Exorcising Ghosts (2LP/ Half-Speed Remastered)

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Exorcising Ghosts (2LP/ Half-Speed Remastered)

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Release date: 14/Oct/2022
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Sales Rank: #9637 in Other Pop
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Style: Other Pop
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Details / Tracklist: Disc 01
01. "Methods Of Dance"
02. "Swing"
03. "Gentlemen Take Polaroids"
04. "Quiet Life"
05. "A Foreign Place"
06. "Nightporter"
07. "My New Career"
08. "The Other Side Of Life"

Disc 02

01. "Visions Of China"
02. "Taking Islands In Africa (Steve Nye Remix)"
03. "Ghosts"
04. "Sons Of Pioneers"
05. "Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer"
06. "Life Without Buildings"
07. "Talking Drum"
08. "The art of parties (Single Version)"
Number of discs: 2
Extra-Infos: .. Ghosts / 180gr.
Description:Exorcising Ghosts (1984) is a 16-track 2LP set compiled and produced in consultation with lead singer David Sylvian, two years after Japan dissolved. This career spanning ??Best of?? features three recordings from the band??s early career on the Hansa Records label (including 1979??s ??Quiet Life?) but mainly focuses on material from their two seminal studio albums on Virgin Records; Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980) and Tin Drum (1981). Half Speed Mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, London The LPs are housed in a Gatefold Sleeve with Printed Inner bags. Contains a new Print / Abbey Road Half Speed Master Certificate and Obi strip. - .. GHOSTS / 180GR.
Double vinyl LP pressing. Exorcising Ghosts (1984) is a 16-track set compiled and produced in consultation with lead singer David Sylvian, two years after Japan dissolved. This career spanning 'Best of' features three recordings from the band's early career on the Hansa Records label (including 1979's "Quiet Life") but mainly focuses on material from their two seminal studio albums on Virgin Records: Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980) and Tin Drum (1981).
A reissued two vinyl compilation issued in a gatefold sleeve with obi. Each inner sleeve containing the vinyl is a picture sleeve containing photos of the band and individual members. The compilation is supplied with a poster of the band and a mastering certificate. ? 1984 Virgin Records Limited, under exclusive licence to UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd. 2022 Virgin Records Limited. Several (UK) online stores offered an exclusive bundle with an artwork print of the cover by Russell Mills. Lyrics to Visions of China appear twice, 1st time correctly, then 2nd time under Life Without Buildings. The word 'specialist' is misspelt as 'speciaist' in the notes on the obi-strip.
"Exorcising Ghosts (2LP/Half-Speed Remastered)" is a stunning compilation album by the influential British band Japan, released in an exquisite double LP format and meticulously remastered at half-speed for superior audio fidelity. This collection spans the band's most creative years, featuring iconic tracks that blend art rock, synth-pop, and atmospheric soundscapes?hallmarks of Japan's unique style. The selection includes fan favorites such as "Ghosts," "Quiet Life," and "Visions of China," providing both newcomers and longtime fans with a comprehensive journey through their musical evolution. Formed in 1974, Japan achieved critical acclaim with albums like "Tin Drum" and became pioneers in the New Romantic movement before disbanding in 1982. Their innovative approach has influenced countless artists across genres. Released by Virgin Records?a label renowned for its commitment to groundbreaking music since 1972?this edition exemplifies Virgin?s dedication to quality releases from legendary acts.
No. of tracks: 16
Manufacturer No.: 3862135
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