Ryuichi Sakamoto: Esperanto Vinyl LP type:Vinyl LP If the 10 year old

If the 10 year old me could see me nodding along to a Grateful Dead record ("Shakedown Street") in my thirties

It’s hard not to be moved by “Music Sounds Better With You

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With MF DOOM’s mask still staring down on him

drum computers and synthesizers

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Esperanto Vinyl LP type:Vinyl LP If the 10 year old"Wewantsounds continues their Ryuichi Sakamoto reissue series with the release of the 1985 album Esperanto. Coming after his stint with the influential Yellow Magic Orchestra, and also the worldwide success of Sakamoto's 1984 soundtrack for the film Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (in which he starred alongside David Bowie), Esperanto was a return to Sakamoto's leftfield roots. Composed as the soundtrack to a performance by New York choreographer Molissa