MAMIYA, Takako - Love Trip (reissue) - Vinyl (LP)

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Takako MAMIYA

Love Trip (reissue) (limited translucent sky blue vinyl LP + insert with obi-strip)

Universal Japan

Cat: PROT 7278. Rel: 5 Aug 24
Soul

Side 1 - Track 1. Love Trip Side 1 - Track 2. Track 2 Side 1 - Track 3. Track 3 Side 1 - Track 4. Track 4 Side 1 - Track 5. All Or Nothing Side 2 - Track 1. Track 6 Side 2 - Track 2. One More Night Side 2 - Track 3. Track 8 Side 2 - Track 4. Track 9 Side 2 - Track 5. What A Broken Heart Can Do

Takako Mamiya's Love Trip stands as a shimmering gem in the realm of Japanese City Pop and AOR. Released in 1982 as her only album, it exudes a timeless allure that is ideal for the resurgence in this style. The album's production, spearheaded by a talented ensemble of musicians including Genji Sawai and Yoshihiro Naruse, is nothing short of exemplary. Mamiya's vocals effortlessly glide over smooth jazz-infused melodies, painting a picture of nighttime introspection and melancholic longing. From the sultry allure of 'Love Trip' to the introspective musings of 'Midnight Joke,' each track shows Mamiya's ability to evoke a range of emotions through her music. The album's thematic coherence, albeit occasionally disrupted by varied composers, adds to its charm, creating a cohesive sonic journey that transports listeners to a world of moonlit introspection and wistful romance. While Love Trip may not have achieved commercial success upon its initial release, it has since garnered a dedicated following among City Pop enthusiasts worldwide. Its re-release on limited edition clear sky blue vinyl is an example to its enduring appeal and significance within the genre.