nightporter," showcasing Japan's signature atmospheric soundscapes and David Sylvian?s evocative vocals. Universal, one of the world?s leading music companies, ensures high-quality production standards for this release, making it a must-have for collectors and fans alike.
Japan emerged from London?s vibrant late-70s scene to become pioneers of new wave and synth-pop. Fronted by David Sylvian alongside Mick Karn (bass), Richard Barbieri (keyboards), Steve Jansen (drums), and Rob Dean (guitar), they achieved critical acclaim with albums like "Quiet Life" before reaching their creative peak with "Gentlemen Take Polaroids." Their innovative style has influenced artists across genres, cementing their legacy as avant-garde trailblazers.
Universal Music Group stands at the forefront of global music distribution, known for its diverse catalog spanning legendary acts across all genres. With decades of experience delivering top-tier audio experiences to listeners worldwide, Universal continues to set industry benchmarks in quality and innovation. |  | | No. of tracks: |
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UICY-25453 |
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