Sakura

"Sakura album by Susumu Yokota on Foxsoundi"

Sakura by Susumu Yokota

About Sakura

Multi-talented producer Susumu Yokota returns to the ambient realm with the beautiful and diverse Sakura. When he indulges his fondness for pop hooks with his dancefloor material, Yokota's melodic choices are glossy and extroverted, but his music for home listening is focused, controlled, and deeply internal. His knack for blending traditional instruments like guitar and piano with simple electronics harks back to ambient music's birth in the mid-'70s; at times Sakura recalls the work of pioneers like Brian Eno, Cluster, and Manuel Göttsching. The icy "Saku" sets the meditative tone on Sakura, with gentle, winding guitar lines, relaxed synthesizer oscillations, .

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Release Date: 2000-09-11T00:00:00.000000Z

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Tracklist

  1. Saku
  2. Tobiume
  3. Uchu Tanjyo
  4. Hagoromo
  5. Genshi
  6. Gekkoh
  7. Hisen
  8. Azukiiro No Kaori
  9. Kodomotachi
  10. Naminote
  11. Shinsen
  12. Kirakiraboshi