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1.1 Gentlemen Take Polaroid1.2 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 Widus of a Room1.11 Taking Islands in Africa (Steve Nai Remix)1.12 Same Kind of Fool |
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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. - .. POLAROIDSJapanese SHM-CD pressing packaged in a paper sleeve. Features 2003 mastering. Universal. 2022.2022 Japanese reissued remastered limited edition SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) of LP originally released in 1980. It comes with four bonus tracks; three were not on the original LP: track 9, The Experience of Swimming; track 10, The Width of a Room & track 12, Some Kind Of Fool.
Some Kind Of Fool was initially planned for the album [m=74165] in 1980, but the track was removed by Sylvian and replaced with Burning Bridges. Track 11 is a remixed version of Taking Islands In Africa by [a26055]. Track 12 is the same remixed version of Some Kind Of Fool by [a23036] & remixed by [a159513] as appears on Sylvian's compilation [m=32803] in 2000.
This release comes in a miniature LP card sleeve with two obi. The first obi mirrors that from the '88 series, [l301732] & [r=1852578]. The second obi lists the SHM-CD ® logo. Inside the mini-LP card sleeve is a 17-page booklet with Japanese liner notes and lyrics in both English & Japanese. Also supplied is a miniature official merchandise sheet included in the original UK vinyl LP in 1980.
[CD]:
SHM-CD
UICY-79985
(V 2180)
STEREO
? 2022 Virgin
Records Ltd.
© 2022 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD. USM INTERNATIONAL., A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY. MARKETED & DISTRIBUTED BY UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC MADE IN JAPAN JASRAC
[Mini-LP sleeve - front]:
? ????? ? GENTLEMEN TAKE POLAROIDS ?
[Mini-LP sleeve - spine]:
JAPAN GENTLEMEN TAKE POLAROIDS UICY-79985 VIRGIN RECORDS LIMITED V2180
[Mini-LP sleeve - back]:
V2180
RECORDED AT AIR STUDIOS AND
THE TOWNHOUSE STUDIOS LONDON
? 1980 VIRGIN RECORDS LIMITED Virgin [logo]
[Obi 1 - front]:
SHM-CD ® logo
JAPAN ???? + 4
Virgin [logo]
? ROCK ?
UICY-79985
STEREO
[Obi 1 - spine]:
SHM-CD ® logo JAPAN ???? + 4 Virgin [logo] ? ROCK ? UICY-79985
[Obi 1 - back]:
SHM-CD (Super High Material CD)
??: „2,934 (??„2,667 ? 10%)
22?12?21??
UICY-79985 [ 22?6?22(22?6?22) ?? ] ?© 2022 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
USM INTERNATIONAL., A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY.
Marketed & Distributed by UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC Made in Japan STEREO
??: USM?? "Gentlemen Take Polaroids" is the iconic fourth studio album by the British band Japan, released in 1980 and now available on CD from Universal. This 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," "Swing," and "Nightporter," showcasing David Sylvian's evocative vocals alongside lush arrangements and innovative production techniques. Japan achieved critical acclaim for their unique sound, which bridged glam rock and new wave, earning them a dedicated following worldwide. Universal Music Group, one of the largest music companies globally, is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality releases across genres?ensuring this classic album receives the attention it deserves. | | | No. of tracks: |
12 |
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UICY-79985 |
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